Non-Federal Student Loan Review

Review and analysis of 17,240 consumer complaints for 365 financial institutions offering Non-Federal Student Loan products and services

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Kohn Law Firm S.C.
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LendKey Technologies, Inc. Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer trouble with how payments are handled

April 17, 2017 - I paid my loan on -/-/-, and received confirmation. My loan servicing has now been transferred from - - - - to - to Lendkey, and Lendkey is saying I have not made a payment yet and that it is overdue ( although this information should have been carried from - ). I would like to know why my payment is not reflected in this new account. I would also like to receive verificatio...

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First Associates Loan Servicing LLC Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer don't agree with fees charged

April 12, 2017 - I have been paying on my Peaks student loan since 2010. I felt that from the start I was tricked into getting this loan. I was pulled aside from my class and told my federal student loan was not available so I needed to get involved with peaks. I was - years old then. After realizing the scam that - tech was I struggled to get a good paying job after graduation. With the lawsuit on the way b...

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SECURITY CREDIT SYSTEMS INC Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer trouble with how payments are handled

April 11, 2017 - I already know what SCS is saying. The check in question was through a bill pay account that funds the check before it is sent. Please see note below. My bank confirms that this was sent to them on -/-/2016. They DID NOT DEPOSIT IT until 113 days later. I am paying an outstanding loan for my Son. I send checks through my bank bill pay system. On the check it states " Check void after 90 days...

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Citibank Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer trouble with how payments are handled

April 10, 2017 - Citi bank loan number - for $6900.00 transferred the loan to - and they illegally posted in on my credit -/-/2017 causing my credit score to drop with all - reports by - points This is the same existing loan that has been on my credit for seven years due to drop off that we just investigated a month ago. since investigation they reported as a new credit collection. This loan is to ...

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Utah System of Higher Education Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer having problems with customer service

April 8, 2017 - My first original complaint stated o -/-/2017 : We obtained a student loan for our daughter several years ago with the -. The loan is nearly paid off and only has a balance of $1900.00. On -/-/- we went to our Credit Union and obtained a loan to payoff -. The funds were mailed to the P.O. Box my daughter had sent all her prior payments to in -, Utah. The -. - is - -, ...

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Wells Fargo & Company Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer having problems with customer service

April 7, 2017 - The daughter ( - ) of my former spouse took out an $8000.00 student loan and was able to have me listed as a co-signer without my prior approval. Despite filing a report with the - police department and being labeled as identity theft by them, Wells Fargo is refusing to release me as a co-signer on the loan. While my former spouse and I lived together while married, I did not grant her da...

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Wells Fargo & Company Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer keep getting calls about my loan

April 6, 2017 - I have - lenders stating that I owed them a $4000.00 loan from -/-/2006. I have a private loan but it not them. I am attaching documentation from University - and neither of them is the Lender. They are destroying my credit....

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Wells Fargo & Company Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer trouble with how payments are handled

March 30, 2017 - I have a student loan through Wells Fargo and I am unable to set up an automatic payment each month for more than the minimum payment. Is there anything I can do about that? I have student loans with other companies who all allow additional payments to be automatically scheduled. It makes it easier to be regularly financially responsible by paying more than is due to decrease the total interest I ...

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Coast Professional, Inc. Non-federal student loan cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

March 28, 2017 - I had an outstanding balance with my college. I paid them the balance that I owed. I checked my credit report & saw that the college sold the debt to a collection agency. I disputed with the collection agency to let them know that I did not owe them & that I paid the debt to the original creditor. After getting the dispute results back, it was updated on the collection account as " Paid collection...

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Citibank Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer having problems with customer service

March 27, 2017 - I had a student loan suddenly appear within the last week on my credit reports from 2007 for 'CitiBank/- ' with a current balance listed at $18000.00 and a highest balance of $29000.00. I have tried contacting numbers for both companies provided online but they only will allow me to go to automated machines with no menu option for a customer service representative. I am looking for verifica...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Non-federal student loan getting a loan can't qualify for a loan

March 27, 2017 - ECMC has began reporting an account to the credit bureaus without contacting me and verifying the debt first. I have not been contacted by ECMC in any way ( mail, phone, e-mail etc ... ) and given the opportunity to address the alleged debt that has been placed in collections on my credit report. I attempted to contact ECMC via certified mail, with the address provided in the credit report which w...

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Texas Guaranteed Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer need information about my balance/terms

March 24, 2017 - T- GUAR - is reporting inaccurate information to the credit bureaus. I have - accounts that are affecting my credit. The information is inaccurate and there is no documentation to show for it. I do not understand how they would claim my loans as charge offs when i consolidated them before they were out of my deferment time from being a student....

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Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau, Inc. Non-federal student loan cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

March 23, 2017 - American Medical Collection Agency is trying to collect on the medical bill that was paid directly to the medical provider, through HSA account. Despite numerous attempts to request AMCA for the debt validation, the continue to harass me with their collections. Also the amount they trying to collect does not match anything that I was ever billed for....

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Wells Fargo & Company Non-federal student loan can't repay my loan can't decrease my monthly payments

March 18, 2017 - Moved to - due to not being able to find a - job in - as a - in -/-/2015, income became much lower, wells fargo has not helped with lowering my payments. I am struggling to pay for my private loans as well as my federal loans and I feel it is unfair that I went to - school and now suffering and working 50-60 hours a week to pay my monthly loans. The lowest they have gone is $ -...

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Wells Fargo & Company Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer trouble with how payments are handled

March 14, 2017 - Wells Fargo - neglects student loan Borrowers who wish to elect to make additional payments automatically to their student loans. With automatic payments, Borrowers have the ability to manage the total cost of their loan by paying more than the minimum required payment each month thus reducing total interest paid over the life of the loan. Wells Fargo does not allow Borrowers to increase the am...

