$18.25M Heartland Payment Systems MySchoolBucks fees class action settlement
By the Class Action Buddy Editorial Team · Last reviewed April 22, 2026
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Who Was Eligible?
Who the settlement covered:
- You used the MySchoolBucks platform to make payments for school meals or other school-related expenses
- Heartland Payment Systems processed your transactions and charged you fees
- You were charged processing fees that are alleged to be illegal or excessive
- Specific date ranges and additional eligibility requirements are pending official settlement documentation
How Much Did It Pay?
The total settlement fund is $18.25 million, which will be distributed among eligible class members who submit valid claims. The exact amount each person will receive depends on how many people file claims and the total fees they paid to Heartland through MySchoolBucks. Payment amounts will likely be calculated based on the fees you paid during the relevant time period. Details about individual payout amounts are pending final settlement approval and documentation.How this claim was filed
This settlement is closed, so the steps below are kept for reference only — they no longer lead anywhere you can file.
- Wait for the official claim form to become available once the settlement receives court approval
- Gather records of your MySchoolBucks transactions showing fees paid to Heartland
- Complete the claim form with your transaction information
- Submit your claim by the court-ordered deadline
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline to file a claim for the $18.25M Heartland Payment Systems MySchoolBucks fees class action settlement?
The deadline to file a claim was Aug 20, 2025, and it has passed. Claims are no longer accepted for this settlement.
Did I need proof of purchase for the $18.25M Heartland Payment Systems MySchoolBucks fees class action settlement?
No proof of purchase was required — claims could be made on a sworn statement, without receipts, photos, or product packaging.
What is the MySchoolBucks Heartland settlement about?
Heartland Payment Systems agreed to pay $18.25 million to settle claims that it charged illegal or excessive fees to users of the MySchoolBucks platform when they paid for school meals and other school-related expenses.
How much money can I get from the Heartland MySchoolBucks settlement?
The settlement provides $18.25 million total for eligible class members. Individual payout amounts will depend on the fees you paid and how many people file claims. Specific amounts are not yet determined.
Do I need proof to file a claim in the MySchoolBucks settlement?
Documentation requirements are still being finalized. You'll likely need records showing the fees you paid through MySchoolBucks that were processed by Heartland Payment Systems. Keep any transaction records or receipts you have.
Primary source: official settlement administrator — msbfeesettlement.pnclassaction.com. The settlement details on this page were checked against the administrator’s official website.
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