Millions face student loan defaults as delinquencies spike in 2025, damaging credit scores and triggering wage garnishment.

U.S. student loan debt reaches $1.6T as delinquencies rise to 7.74%. Click for my look at the data and what the rising debt ...

of federal student loan borrowers who owe debt are 90 days or more past due — qualifying them as “seriously delinquent,” according to a new analysis of DOE data conducted by TransUnion.

The personal finance company used data from TransUnion as of October 2024 showing median student loan balances by the median earnings of adults over age 25 with a bachelor’s degree. It ranges ...

president and founder of the Student Debt Crisis Center. At the same time, some borrowers are struggling to get their loan servicers on the phone, making it hard to find answers to their questions ...

As federal student loan servicers once again report delinquent accounts to credit bureaus, borrowers feel the impact and struggle to get back in good standing.

FRIDAY. CRISTIANA, BACK TO YOU. AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION RESUMED COLLECTIONS ON DEFAULTED STUDENT LOANS THIS MONTH FOR THE FIRST TIME IN FIVE YEARS. NOW, YOU MAY BE WONDERING, WHAT ARE YOUR ...

This summer, millions of defaulted student-loan borrowers could face wage and federal benefits garnishment. They have options to avoid those consequences, but some routes can take longer than others.

Despite Overall Debt Growth, Inflation-Adjusted Figures Reveal Declines in Real Balances Across Most Credit Risk TiersCHICAGO, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As consumers grapple with rising costs ...