FTC v. American Financial Support Services (Arete Financial)

American Financial Support Services Inc.

The FTC sued Arete Financial (American Financial Support Services) for charging consumers upfront fees for student loan debt relief services it failed to deliver. Consumers who paid for these services may be eligible for a refund from the FTC.

Who may qualify

You qualify if you paid fees to American Financial Support Services Inc. or Arete Financial for student loan debt relief or student loan consolidation services.

How to claim

This claim is publicly available and free to file yourself directly with the settlement administrator. Read the official eligibility rules and deadline before filing - they are the source of truth. PendingMoney can find, fill, and track it for you, but you can always do it on your own.

Eligibility and payouts are not guaranteed and are decided by the settlement administrator, not PendingMoney. PendingMoney is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. Available to U.S. residents only.

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