The Department of Education will delay garnishing wages and intercepting federal income tax refunds.

Today, the White House announced an indefinite pause of the collection of defaulted federal student loan debt, including through the Treasury Offset Program, which applies any tax refunds towar ...

The U.S. Department of Education has extended the pandemic-era pause on collection efforts of defaulted student loan borrowers once more.

In early 2026, millions of Americans with defaulted student loans received unexpected relief as the Trump administration ...

Student-debt collections are being halted again, as they have for over half a decade now.

Officials say they are making changes to the "broken" student loan system.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said the initial report was not in the scope of what is required by federal law and ...

The announcement comes a little more than a week after the agency had planned to start warning defaulted borrowers their ...

'I just keep hoping that it will just magically go away or I'll just die': A growing feature of the nation's $1.7 trillion student-debt crisis is Americans living with student loans for their entire ...

The U.S. Department of Education will delay plans to seize tax refunds and garnish wages from struggling student loan ...

Student debt has transformed prenuptial (prenup) agreements from wealth preservation tools into debt shields. Seventy-seven percent of Americans with student loans would consider a prenup, according ...