Student loan wage garnishment is returning in early 2026, and employers will be pulled into the middle of a problem they didn ...

After a last-minute pause, the return of federal wage garnishment is on hold, but still on the horizon. What can HR do to ...

The Department of Education will delay its plans to resume garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers in default while it ...

Borrowers who were worried that their wages could be garnished to collect student loan debt are now facing a temporary ...

The Education Department said Friday it would delay plans to garnish the wages of federal student loan borrowers who are in ...

The Education Department is pausing wage garnishment and Treasury offsets for defaulted federal student loan borrowers as it ...

The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, ...

Defaulting on federal student loans, defined as being 270 days past due, can lead to wage garnishment and withheld federal ...

The Education Department says it will temporarily pause wage garnishment for defaulted student loan borrowers that was scheduled to begin in the coming weeks.

In 2020, the federal government paused collections efforts on defaulted federal student loans, part of pandemic relief efforts. While Congress said payments would start again in 2023, the pause ...

The Trump administration is set to resume garnishing the wages of some student loan borrowers who are in default beginning in early 2026, and a leading advocacy group for student loan borrowers is ...

“Should garnishment resume, up to 15 percent of benefits may be withheld to repay defaulted student loans. However, unlike with back taxes, garnishment for student debt can’t leave you with less than ...