Education Department backlog leaves nearly 2 million student loan borrowers in limbo
In a recent court filing, the Education Dept. disclosed that 1,985,726 income-driven repayment plan applications were still pending as of the end of April.
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What student loan borrowers need to know about 'involuntary collections'
The Education Dept. is restarting "involuntary" repayment of federal student loans in default. Here's what borrowers who are behind on their bills need to know.
86 days ago
Trump says Education Dept. shouldn't handle student loans: 'Not their business'
It's a major challenge to the Trump administration's plans to dismantle the Education Department: How to transfer the loan accounts of over 40 million people.
'That's not their business': Trump says Education Dept. shouldn't handle student loans
It's a major challenge to the Trump administration's plans to dismantle the Education Department: How to transfer the loan accounts of over 40 million people.
3 months ago
Amid risks to Education Dept., borrowers should 'immediately' take key actions, consumer advocates say
Amid the threats to the Education Dept. and reports that Musk's DOGE had gained access to student loan borrower data, consumer advocates are issuing warnings.
Lawmakers question Musk’s ‘infiltration’ into Education Dept. and student loan borrower data
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Senators expressed concern that Elon Musk's DOGE had "infiltrated" the U.S. Department of Education and possibly gained access to federal student loan data.
Lawmakers question Musk’s ‘infiltration’ into Education Dept. and student loan borrower data
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Senators expressed concern that Elon Musk's DOGE had "infiltrated" the U.S. Department of Education and possibly gained access to federal student loan data.
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