A key group of American borrowers is falling significantly behind on their car loans. It’s yet another sign that the US ...

Millions of Americans are in trouble with their student loans. But the Department of Education remains shutdown ...

Over 1,000 colleges are at risk of losing access to federal student loans due to high default rates, with 400 having rates above 40 percent and another 700 between 30-40 percent.

Your options to avoid collections when your student loans are in default Staff Personal Finance Editor, Buy Side Valerie Morris is a staff editor at Buy Side and a personal finance expert. Collections ...

A personal loan is in default if you fail to make a scheduled payment on time. Reaching out to your lender early can help you avoid serious damage to your credit score and even legal action. Debt ...

Student loan borrowers who are behind on their payments will be pushed into default in coming months, says Moody's Analytics economist Justin Begley.

NEW YORK — Starting next month, the Education Department says student loans that are in default will be referred for collections. Roughly 5.3 million borrowers are in default on their federal student ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of borrowers, officials ...

(NerdWallet) – After a five-year suspension that began in March 2020, the Trump administration is turning the student loan default collections machine back on. Millions of borrowers with defaulted ...

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