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Student loan default collections restart in May with wage garnishment for millions

Millions of borrowers with defaulted federal student loans will soon face renewed consequences as the U.S. government resumes collections. The Department of Education has confirmed that, beginning May 5, it will refer defaulted loans to the Treasury Department’s offset program. This program allows the government to garnish wages, withhold tax refunds, and seize portions of Social Security checks to collect unpaid student debt. These measures officially end the collections pause introduced

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05 May 2025 09:43 AM 696 views

Student loan default collections restart in May with wage garnishment for millions

Millions of borrowers with defaulted federal student loans will soon face renewed consequences as the U.S. government resumes collections. The Department of Education has confirmed that, beginning May 5, it will refer defaulted loans to the Treasury Department’s offset program. This program allows the government to garnish wages, withhold tax refunds, and seize portions of Social Security checks to collect unpaid student debt. These measures officially end the collections pause introduced

Education & Training

Wedding Debt in 2025: Two-Thirds of Couples Regret Overspending, Says LendingTree Report

A recent report from LendingTree has revealed a concerning trend among newlyweds in 2025: the financial burden of weddings is pushing a growing number of couples into debt, with long-lasting effects on their relationships and financial stability. According to the survey, two-thirds of couples took on debt to fund their big day, and many are left with serious regrets after the festivities have ended. The report paints a stark picture of modern weddings extravagant affairs often driven by s

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01 May 2025 12:07 PM 846 views

Wedding Debt in 2025: Two-Thirds of Couples Regret Overspending, Says LendingTree Report

A recent report from LendingTree has revealed a concerning trend among newlyweds in 2025: the financial burden of weddings is pushing a growing number of couples into debt, with long-lasting effects on their relationships and financial stability. According to the survey, two-thirds of couples took on debt to fund their big day, and many are left with serious regrets after the festivities have ended. The report paints a stark picture of modern weddings extravagant affairs often driven by s

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Millions Face Debt Shock: Student Loan Collections Resume as Trump Revamps Education System

In a sweeping move set to impact millions of Americans, the U.S. Department of Education announced it will resume collections on approximately five million defaulted federal student loans starting May 5. This marks the first time since the pandemic-era pause that collections will be enforced, ending a five-year period of relief that shielded borrowers from wage garnishments and federal benefit offsets. The action targets borrowers who had already defaulted on their student loan

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22 Apr 2025 07:17 AM 767 views

Millions Face Debt Shock: Student Loan Collections Resume as Trump Revamps Education System

In a sweeping move set to impact millions of Americans, the U.S. Department of Education announced it will resume collections on approximately five million defaulted federal student loans starting May 5. This marks the first time since the pandemic-era pause that collections will be enforced, ending a five-year period of relief that shielded borrowers from wage garnishments and federal benefit offsets. The action targets borrowers who had already defaulted on their student loan

Education & Training

Andhra Pradesh Records Highest Monthly GST Collection of ₹3116 Crore in March 2025

In a noteworthy development signaling the economic progress of Andhra Pradesh, the state has recorded its highest monthly Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection in nearly a year. The GST revenue generated in the state for the month of March 2025 has reached an impressive ₹3116 crore, breaking past the ₹3000 crore milestone for the first time in the last 11 months. This also marks an 8.35 percent year-on-year growth compared to March of the previous year, indicating an upward trend in tax

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03 Apr 2025 06:38 AM 1.25k views

Andhra Pradesh Records Highest Monthly GST Collection of ₹3116 Crore in March 2025

In a noteworthy development signaling the economic progress of Andhra Pradesh, the state has recorded its highest monthly Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection in nearly a year. The GST revenue generated in the state for the month of March 2025 has reached an impressive ₹3116 crore, breaking past the ₹3000 crore milestone for the first time in the last 11 months. This also marks an 8.35 percent year-on-year growth compared to March of the previous year, indicating an upward trend in tax

Business

Loan Against Mutual Funds: How to Secure Funds Without Redeeming Your Investments

A loan against mutual funds is an effective financing option that allows investors to access funds without selling their investments. By pledging mutual fund units as collateral, individuals can secure a loan from banks or financial institutions. This method provides a practical solution for short-term financial needs while enabling investors to retain their portfolio and continue benefiting from market growth. What is a Loan Against Mutual Funds?

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10 Mar 2025 09:32 AM 1k views

Loan Against Mutual Funds: How to Secure Funds Without Redeeming Your Investments

A loan against mutual funds is an effective financing option that allows investors to access funds without selling their investments. By pledging mutual fund units as collateral, individuals can secure a loan from banks or financial institutions. This method provides a practical solution for short-term financial needs while enabling investors to retain their portfolio and continue benefiting from market growth. What is a Loan Against Mutual Funds?

