The Treasury Offset Program (TOP) allows the government to garnish up to 15% of Social Security benefits to recover defaulted ...

Student loan delinquencies have spiked sharply in early 2025 after a five-year pandemic-related reporting pause ended, ...

That involuntary collection activity could have serious consequences on those who rely on the benefits to pay most, if not ...

Last week, the Trump administration officially restarted collections on defaulted federal student loans, marking the end of a ...

Social Security beneficiaries are at risk of receiving a smaller benefit if they’ve fallen behind on their student loans.

Education is one of the most powerful tools for building a better future, and most people are willing to work hard to get it.

Experts say many borrowers have fallen out of the habit of repayment, which can result in serious consequences.

Trump restarted collections on defaulted student loans. The New York Fed found that millions of borrowers are now at ...

Millions of borrowers who are late on their student loan payments now face “grave consequences” as collection activity ...

The statement comes days after the Trump administration restarted debt collection on defaulted student loans. About 5 million borrowers are in default, which means they're at risk of having their ...

The Trump administration’s announcement this week that it will restart debt collection on defaulted student loans means some borrowers will feel the consequences as early as next month.