Thursday, April 18, 2024

Scammers follow the news about student loan forgiveness





Consumer Alerts from the Federal Trade Commission

By Terri Miller

Hearing a lot about federal student loan forgiveness in the news? You're not alone — scammers are, too. You might get a call from someone saying they're affiliated with Federal Student Aid (FSA) or the Department of Education.

 (They're not.) They'll say they're following up on your eligibility for a new loan forgiveness program, and might even know things about your loan, like the balance or your account number. 

They'll try to rush you into acting by saying the program is available for a limited time. But this is all a scam. 

What else do you need to know to spot scams like this?

Read more ->  https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2024/04/scammers-follow-news-about-student-loan-forgiveness




Scammers follow the news about student loan forgiveness
Scammers follow the news about student loan forgiveness

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