4 h. ago Education Department to resume seizing wages for student loan debt

Education Department to resume seizing wages for student loan debt  The Washington Post

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10 h. ago 5 million student loan borrowers face mandatory collections starting May 5

Some 5 million Americans with defaulted student loan payments will have their loans sent for collections on May 5, the Department of Education announced on Monday.

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10 h. ago Trump Administration to resume collections on student loan borrowers in default

The Education Department says millions of borrowers in default will have a chance to make a payment or sign up for a repayment plan. But on May 5, those who don't will be referred for collection.

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11 h. ago Department of Education to Restart Involuntary Student Debt Collection After Pandemic Pause

The Department of Education is gearing up to restart involuntary debt collection on its defaulted federal student loan portfolio after pausing collection during the pandemic. The post Department of Education to Restart Involuntary Student Debt Collection After Pandemic Pause appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 h. ago Education Department to resume collections on defaulted federal student loans for first time since 2020

Trump administration officials are worried that the federal student loan portfolio is "headed toward a fiscal cliff if we don't start repayment in collections."

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2 w. ago EU would rather negotiate US tariffs, but will start collecting duties in one week

EU would rather negotiate US tariffs, but will start collecting duties in one week  Reuters

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2 w. ago US starts collecting Trump's new 10% tariff, smashing global trade norms

US starts collecting Trump's new 10% tariff, smashing global trade norms  Reuters

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2 w. ago Laid off by Trump, student loan workers leave hundreds of cases behind

Laid off by Trump, student loan workers leave hundreds of cases behind  The Seattle Times

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3 w. ago 6 things borrowers should know about federal student loans right now

NPR has spent the past few weeks catching up with student loan experts and asking the Trump administration for clarity on some of borrowers' biggest questions.

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3 w. ago Javice found guilty of defrauding JPMorgan in $175M startup purchase

Charlie Javice, the founder of student loan application startup Frank that was purchased by JPMorgan for $175 million, was found guilty on Friday of defrauding the bank by greatly inflating the customer count. After a five-week trial, the jury found Javice guilty, agreeing with prosecutors’ claims that she fabricated the vast majority of Frank’s customer […]

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3 w. ago Trump is changing the Department of Education. How is it affecting borrowers?

The federal student loan system is a mess right now, as the courts consider what's legal and what's not. Meanwhile, the office that oversees the student loan program has had its staff cut by half.

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3 w. ago Education Department reopens suspended student loan repayment applications

Education Department reopens suspended student loan repayment applications  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago Staffing reductions at Education Department haven’t hit FAFSA office amid Trump cuts, agency says

Orders to reduce the staff at the Department of Education haven't impacted the office that handles FAFSA or student loan services, according to the agency.

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