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Federal Collection Machine Revs Up: Wage Garnishments to Resume for Millions in Student Debt Default

Introduction A major shift in federal debt collection is poised to impact millions of Americans. After a prolonged pandemic-era pause, the U.S. Department of Education is preparing to restart a controversial practice: seizing wages from borrowers who have defaulted on their federal student loans. This move signals a harsh return to pre-pandemic enforcement, placing fresh…

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