Debt ManagementWhat to Do If Your Student Loan Is in DefaultSavePrintDreamstime/TNSTribune News Service7/31/2024|Updated: 7/31/20240:00X 1By Sarah Brady From Kiplinger’s Personal FinanceQuestion: What are my options if my federal student loan is already in default?We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesMortgage Options: Which Is Better for Buying a Home?Feb 07, 2026Veggie Wrap With Peanut SauceFeb 06, 2026Virginia Beach Lands on New York Times’ Best Places to Go Worldwide in 2026 ListFeb 05, 20264 Money Habits Boomers Swore by That Millennials Are Walking Away FromFeb 04, 2026Related Topicsstudent loansrehabilitation optionFresh Start program