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College Financial Service Provider Higher One To Pay More Than $55M In Fines, Refunds For Misleading Students

College Financial Service Provider Higher One To Pay More Than $55M In Fines, Refunds For Misleading Students

Higher One, Inc. promises to help students reach their goal of achieving a degree by providing money management and refund services. But federal regulators say the company misled these students into paying improper fees, opening unneeded accounts through deceptive marketing tactics, and now it must pay $55 million in fines and restitution to harmed consumers.  [More]