Governor Hochul Warns New Yorkers Of Student Loan Scams

Yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul issued a warning about scammers taking advantage of the recent student debt relief plan to steal borrowers’ money and personal information.

Governor Hochul stated: “New Yorkers work hard for every dollar they earn and the student loan forgiveness plan will be critical to helping reduce the pressures of mounting debt. Unfortunately, unscrupulous individuals and scammers are using this as an opportunity to take advantage of others. Today, we are putting scammers on notice: We will not let you take advantage of hard-working New Yorkers. I urge everyone to remain vigilant and stay informed to stop these bad actors in their tracks.”

Source: 13 WHAM