student loans

The U.S. Department of Education started to send notices of collection, which may include wage garnishment, to borrowers whose student loans have gone unpaid for more than nine months and are in default status. Employers can withhold up to 15% of disposable income, without a court order, from employees whose student loans are in default.

Major federal legislation passed this summer will have big impacts on higher education. But it's not yet clear what those impacts will look like at Wyoming colleges.

Nearly 38 percent of Wyoming borrowers will be completely student loan-free due to this forgiveness initiative, according to a recent analysis from Student Loan Hero. That’s the highest share in the country, and Nevada and Utah aren’t far behind.

The U.S. Department of Education has ended an agreement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, the agency tasked with investigating…

Wyoming’s U.S. Senator Mike Enzi has introduced legislation to address his concerns about the information college students receive when deciding to borrow…

U.S. Senator Mike Enzi of Wyoming is calling for the Department of Education to audit the data it maintains on all student loan-related programs. Enzi,…

Laramie’s WyoTech automotive trade school will remain operational, but faces an uncertain future.WyoTech’s parent company—Corinthian Colleges—is clashing…