Department Of Education news and trends

Two-Thirds of Borrowers Are Not Repaying Their Student Loans
Loans // August 11, 2025

Only one-third of the Americans receiving student loan bills are paying them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Trump Administration to Begin Student Loan Collections
Loans // May 05, 2025

The Trump administration plans to put millions of defaulted federal student loan borrowers into collections starting Monday (May 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Student Loan Defaults Could Reduce Consumer Spending by $63 Billion
Consumer Finance // May 02, 2025

Rising student loan defaults could reduce consumer spending by as much as $63 billion a year, according to Bloomberg Economics. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Late Student Loan Borrowers Face 129-Point Credit History Hit
Loans // February 27, 2025

There’s a new source of stress facing America’s already-stressed student loan borrowers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Defaulting Student Loan Borrowers Risk Wage Garnishment

December 23, 2025
The U.S. Education Department is set to resume garnishing wages from student loan borrowers in default. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Two-Thirds of Borrowers Are Not Repaying Their Student Loans

August 11, 2025
Only one-third of the Americans receiving student loan bills are paying them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Trump Administration to Begin Student Loan Collections

May 05, 2025
The Trump administration plans to put millions of defaulted federal student loan borrowers into collections starting Monday (May 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Student Loan Defaults Could Reduce Consumer Spending by $63 Billion

May 02, 2025
Rising student loan defaults could reduce consumer spending by as much as $63 billion a year, according to Bloomberg Economics. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...