Rossen Reports: Watch out for this new student loan scam
Rossen Reports: Watch out for this new student loan scam
Hi, welcome to Rawson in 60. I'm going to protect your money and all I need is 60 seconds or less. Let's start the clock. You may owe thousands of dollars in student loans. They're tough to pay off scammers there ready to pounce on you for that at alarming rates. The Department of Education sending out this new warning, there has been a huge surge in student loan forgiveness scams. The scammers, we'll call you or the new thing is sending you this email right here. It looks official, sounds official to offering eight to pay back the loans or even full forgiveness. They may sound well informed throughout some stats even about you and your specific loans, but don't fall for it. Here's what you need to know. Loan forgiveness is rare. So if someone reaches out to you with an offer out of nowhere, it's a con. And even if they can tell you information about your loan specifically and how much you owe. Remember they may be working with stolen credit reports from the dark web, some of the fancy language they use the cares act loan forgiveness program or the biden forgiveness program, They don't even exist. So hang up if they call back to you, we did it back to you
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Rossen Reports: Watch out for this new student loan scam
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