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Moving in the Right Direction to Protect Student Borrowers – Department of Education Says States Can Hold Student Loan Servicers Accountable - Student Loan Borrowers Assistance

Moving in the Right Direction to Protect Student Borrowers – Department of Education Says States Can Hold Student Loan Servicers Accountable - Student Loan Borrowers Assistance

Last month, the Department reversed a DeVos era notice which said that federal student loan servicers were not subject to state consumer protection laws. The Devos interpretation said that states’ laws that protect borrowers from servicers’ false and misleading practices were “preempted” by the Higher Education Act (HEA). Preemption is a legal doctrine in which […]

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