The New Student Loan Autopay Discount Locks Out Borrowers in Default — Here’s the Way Back In
The bigger 1% student loan autopay discount skips borrowers in default. Here’s how to get out of default first — and the 2026 consolidation trap to avoid.
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Student Loan Wage Garnishment Is Back – And 12 Million Borrowers Are in the Crosshairs
Student loan wage garnishments are resuming for the first time in 5 years. With 12 million borrowers in trouble, here’s what you need to know.
IBR Forgiveness Freeze: Myth vs Reality
Quick Answer: The Education Department has paused all IBR loan forgiveness indefinitely due to court injunctions related to the SAVE plan, leaving borrowers who reached their 20-25 year repayment milestones in limbo. Affected borrowers will eventually receive refunds for overpayments made past their eligibility dates, but no timeline has been provided.Let’s not sugarcoat it: If …