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Sri Lanka Vows to Complete Debt Restructure by Year-End

Sri Lanka has committed to completing its foreign debt restructuring by the end of December 2023, aiming to address its $46 billion external debt. After defaulting on debt in April 2022, the country has been working on rebuilding its finances with help from an IMF bailout. Deputy Minister Anil Jayantha Fernando confirmed that debt restructuring, which has been delayed for over two years, is critical for the country's economic recovery. The restructuring includes international sovereign bo

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05 Dec 2024 09:09 AM 922 views

Sri Lanka Vows to Complete Debt Restructure by Year-End

Sri Lanka has committed to completing its foreign debt restructuring by the end of December 2023, aiming to address its $46 billion external debt. After defaulting on debt in April 2022, the country has been working on rebuilding its finances with help from an IMF bailout. Deputy Minister Anil Jayantha Fernando confirmed that debt restructuring, which has been delayed for over two years, is critical for the country's economic recovery. The restructuring includes international sovereign bo

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Slowdown in Public NCD Issues Amid Heightened Regulatory Scrutiny

The public issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) has significantly slowed down due to heightened regulatory scrutiny, particularly by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). According to SEBI data, Indian companies raised only Rs 5,526 crore in public NCD issues from April to October 2023, which marks a 59% decrease compared to the same period last year. Public issues allow companies to borrow from the general public by offering debt secu

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03 Dec 2024 04:54 AM 1.25k views

Slowdown in Public NCD Issues Amid Heightened Regulatory Scrutiny

The public issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) has significantly slowed down due to heightened regulatory scrutiny, particularly by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). According to SEBI data, Indian companies raised only Rs 5,526 crore in public NCD issues from April to October 2023, which marks a 59% decrease compared to the same period last year. Public issues allow companies to borrow from the general public by offering debt secu

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Adani Group Reports Record Performance and Reduced Debt Exposure

The Adani Group reported a record financial performance in the first half of the ongoing financial year and for the trailing twelve months, driven by its growing businesses in infrastructure, energy, and renewables. The group's net exposure to Indian banks stands at $11 billion, with equity now accounting for 63% of its total debt. This marks a reduction in the conglomerate's reliance on debt. The strong growth in the first half was fueled by Adani Enterprises' solar and

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25 Nov 2024 06:28 AM 1.52k views

Adani Group Reports Record Performance and Reduced Debt Exposure

The Adani Group reported a record financial performance in the first half of the ongoing financial year and for the trailing twelve months, driven by its growing businesses in infrastructure, energy, and renewables. The group's net exposure to Indian banks stands at $11 billion, with equity now accounting for 63% of its total debt. This marks a reduction in the conglomerate's reliance on debt. The strong growth in the first half was fueled by Adani Enterprises' solar and

Business

GST Collections Rise 6.5% Year-on-Year to ₹1.73 Lakh Crore in September

In a positive sign for the Indian economy, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for September 2023 increased by 6.5% year-on-year, totaling ₹1.73 lakh crore. This marks a rise from ₹1.63 lakh crore collected in September of the previous year. The net GST collection after refunds stood at ₹1.53 lakh crore, showing a growth of 4% compared to ₹1.47 lakh crore in September 2022. So far this fiscal year, the government has recorded a gross GST revenue of ₹10.87 lakh cro

Business

01 Oct 2024 10:34 AM 950 views

GST Collections Rise 6.5% Year-on-Year to ₹1.73 Lakh Crore in September

In a positive sign for the Indian economy, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for September 2023 increased by 6.5% year-on-year, totaling ₹1.73 lakh crore. This marks a rise from ₹1.63 lakh crore collected in September of the previous year. The net GST collection after refunds stood at ₹1.53 lakh crore, showing a growth of 4% compared to ₹1.47 lakh crore in September 2022. So far this fiscal year, the government has recorded a gross GST revenue of ₹10.87 lakh cro

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Student loan default collections restart in May with wage garnishment for millions

Student loan default collections restart in May with wage garnishment for millions

Wedding Debt in 2025: Two-Thirds of Couples Regret Overspending, Says LendingTree Report

Wedding Debt in 2025: Two-Thirds of Couples Regret Overspending, Says LendingTree Report

Millions Face Debt Shock: Student Loan Collections Resume as Trump Revamps Education System

Millions Face Debt Shock: Student Loan Collections Resume as Trump Revamps Education System

Andhra Pradesh Records Highest Monthly GST Collection of ₹3116 Crore in March 2025

Andhra Pradesh Records Highest Monthly GST Collection of ₹3116 Crore in March 2025

Loan Against Mutual Funds: How to Secure Funds Without Redeeming Your Investments

Loan Against Mutual Funds: How to Secure Funds Without Redeeming Your Investments

Sri Lanka Vows to Complete Debt Restructure by Year-End

Sri Lanka Vows to Complete Debt Restructure by Year-End

Slowdown in Public NCD Issues Amid Heightened Regulatory Scrutiny

Slowdown in Public NCD Issues Amid Heightened Regulatory Scrutiny

Adani Group Reports Record Performance and Reduced Debt Exposure

Adani Group Reports Record Performance and Reduced Debt Exposure

GST Collections Rise 6.5% Year-on-Year to ₹1.73 Lakh Crore in September

GST Collections Rise 6.5% Year-on-Year to ₹1.73 Lakh Crore in September

Can NRI Kids Use Indian Vaccination Certificates in the USA?

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Germany Calls Early Elections for Feb. 23 After Coalition Collapse

EU Advises Citizens to Stockpile Essentials for Crisis Preparedness Amid Growing Threats

India Hits Back At Switzerland’s Minority Remarks At UNHRC, Mentions Racism And Xenophobia

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