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  What If We Just Fixed the Income-Based Student Loan Repayment System

  Sandy Baum published a short essay yesterday in the Chronicle of Higher Education titled...

  • Posted August 2, 2018
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  Consumer Debt Help Association Rings Alarm on Fake Collection Attempt

  Timothy Cerruti of Consumer Debt Help Association sent in this amazing warning to share...

  • Posted August 2, 2018
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  Pennsylvania Goes After Mortgage Modification Scam and Names Individuals and Firms

  “Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced a lawsuit against five Pennsylvania mortgage foreclosure companies...

  • Posted July 31, 2018
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  FTC Action Halts Phony Grants Operation

  Defendants allegedly took millions of dollars from consumers seeking help with paying debts and...

  • Posted July 31, 2018
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  Student Loan Debt Leads to Divorce

  It can come as no surprise the financial problems is a major cause of...

  • Posted July 30, 2018
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  Wells Fargo Says Credit Card Debt is Bad Debt. Even Theirs?

  Under the heading of You Can’t Make This Stuff Up, Wells Fargo just sent...

  • Posted July 30, 2018
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  Does This Fresh Start Advocates Mailer Look Like a Tax Letter to You?

  A reader sent in this mailer from Fresh Start Advocates. In the past, I’ve...

  • Posted July 27, 2018
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  Betsy DeVos, the for-profit college industry’s best pal, rolls back regulatory protections for students who were defrauded by for-profit colleges

  This week, Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s lamentable Secretary of Education, proposed new rules for...

  • Posted July 27, 2018
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  FTC Sends a Bit of Cash to Debt Collection Scam Victims

  The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 597 checks totaling more than $184,000 to people...

  • Posted July 26, 2018
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  New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority – Hell Just Froze Over

  New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (NJHESAA) has been ruthless in collecting on...

  • Posted July 25, 2018
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  A Deep Dive Into the Debtor Blaming 2018 Borrower Defense to Repayment Regulations

  The Department of Education put a hold on forgiving federal student loans for students...

  • Posted July 25, 2018
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  Would You Pay $90K for an Associates Degree in Web Design?

  When you ask the average person if paying $90,000 for a two-year degree in...

  • Posted July 23, 2018
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