If your debts have landed in the hands of a collection agency, the repayment process could get complicated fast.

Debt collectors must prove a few key things before they can collect. Here's what they ask for — and why it matters.

Borrowers who are roughly a year behind on their loans could face harsh consequences such as having their Social Security ...

As of this week, the Department of Education will resume collections on defaulted student loans for 5.3 million borrowers, ...

Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin is working with Democrats who control the General Assembly to put new restrictions on debt ...

The Trump administration has restarted collections on all student loans that are in default, ending the pandemic-era pause ...

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The department first announced its plans to resume debt collection in April, accusing the Biden administration of keeping the collections pause in place despite loan repayment resuming in October ...