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FTC Sends Refunds to People who Lost Money to Student Loan, Mortgage Debt Relief Scheme

The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds totaling more than $223,000 to people who lost money to a student loan and mortgage debt relief operation. The FTC alleged that A1 DocPrep Inc., Streamlined Marketing, and their owner, Horman Ardalan falsely claimed to be from the Department of Education, and promised to reduce borrowers’ monthly payments …

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Remaining Operators of Student Debt Relief Scheme Settle FTC Charges

The operators of a Los Angeles-based student loan and mortgage debt relief operation have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they bilked millions of dollars out of consumers by falsely claiming to be affiliated with the federal government. The agreed judgment amount against the Defendants was $9,131,712. The defendants, A1 DocPrep Inc., Steamlined …

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FTC Takes Over A1 Docprep, Project Uplift Students, Bloom Law Group in Student Loan Assistance Sweep

The Federal Trade Commission recently swooped in and shut down A1 Docprep, Project Uplift Students, Bloom Law Group, Streamlined Marketing, Project Uplift Americam Home Shield Network, Keep Your Home USA, and Homan Ardalan. The FTC claims in court documents that the companies operating together were engaged in deceptive student loan debt relief and mortgage assistance …

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Should I Trust Project Uplift Students Sales Person? – Taryn

Question: Dear Steve, I RECEIVED A CALL ABOUT A LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM. (STUDENTLOANSUPPORT@ED.GOV) I THOUGHT IT WAS A LEGIT PROGRAM THROUGH THE DEPT OF EDUCATION. SO I GOT SUCKERED INTO GIVING THEM MY ACCOUNT INFORMATION. THEN HE EMAILED ME A FORM TO INITIAL, BUT WHEN I CLICKED ON THE SPOTS, SOMEONE ELSES INITIALS POPPED UP. …

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