Student loan borrowers in default may see wages garnished in 2026
The Trump administration says it will begin garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers who are in default early next year
Last updated: 2025-12-24 05:22:20 ET
The Trump administration says it will begin garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers who are in default early next year
The Education Department signaled earlier this year that it would move to resume wage garnishment, among other forms of involuntary collection, for th...
Starting the week of Jan. 7, the Dept. of Education will begin sending notices about paycheck deductions to about 1,000 of five million borrowers in d...
About 5.5 million borrowers are currently in default. They haven't risked wage garnishment since the beginning of the pandemic, when policymakers paused the practice.
Student-loan borrowers in default are set to see their paychecks garnished in early January