Corinthian Colleges (CFPB payments)
Checked October 14, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu
The CFPB sued Corinthian Colleges for an illegal predatory lending scheme. The Bureau is distributing money to Corinthian borrowers who received only partial forgiveness of their Genesis debt.
Who qualifies
- Anywhere in the United States.
“The Bureau is distributing monies to the Corinthian borrowers who have received only partial forgiveness of their Genesis debt in connection with a settlement with Aequitas.”From the court-approved notice
How to file
There's nothing to file: class members are paid automatically once the settlement is final.
Is this settlement legit?
Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement (case 1:14-cv-07194), run by Analytics Consulting, LLC.. The official site is consumerfinance.gov. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.
Related settlements
ClaimWell summarizes the official notice so it's easier to read. It isn't legal advice; the official settlement site is the authority on who qualifies and what each claim pays.