December 07, 2020
A student loan debt relief company and one of its principals will have to cough up more than $41 million in connection with U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau claims they broke federal laws by charging advance fees on their services, a federal judge in California decided Friday.
November 23, 2020
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau asked a California district judge on Monday — for a second time — to make a business owner and his firm pay more than $53 million for their role in an alleged $11.8 million student debt relief scheme.
July 13, 2020
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed a complaint Monday against a web of companies and individuals, including four attorneys, wrapped up in an alleged student debt relief scheme that illegally collected $11.8 million in advance fees from clients.