The government canceled her student loans due to a scam — but $72,000 is still on her credit report

MarketWatch Thursday 24 September 2026, 19:19 UTC By Jillian Berman 1 min read

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The government continues to report to credit bureaus $4.6 billion in student debt owed by some 300,000 borrowers that should have been canceled, a lawsuit claims.

The government continues to report to credit bureaus $4.6 billion in student debt owed by some 300,000 borrowers that should have been canceled, a lawsuit claims. [Image text:] US.DEPARTMENT OFEDUCATION

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The government canceled her student loans due to a scam — but $72,000 is still on her credit report

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