S/W Tax Loans, Inc. (CFPB payments)
Checked October 15, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu
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This settlement addresses an illegal tax-refund scheme that steered low-income consumers, including many citizens of the Navajo Nation, toward high-cost tax-refund-anticipation loans. S/W Tax Loans, Inc. was ordered to pay $480,000 in consumer redress.
Who qualifies
“The company operated an illegal tax-refund scheme.”From the court-approved notice
What you can get
These are the amounts the settlement publishes. Shares of a fund depend on how many people file: what pro rata means.
How to file
- 1. Check that the class description above fits you.
- 2. File on the official claim form. It usually takes a few minutes.
Is this settlement legit?
Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement (case 2013-0968-02), run by Epiq Systems, Inc.. The official site is consumerfinance.gov. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.
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