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    Apr 25, 2025

    Can the Government garnish my wages over defaulted student loans?

    Mike Pierce is the Executive Director for the Student Borrower Protection Center, a nonprofit that fights for people with student debt. InvestigateTV spoke with Pierce about concerns borrowers have related to wage garnishment.

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    Apr 25, 2025

    What Happens If You Just Don’t Pay Your Federal Student Loans?

    You can get help from nonprofits like the Student Borrower Protection Center and the Institute of Student Loan Advisors; you can also find student-loan specialists at both the National Foundation for Credit Counseling and the Financial Counseling Association of America.

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    Apr 24, 2025

    Trump administration will begin involuntary collections for defaulted student borrowers

    Ft. SBPC Legal Director Winston Berkman-Breen

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    Apr 23, 2025

    Education Department to start debt collection on student loans next month

    Khandice Lofton is counsel for the Student Borrower Protection Center. She says this change could have devastating financial consequences. “Borrowers are already struggling with rising costs in the economy: groceries, rent, childcare. This just couldn’t come at a worse time,” Lofton said.

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    Apr 23, 2025

    Education Department to begin debt collection on student loans in default May 5

    “This is cruel, unnecessary and will further fan the flames of economic chaos for working families across this country,” said Mike Pierce, executive director of the Student Borrower Protection Center.

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    Apr 23, 2025

    Collection of defaulted student loans to restart May 5 for first time since pandemic

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    Apr 22, 2025

    Department of Education to resume collections on defaulted student loans

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    Apr 22, 2025

    5M Student Loan Borrowers Facing Mandatory Collections: See VA Impacts

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    Apr 22, 2025

    Federal student loan collections resume next month

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    Apr 22, 2025

    What student loan borrowers need to know about ‘involuntary collections’

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