FTC Settles With Two Student Loan Debt Relief Companies Over Illegal Upfront Fees and False Promises – insideARM.com

In October 2017, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and several states launchedOperation Game of Loansto help fight deceptive student loan debt relief scams. Stemming from this program, the FTC settled with Student Debt Doctor (SDD) and American Student Loan Consolidators (ASLC), two Florida-based student loan debt relief companies, over collecting illegal upfront fees and falsely…