For loans made under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program or the Federal Family Education Loan Program, it takes 270 days from your last student loan payment to go into default.

Linda McMahon, secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, said the federal government will resume involuntary collections for borrowers in default on May 5. In two weeks, loan holders will ...

The Department of Education announced on Monday that it will restart collecting federal student loans in default on May 5, ...

The Department of Education announced Monday it will restart collections on defaulted federal student loans on May 5, ...

The Education Department announced Monday student loan collections will restart in May for loans in default, a move that could impact millions of borrowers and end the years-long period of ...

Beginning next month, the Education Department will resume withholding money from tax refunds and Social Security benefits to pay down the debt of people in default on their student loans ...

Starting May 5, the U.S. Department of Education will resume collections of defaulted student loans. The Department of Education says it had not collected payments since March 2020, and that over ...

If you haven’t been making payments on your federal student loans, you could soon find yourself sent to collections with your wages garnished following the return of a Department of Education ...