Navient Settlement: $120 Million for Misleading Student Loan Borrowers
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 14:00
Background of the Settlement
Navient, one of the largest student loan servicers, was accused of misleading borrowers regarding their student loan repayment options.
Settlement Details
- Total Settlement Amount: $120 million
- Compensation for Borrowers: $100 million allocated for direct payments
- Oversight by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Impact on Borrowers
The settlement addresses critical issues faced by borrowers, ensuring that affected individuals receive the necessary financial relief.
Conclusion of Misleading Practices
With this settlement, Navient acknowledges its past mismanagement and commits to a more transparent future for student loan servicers.
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