Student-loan borrowers are now getting checks in the mail through a $100 million settlement with a major lender

The checks are from a 2024 settlement with private lender Navient over claims that it "cheated" student-loan borrowers out of lower monthly payments.

Navient student loan settlement payments are arriving. What to know.

Student loan borrowers are getting paid from the Navient settlement. Find out if you're eligible and what to do if you haven't received a check yet.
CNET

Student Loan Payment Collections Restart in 4 Days. Here's What Experts Say to Do Now

First, find out if your loans are in default. From there, you can take steps to enter repayment or prepare for your paycheck to be docked up to 15%. Courtney Johnston led the CNET Money team and ...
Chicago Tribune

Terry Savage: Deadline for applications for student loan forgiveness extended

Consumers just got some good news about a student loan forgiveness extension and about protections on credit card late payment charges, resulting from a Supreme Court ruling on the Consumer Financial ...
Forbes

Student Loan Payments May Increase By $5,000 Per Year Under New Law, Warns Group

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. UNITED STATES - APRIL 29: Chairman Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich.