In the waning days of the Biden administration, activists are urging the Education Department to discharge the student debt of older borrowers who they say are in no position to repay.

Experts warn that more borrowers could face garnishment of their Social Security checks, tax refunds and wages as pandemic-era protections end.

The Biden administration is withdrawing its latest plans for student loan forgiveness as uncertainty looms over the status of debt relief under President-elect Trump. Why it matters: The withdrawn initiatives would have provided debt relief for more than 30 million borrowers.

Days after announcing $4.28 billion in student loan relief, President Joe Biden abruptly withdrew two of the plans affecting thousands of recipients. With a few weeks left […]