Your loan servicer might also call you, and the phone number may look legitimate. But if a caller asks you to take action for debt relief, to pay them money, or to share your personal or financial data, odds are it's a scam. To be safe, you can hang up and call your servicer back on its official phone line.

The last round of student loan forgiveness from the administration caps a tumultuous effort to deliver widespread relief to millions of Americans.