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Claim Text: Refinancing or consolidating federal loans through a private lender results in the loss of important federal protections.
Simplified Text: Refinancing or consolidating federal loans through private lender results in loss of important federal protections
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Subject Tags: Finance Regulation
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Created: February 15, 2026 at 5:14 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 5:14 PM (6 months ago)

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CFPB Uncovers Illegal Practices Across Student Loan Refinancing, Servicing, and Debt Collection

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https://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsroom/cfpb-uncovers-illegal-practices-across-student-loan-refinancing-servicing-and-debt-collection/

The CFPB released a report detailing illegal practices in student loan refinancing, servicing, and debt collection. The report highlights misleading information, denial of benefits, and improper handling of borrower claims. The CFPB is taking action to address these violations.

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