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Memos/Issue Briefs

December 10, 2020

Affirming Accountability: How the Biden Administration Can Stop the Shady Companies Helping For-Profit Colleges Evade Responsibility for Driving Students Into Default

This issue brief details how for-profit schools work with third-party companies to skirt accountability requirements designed to protect borrowers who attended schools with high default rates.

SBPC, U.S. PIRG, and Consumer Action Issue Brief on CFPB Complaint Database Improvements

In an issue brief, the SBPC, U.S. PIRG, and Consumer Action outline key steps the CFPB can take to expand and enhance its complaint tool, including the agency’s public complaint database.

Memo on Automatic Payment Relief by Student Loan Servicers During Coronavirus Pandemic

In a memo, the SBPC, explains why servicers should automatically implement payment relief and protections for distressed borrowers across their entire loan portfolios in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Private Student Loan Oversight Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic

In an issue brief, the SBPC, outlines the gaps in knowledge of the private student loan market, the harms those gaps induce, and the specific steps that the CFPB needs to take to address them.

Private Student Loan Collections Issue Brief: Maryland Spotlight

In an issue brief, the SBPC shows how private student loan collection practices are harming borrowers across the country — with a spotlight on Maryland borrowers.

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