Settlement FAQs

do i qualify for navient settlement

by Elyse Nader Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Here are the eligibility criteria: You must have borrowed a private student loan from Navient or its predecessor, Sallie Mae, between 2002 and 2014 while attending certain for-profit schools like the Art Institute, ITT Technical Institute, and others. You can see a full list of schools at navientagsettlement.com.Apr 24, 2022

Do I qualify for Navient forgiveness?

Borrowers who had loans that originated between 2002 and 2010—and later defaulted—will receive forgiveness, according to Navient.

Who is affected by the Navient settlement?

Borrowers who will receive restitution or debt cancellation span all generations: Navient's harmful conduct impacted everyone from students who enrolled in colleges and universities immediately after high school to mid-career students who dropped out after enrolling in a for-profit school in the early to mid-2000s.

How do I know if Navient is cancelling my student loans?

Private loan borrowers will receive notification of their cancelled loans by July 2022, including any refunds of payments made on the cancelled loans after June 30, 2021. The cancellation will be automatic, and borrowers do not need to do anything to have their qualifying debts wiped away.

Is Navient Cancelling my student loans?

Navient, one of the nation's leading student loan servicers, has agreed to cancel $3.5 million of student loans. The canceled loans come as part of a settlement between Navient and the New Hampshire Attorney General's Office over several allegations against the company.

What schools were included in the Navient lawsuit?

Student Loan Forgiveness For Borrowers Covered By New Settlement AgreementAmerican Career Institute.Argosy University.The Art Institute.Charlotte School of Law.Colorado Technical University.DeVry University.ITT Technical Institute.Kaplan College.More items...•

What states are included in the Navient settlement?

These following states, and the District of Columbia, are included in the settlement: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, ...

Who did Navient sell my loan to?

AidvantageAs of the end of 2021, all borrowers have been transferred successfully from Navient to Aidvantage.

When can I expect my Navient settlement check?

You can see a sample notice here. Navient should mail notices to eligible borrowers by July 2022, but the settlement provides that the actual relief (discharge, credit clearing, and refund of payments made after June 30, 2021) should occur before then.

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