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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adriana Morga

Student loans have been confusing lately. Here's a guide to know where you stand

Education Student Loans - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Between collections resuming, courts blocking student loan programs and layoffs at the Education Department, borrowers might be confused about the status of their student loans.

Recently, the Education Department announced it would start involuntary collections on defaulted loans, meaning the roughly 5.3 million borrowers who are in default could have their wages garnished by the federal government.

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