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Make Ends Meet: Student loan garnishments and how to manage payments
February 16, 2026The U.S. Department of Education has delayed garnishing your check if you have defaulted on your loan, but many people are still battling to pay bills and pay off their degrees.
WAVE3 NBC Louisville
Watching Your Wallet: Making a plan for paying off loans
January 30, 2026A break for borrowers as the White House pushed pause on plans to garnish the wages of federal loan recipients in default.
ABC Fresno
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Student loan debtors face threat of wage garnishment
January 16, 2026People who have fallen behind on their federal student loan payments could have their wages garnished. ABC Joplin spoke to Jennifer Finetti, Director of Student Advocacy at ScholarshipOwl to find out who is at risk.
ABC Joplin
Student loan wage garnishments resume after pandemic pause
January 15, 2026Federal government begins wage garnishment for defaulted student loans after pandemic pause. 5 million borrowers at risk of losing up to 15% of pay.
ABC Bakersfield
Federal government resumes wage garnishments for defaulted student loans
January 15, 2026Borrowers receive 30-day warnings after nearly 5-year pause during pandemic.
NBC Louisville
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