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STUDENT LOANS: How to avoid wage garnishment as collections restart in 2025
The federal government has resumed collections on defaulted student loans, and nearly 200,000 borrowers could soon see wage garnishment, tax refund seizures, and even Social Security offsets. After a five-year pause, aggressive collection actions are ... more
Student loan collections resume Monday: Scams are surging
Millions of Americans with federal student loans could face serious consequences starting May 5, 2025, as the U.S. Department of Education restarts involuntary debt collections for the first time in five years. The resumption means ... more
Student loan collections resume: What defaulted borrowers must know
Student loan collections have officially resumed in the United States, ending a five-year pandemic-era pause. For borrowers in default, this means the risk of wage garnishment, tax refund seizure, and Social Security offsets is back—and ... more