FTC continues to crack down on student loan scams

FTC continues to crack down on student loan scams by Ari Lazarus Consumer Education Specialist, FTC A lot of us have student loans – and some of us have trouble paying them every month. Some companies claim to resolve that issue by saying they can help you pay them down quicker, cheaper or get them forgiven altogether. Be cautious – some of these companies are running scams. Here are some tips to avoid student loan repayment scams: Read more This is a free service provided by the Federal Trade Commission.