Trump administration to delay wage garnishment from student loan borrowers in default

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The Department of Education on Friday announced a delay in its plans to garnish the wages of defaulted student loan

Think tank president urges Gen Z to consider trades over college in tough job market

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Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, is encouraging Gen Zers to reconsider the traditional college route and explore

‘Buy now, pay later’ services are dangerous trap for young Americans, financial expert warns

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"Buy now, pay later" plans are rapidly growing in popularity among young Americans, but not everyone is convinced they’re a

Student loan delinquency rates highest in 21 years as COVID moratorium fades away

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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Tuesday reported a significant rise in the number of delinquent student loans after

460K student loan borrowers denied SAVE plan, face higher repayments: report

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Nearly half a million federal student loan borrowers will be denied access to lower repayment options, according to a report. 

Trump admin resuming interest charges for nearly 8M student loan borrowers after Biden’s limbo

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U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon explained why the Trump administration will soon resume interest charges for nearly 8 million

Student loan delinquencies tank credit scores for millions of borrowers: How to recover

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A 100-point drop in a credit score can be "absolutely catastrophic." It can also take years to recover from, according

Student loan borrowers in default begin facing debt collections

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Millions of student loan borrowers in default will start receiving notices on Monday that they are being put into collections. 

Here’s why the average US credit score is falling

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The average U.S. credit score slipped nationwide, largely due to the resumption of federal student loan delinquency reporting on U.S.

Married Americans with student loans with income-driven plans may get a break: report

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Married student loan borrowers on income-driven repayment (IDRs) appeared to no longer have to worry about the possibility of an

Late car payments rise to highest level in over 30 years

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Missed payments on auto loans by American car owners rose to the highest level in three decades earlier this year. The

Fact or fiction: Will Trump’s federal funding freeze impact student loans, grants?

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Following the temporary freeze on federal assistance, ordered by the Trump administration's Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Americans may