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Federal Student Loan Failures Are Affecting Your Workforce

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Under Pressure: How Federal Student Loan Failures Are Affecting Your Educated Workforce

The federal student loan system is in crisis — and your workforce is caught in the middle. Policy changes, court-ordered program shutdowns, and Department of Education (ED) system failures have created a perfect storm for the 43 million Americans...

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Student Loan Stress Linked to Reduced Productivity

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Student Loan Stress Linked to Reduced Productivity, Higher Turnover, and Stalled Retirement

New Tuition.io survey data finds that education-related financial stress is affecting employee engagement, career decisions and retirement readiness across generations and education levels, with...

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The Restart of Wage Garnishment is Here

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The Restart of Wage Garnishment is Here

After a five-year pause, the Department of Education (ED) announced on December 23, 2025 that it will officially resume administrative wage garnishment (AWG) to collect on defaulted student loans in...

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How OBBBA Impacts Professional Degree Student Loans

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“Professional Degrees”: Cutting Through the Noise of Recent Announcements

The Department of Education’s recent announcement of what constitutes a “professional degree” has generated inquiries from several of our partners seeking guidance on the likely impact on their...

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Inside the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA)

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Inside the One Big Beautiful Bill: The 5 Big Impacts to Student Loans and Education Assistance Benefits

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act has passed and all provisions are now law— including Public Service Loan Forgiveness protections, tightening of income-driven repayment plans, new federal student loan...

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 Restart of Debt Collection and Wage Garnishment on Student Loan Debt

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: Restart of Debt Collection and Wage Garnishment on Student Loan Debt In Default

Last week, the Trump Administration announced the restart of debt collections on federal student loans beginning May 5, 2025. Specifically, the Treasury Offset Program will be reinstated, allowing...

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The State of Student Loan Debt

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The State of Student Loan Debt Under the Trump Administration

Since the election, many employers and benefit advisors we work with have asked our opinion on the state of Student Loan Debt under the incoming Trump administration. In light of the many articles...

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IRS Private Letter Ruling on Student Loan Benefits

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Recent IRS Private Letter Ruling May Reshape Employer Benefits

The IRS has recently issued Private Letter Ruling (PLR 202434006), which could significantly reshape employer-funded retirement plans by providing employees with greater flexibility regarding the...

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December 2024


Recent IRS Private Letter Ruling May Reshape Employer Benefits

A new IRS ruling could change how employers offer benefits—giving employees more choice while keeping contributions tax-free.

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