If your loans are in default and you received a letter that your account will be transferred to collections, here's what to ...

The clock started ticking on a financial time bomb this week for student loan borrowers — those in default will now be ...

Federal student loans also offer hardship benefits, such as loan deferment and forbearance, which can keep your loans in good ...

Not all debt can be wiped away. Here's what qualifies for forgiveness and what you're still on the hook to pay.

Personal loans can help cover personal expenses once you exhaust student loans. Personal loans feature fast funding times and attractive rates, but they are often more expensive and lack the perks ...

Defaulted borrowers will become subject to wage garnishment to collect their outstanding balances if they don't arrange a ...

T he Department of Education will resume collections on defaulted federal student loans on May 5, 2025. Whatever shall we do ...

After a five-year pause prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government has resumed debt collection efforts on ...

Experiencing a drop in income can make managing student loan payments challenging. Fortunately, the U.S. Department of Education offers several repayment options designed to ease t ...

Seriously delinquent student loans are at a record high just as involuntary collections resume. Many borrowers are at risk of a dropping credit score.

Cosigning a loan is a good way to help out someone in your life who is struggling to get one — whether a student or personal ...

There are some five million borrowers whose student loans are in default, many of whom haven’t made regular payments since ...