Date Received: 2018-01-02T00:00:00
Product: Federal student loan servicing
Issue: Dealing with your lender or servicer
Consumer Consent Provided to Share Complaint: Consent provided
Consumer Complaint: On several occasions I contacted Navient regarding my payment being too high. I am a XXXX XXXX XXXX and they told me O do not qualify for loan forgiveness although I met all criteria. I asked for a lower payment and they quoted me a payment that was the same as my current payment. I am not making payments right now but they insisted I take a forbearance.
Company: Navient Solutions, LLC.
State/Zip: NJ 073XX
Company Response to Complaint: Closed with explanation
Was Company Response Timely: Yes
Did Consumer Dispute Company Response: N/A
Complaint ID: 2769802
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