Wage garnishment for defaulted student loans has officially resumed. Here’s who’s at risk, how it works, and what borrowers can do to avoid losing part of their paycheck.

I don’t recall an association that would lobby for students who refused to pay back their college loans. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. To view in high resolution ...

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Getty Images for We, The 45 Mill “Hundreds ... If you take out a loan, you have to pay it back — very simple,” Leavitt said.

For five years, more than 40 million Americans have not faced dire consequences if they failed to pay back their federal student loan debt ... Omar Marques/Getty Images The U.S. will move a ...

Critics, on the other hand, have argued student loan forgiveness is unfair to those Americans who have already paid off their debt ... Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images The bill would allow ...

The Department of Education and the Treasury Department are resuming collections for about five million defaulted student ...

Federal student loans go into default after 270 days without payment. The move comes as President Donald Trump is dismantling the Department of Education and rolling back some of former President ...

Here’s what else you need to know to Start Your Week Smart. The US Department of Education will restart collecting federal student loans in default on Monday, ending a pandemic-era pause that began ...

(Columbia University is pictured above.) AFP via Getty Images She stressed, too, that student loans needed to be paid back because they weren’t like regular consumer loans, such as a mortgage or ...