Navient Student Loan Settlement Leaves Many With a Bill To Pay

Student loan giant Navient ... to cancel $1.7 billion in debt and pay $95 million in restitution for predatory lending practices, but not all of its borrowers will benefit from the settlement. Read More

Navient Settlement: 66K Borrowers Get $1.7 Billion Student Debt Canceled

A major student loan servicing company has reached a settlement that will cancel $1.7 billion in ... borrowers to subprime loans that they knew would likely default. “Navient repeatedly and ... Read More

Navient Outsources Servicing Of 2.7 Million Student Loans To Its Rival MOHELA—Is Your Loan Affected?

The move will affect 2.7 million borrowers with active private student loans and Federal ... deceptive practices. Navient ultimately agreed to pay a $1.9 billion settlement, which included $ ... Read More

Settlement May Lead Some Consumers to Pay 'Swipe' Fees

Visa, MasterCard, and banks agree to $7.5 billion settlement ... consumers for credit card transactions and end a seven-year battle over credit card swipe fees. Under the current system, merchants ... Read More

Wells Fargo Hit With Massive $3.7 Billion Loan Mismanagement Fine

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered Wells Fargo to pay more than $2 billion to in consumer redress, as well as a $1.7 billion ... loans. Earlier this summer, Bloomberg News ... Read More

Physicians, marketers across 5 states to pay $1.5M to settle kickback allegations

Physicians and marketers in five states agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle ... allegations that two laboratory marketers and their companies paid kickbacks to five physicians in return for ... Read More

Gemini crypto exchange to return $1.1 billion to consumers, pay fine in regulatory settlement

In addition, Gemini will pay a $37 million fine to the New ... but lost their money when Genesis defaulted on approximately $1 billion worth of loans in November 2022. Genesis declared bankruptcy ... Read More

Apple to pay $490 million to settle allegations that it misled investors about iPhone sales in China

Apple has agreed to pay $490 million to settle ... or about $122 million, of the settlement. The $490 million payment represents less than 1% of the $97 billion profit that Apple pocketed during ... Read More

Student Loans

What Can Student Loans Be Used For? Your student loans can pay for a wide range of education-related expenses. The Latest Defaulting on your student loans comes with steep consequences ... Read More

How to Dodge the 7-Year Car Loan

The seven-year car loan is becoming more popular among consumers who buy new cars ... have monthly payments of $466 and pay $2,960 in total interest. A 7-year loan for the same amount at the ... Read More

15 Companies That Help Pay Off Student Loans

according to U.S. News data. If you want some help to knock your student loan balances down, you may want to look for employment with companies that help pay off student loans. Only 7% of U.S ... Read More