Defaulting on student loans: What you need to know to avoid the worst

Defaulting on student loans: What you need to know to avoid the worst

Americans struggling to repay student loans INDIANAPOLIS (CONSUMER REPORTS) — If you’re struggling with student loans, you’re not alone. More borrowers are missing payments, and confusion about overdue dates isn’t helping. On top of that, interest on SAVE plan loans is back, affecting millions of Americans. Nearly 6 million Americans are at least three months behind on their federal student loans payments, according to research from TransUnion a…