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OneMain Faces Lawsuit from 12 States Over Hidden Fees

3/17/2026

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On March 16, 2026, OneMain was sued by 12 state attorneys general for allegedly adding hidden loan fees and extracting millions from consumers.
New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced the lawsuit, but the press release was removed.
OneMain, based in Evansville, Indiana, previously settled with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for $20 million over similar allegations.
The company denies the claims and will contest the case in court.

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On March 16, 2026, OneMain was sued by 12 state attorneys general for allegedly adding hidden loan fees and extracting millions from consumers.
New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced the lawsuit, but the press release was removed.
OneMain, based in Evansville, Indiana, previously settled with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for $20 million over similar allegations.
The company denies the claims and will contest the case in court.