Are you suddenly being inundated with calls about a loan you never applied for? You’re not alone. Annoying fraud calls from personal info-seeking scammers posing as processing reps, usually promising ...

If you have student loan debt, you might receive calls or see targeted social media ads promising to help reduce, or even eliminate, your balance — for a fee. The problem is, many of these offers are ...

Experts say that scams promising student borrowers help with loan forgiveness are becoming increasingly common. Credit: Elena Lacey for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: ...

Student loan scams are proliferating as shifting repayment rules, the abrupt end of the SAVE plan, and reduced federal enforcement leave borrowers vulnerable. Fraudsters exploit confusion with ...

Angelica Leicht is a seasoned personal finance writer and editor with nearly two decades of experience but just one goal: to help readers make the best decisions for their wallets. Her expertise spans ...