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 ...

Trump gave defaulted student-loan borrowers a major break on wage garnishment and tax refund seizure. Still, thousands are ...

But with polling showing many borrowers feel like they can’t meet their basic needs like food and health care costs because ...

Trump agreed to a settlement that would end the SAVE student-loan repayment plan. Lawmakers raised concerns about pushing ...

The Administration is granting a Biden-like reprieve on payments.

President Donald Trump has ordered a sweeping halt to some of the harshest collection tools used against borrowers who have ...

The Trump administration has paused its efforts to seize student debt by taking money directly from borrowers’ paychecks, the ...

It’s not clear whether the department collected any wages since Jan. 7, the day the administration originally said it would ...

Read the CFPB report the Trump administration cut and scrubbed, which includes information on a higher-education surveillance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Department of Education concluded negotiations on its proposals to boost accountability in student-loan borrowing. It proposed ...

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Student-loan borrowers are being yanked between promises of relief and threats of harsher collection under President Donald Trump, creating a policy roller coaster that makes long-term planning nearly ...