About this episode
The major news this week is Navient's $1.85 billion settlement, which involved 40 state attorneys general. I'll give you the rundown of the settlement, what it means and answer the biggest question borrowers want to know: Can you get money from this settlement? In today's episode, you'll find out: What is borrower defense to repayment and why you should apply How to get the most benefit from the PSLF Waiver The background of the Navient lawsuit Why Navient settled the lawsuit The role of Sallie Mae in the Navient lawsuit Navient's predatory lending practices Whether you can get cancelation or a check in the mail from Navient Why Navient is dealing with low-quality debt and what that means for their clients About the damage done to borrowers from the Navient settlement Like the show? There are several ways you can help! Follow on Apple Podcasts , Spotify or Google Podcasts Leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts Follow on Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn Feeling helpless when it comes to your student loans? Try our free student loan calculator Check out our refinancing bonuses we negotiated Book your custom student loan plan