TD tried to make grieving mom pay $38K in student debt after daughter died of cancer
Reported byCBC Canada ↗·Sourced by Goodlede
Joyel Singfield, a mother grieving her daughter Maari's death from breast cancer in 2025, was told by TD Bank she owed $37,806 in outstanding student loan debt after the lender claimed her co-signed loan's life insurance had expired. Following a CBC Go Public investigation and a year-and-a-half fight, TD backed down and wiped out the entire debt.
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