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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 ...

The DOE added: "This initiative will be paired with a comprehensive communications and outreach campaign to ensure borrowers understand how to return to repayment or get out of default." ...

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 ...

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.