Millions of borrowers began accruing interest again on their federal student loans this month. Here's what that could cost.

As the government resumes collection on debt from millions of default student loans, experts warn scammers could be looking to take advantage of borrowers. So if you get *** call from *** debt collector about student loans,

The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4 upends the student loan repayment system for borrowers who take out loans after July 1, 2026. It also moves millions of existing borrowers (those who take out loans before July 1, 2026) to different repayment plans.