Key Points ・Scammers are using stolen identities and AI-powered bots to enroll fake “ghost students” at colleges across the ...

A former professor from Richmond was found guilty in a student financial aid fraud scheme, according to acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.

The improvements will, among other things, make the federal aid process quicker for parents without Social Security Numbers ...

EXCLUSIVE: A top Trump administration Education Department official exposed a pair of blue states that he says are among the worst for federal student aid fraud as officials crack down on scammers who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WTAJ) — U.S. Representative Glenn Thompson (PA-15) introduced a bill on Thursday that aims to mitigate student aid fraud.

Democrats largely opposed Republicans, arguing that their attention should be focused on other issues such as the growing ...

Last year, the U.S. Department of Education found tens of millions of dollars had been wrongfully awarded, including $30 million to dead people over three years. The largest community college in ...

Scammers use stolen or fake identities to enroll and apply for financial aid at postsecondary institutions Consumers can take preventive actions to decrease the chances of becoming victims of fraud ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We are losing millions of tax dollars right now to what are known as "ghost students" -- online scammers who enroll in community ...

Shadowy fraudsters scamming millions of tax dollars intended for legitimate college applicants.

A 43-year-old Richmond resident has confessed to orchestrating a large-scale financial aid fraud scheme involving hundreds of false applications, according to Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.