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42 days ago
The Education Department has announced it will delay the implementation of wage garnishment and other collections efforts for defaulted student loans.
79 days ago
Student loan borrowers have 'a limited time' to leave payment pause. Here are their options ⊖
Under the terms of a proposed Education Department settlement, millions of student loan borrowers would soon have to resume payments. Here are their options.
3 months ago
Education Department restructuring plan doesn't involve student debt. Still, experts are worried ⊖
The new restructuring at the Education Department doesn't involve the student loan portfolio. But the instability at the agency could still harm borrowers.
Trump administration sets rules to bar groups it opposes from loan relief ⊕
Advocates say new rules let Education Department to politically punish groups working on immigration, transgender care.
4 months ago
How to get student loan help during the government shutdown ○
As the government shutdown drags on, federal student loan borrowers who can't get help with their account at the Education Department have other options.
Here's who qualifies for the Trump administration's latest round of student loan forgiveness ⊕
Federal student loan borrowers have been getting emails from the Education Department that their debt will be forgiven. Here's who qualifies for the relief.
Trump administration sends student loan forgiveness notices during government shutdown ○
Despite the government shutdown, student loan borrowers are receiving emails from the Education Department that their debt will soon be discharged.
5 months ago
Education Department opens FAFSA ahead of schedule — it's a 'huge win' for college-bound students, expert says ○
The Education Department said the 2026-27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid is now available to everyone ahead of schedule.
Trump administration to warn families about student debt risks amid record-high defaults ○
The Education Department may soon start sharing information with students on "the benefits and risks" of borrowing for a college education.
6 months ago
Education Department launches key college financial aid form sooner than expected ○
The Education Department said the roll out of the 2026–27 FAFSA will be on schedule this year, with beta testing already underway.