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Loan Science, LLC Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer trouble with how payments are handled

March 14, 2017 - My - student loan was in forbearance which has ended with my next payment due on -/-/2017 at $820.00 I called to explain I can not afford this payment several times and was told I have to wait until after I miss payments to call Loan Science who handles the billing. I called Loan Science on -/-/2017 to question the payment amount and I was told that this includes late fees, I have not bee...

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Wells Fargo & Company Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer don't agree with fees charged

March 14, 2017 - I was shocked when I reviewed my credit report and found several late payments on my student loans with the dates below : Account Number : - 30 days past due as of -/-/-, -/-/- Account Number : - 30 days past due as of -/-/-, - I am not sure how this happened, I believe that I had made my payments to you when I received my statements. My only thought is that this was suppos...

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Great Lakes Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer trouble with how payments are handled

March 14, 2017 - Honestly, do n't even know where to begin. I have n't had a student loan since 2002. My original balance was about -. Somehow, no matter how much I 've paid on it since then, the balance never goes down and now says I owe over -?? Student loan companies are ripping people off every day. Anything, my credit report show student loans from other lenders, where contracts were sold over 12 years ...

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USCB Corporation Non-federal student loan disclosure verification of debt not given enough info to verify debt

March 11, 2017 - I 've sent several letters to USCB Corp., requesting owner validation of debt and, ( although the account is in collection ) I was told by the collection agency mentioned above that, " We are not the owners of this debt. We have been hired by - Schools to collect your past due tuition ... '' They went on to say, " You can certainly contact the school directly ... '' I recently learned the FCRA ...

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Citibank Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer having problems with customer service

March 10, 2017 - Citibank ( studentloan.citibank.com ) online account password requirements do not allow passwords longer than 8 characters. Per NIST guidance, password maximum limit should be at least 64 characters ( and 8 should be the lowest minimum allowed - not the max, and not for sites containing sensitive data ). I am concerned about the privacy of my information on the Citibank website due to the passwor...

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Genesis Lending Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer trouble with how payments are handled

March 10, 2017 - I was a student of - college in -/-/--/-/- and I was told that I had to take out a private loan to pay a part of my educate expenses and as told to use Genesis I had been making payments Genesis then I was told that my loans balance was switched to another company. Can I still get a credit from - or the new company -...

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Sallie Mae Non-federal student loan getting a loan can't qualify for a loan

March 10, 2017 - Today, I applied as a co-signer for my daughters Sallie Mae Student Loan. I am - and there fore my source of income comes from -. The application was denied based on fraud. They made false claims against me in regards to my credit worthiness. I was also told by a supervisor that they do not base approval on the fico score. I was told credit scores have nothing to do with their decision makin...

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FirstSource Advantage, LLC Non-federal student loan false statements or representation attempted to collect wrong amount

March 6, 2017 - I 'm filing this complaint against -. Back in -/-/- I reviewed my credit report because I was in the market to purchase a home for my family. When I was looking at my credit report, I noticed that there was a collection to a - for $18000.00. It said it was for a -. I have only gone to - college/university ever and that was to -. I have been paying that loan for well over a ye...

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Wells Fargo & Company Non-federal student loan can't repay my loan can't decrease my monthly payments

March 5, 2017 - My daughter has a private student loan with wells Fargo. She has truly a high monthly payment which she was making initially, with my assistance. Then when she could no longer make the higher payments, she called wells Fargo, to see if they would accept lower monthly they payments, they refused to work with her. She started sending them what she could afford, which was $300.00 a month and now he...

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Wells Fargo & Company Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer need information about my balance/terms

March 2, 2017 - My son 's Wells Fargo Student Loan went into default without contacting me. I have asked for all the loan documents but they just send me a copy of a copy of the loan request and some bills they said they sent. I have asked for all of the paperwork and documentation but they do n't send anything with who the loan Officer was or where it was done. I am totally - out and confused on this since th...

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Nations Recovery Center Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer received bad information about my loan

March 1, 2017 - I enrolled in - for - term in 2010. I was told by the financial aid counselor at the time that I could use federal student aid to cover the cost of class. After classes began there was a delay in processing my student aid and so my student account was placed in negative status. After continued contact between myself and my counselor I was able to correct the issue and the money was dispersed...

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MOHELA Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer keep getting calls about my loan

February 27, 2017 - Hello. Our daughters Private student loans are being uncooperative as to extra fees, taking parents off as co-signers and ability to consolidate loans for better rate equals saving and lower, payments. We have asked repeatedly. They also call repeatedly harassing us at our home which is illegal. Lenders are - - and Mohela..these loans are from 2006 it 's time that this is paid off and matter...

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Sallie Mae Non-federal student loan dealing with my lender or servicer keep getting calls about my loan

February 24, 2017 - I have been harassed by Sallie Mae with unstopping phone calls and they have gone so far as contacting people outside of my immediate family....

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Wells Fargo & Company Non-federal student loan can't repay my loan can't get flexible payment options

February 24, 2017 - I was issued this loan in - as I was starting prerequisite classes for -. The school informed me that I was not able to apply for a federal loan and would need to pay up front or get a private loan. In order to register for the next semesters classes I chose to apply for a loan at on of the nearest banks, Wells Fargo. In - I chose to use my - knowledge on a volunteer trip to - for ...

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Wells Fargo & Company Non-federal student loan can't repay my loan can't get flexible payment options

February 18, 2017 - After 9 years of consecutive payments, I am still unable to get my co-signer released from the terms of the loan I was approved for to attend -, as well as not qualifying for any income based repayment, loan forgiveness plans, or any benefits that are provided to federal student loans ... although my loan is owned by Wells Fargo- a major banking institution....

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