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CFPB: CFPB Steps Up Scrutiny of Student Loan Servicers That Deceive Borrowers About Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Washington, D.C. – Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a bulletin detailing student loan servicers’ obligation to halt unlawful conduct regarding borrowers’ eligibility and benefits under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Waiver....
FTC: FTC Enforcement Action Leads U.S. Dept. of Education to Forgive $71.7 Million in Loans for Students Deceived by DeVry University
The Federal Trade Commission announced today that its years-long investigation into DeVry University continues to benefit consumers, as the U.S. Department of Education will forgive $71.7 million in federal student loans for students deceived by the for-profit...
CNBC: Student loan debt hurts the mental health of most borrowers, survey finds
When Kate Quick, 43, finished her master of fine arts degree at the University of Alaska Fairbanks 22 years ago, she had taken out about $30,000 in loans. © Provided by CNBCKate Quick, 43, said that her student loan debt causes stress and anxiety for her and her...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: How can I improve my credit scores?
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Guide to filing your taxes in 2022
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting financial impact, Congress expanded tax benefits which may increase the amount of money you receive through your tax refund. While you may have received some advanced payments during 2021, including the Child Tax...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Know your data: Our updated list of reporting companies
You may know that your credit records, also known as consumer reports, affect your ability to get an affordable loan, a job, an apartment, or many other essentials of daily life. These include credit reports through the three nationwide consumer reporting companies –...
Chapter 13 is a flexible form of bankruptcy that can work for you
No two individuals or households will have identical financial situations. Those who have fallen behind financially and who have debt that they cannot seem to pay down or manage will sometimes turn to bankruptcy as a way to re-establish financial control. For those...
Bankruptcy will stop creditor harassment, so you can rest easy
If your phone has rung for the eighth time in a row because of collectors who won’t leave you alone or you keep getting calls at work demanding that you repay a debt, it can be embarrassing and upsetting. Many people don’t realize that creditors are restricted in how...
