When a borrower defaults on a student loan, the government has the power to deduct from their Social Security checks and tax refunds to repay the debt. The government can also garnish borrowers' wages ...

Trump is restarting collections on defaulted student-loan balances in two weeks. It could impact federal benefits, like ...

The Department of Education has not collected on defaulted student loan payments since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

If action is not taken by May 5, defaulted borrowers will become subject to wage garnishment to collect their outstanding balances.

Roughly 5.3 million borrowers are in default after the pandemic, and now they'll have to start paying ...