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COLUMBUS, Ohio — In just two weeks, millions of student loan borrowers who have been in default since the COVID-19 pandemic began will be required to start making payments again. The U.S ...

which means helping borrowers return to repayment — both for the sake of their own financial health and our nation's economic outlook," Education Secretary Linda McMahon said in a statement last ...

which means helping borrowers return to repayment — both for the sake of their own financial health and our nation’s economic outlook,” she said.

which means helping borrowers return to repayment — both for the sake of their own financial health and our nation's economic outlook," she said in a statement Monday. The announcement from the ...

which means helping borrowers return to repayment — both for the sake of their own financial health and our nation’s economic outlook.” Some 42.7 million borrowers who owe more than $1.6 ...

Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. "On May 5, we will begin the process of moving roughly 1.8 million borrowers into repayment plans and restart collections of loans in ...

Of the more than 42.7 million student loan borrowers in the U.S., who owe a collective $1.6 trillion, the department says that more than 5 million have not made a payment in the past year.

The Biden administration restarted loan repayments in October 2023. That came without any consequences, however, for about a year. But interest, which had also been frozen since the start of the ...