Education Department delays wage garnishment for defaulted student loan borrowers

Jan 17, 2026 - 03:00
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Education Department delays wage garnishment for defaulted student loan borrowers
The Education Department said Friday it would delay plans to garnish the wages of federal student loan borrowers who are in default.  The department said it will temporarily delay wage garnishment for those who haven’t paid toward their loans in more than nine months as new student loans reforms are implemented this year. It previously…