Fresh Start will help borrowers escape their default status, subsequently allowing them to qualify for future student loan forgiveness options down the line. The choices include income-driven repayment plans like SAVE, which have allowed some borrowers to significantly reduce their monthly payments or even decrease them to $0.

The Fresh Start program is set to close on Oct. 2, and with it, the best chance to receive a reset on a defaulted student loan.

If you've defaulted on a federal student loan, you now have a few more hours to get a fresh start on repairing your credit and regaining access to loans.

More than 90,000 Colorado residents have a chance to remove their federal student loans out of default under the U.S. Department of Education’s temporary Fresh Start program.

The U.S. Department of Education is spreading awareness about its Fresh Start program for loan borrowers as deadline approaches for those in default

A student loan forgiveness option closed early Wednesday and federal loan borrowers will no longer be able to sign up for the Fresh Start program. Fresh Start allowed borrowers to get out of default,

It's your last chance to get your student loans out of default so you can qualify for benefits like forgiveness.