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Latest Press Releases

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CFPB Proposal Will Help Disreputable Mortgage Lenders Prey on Consumers

August 10, 2026

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Unison, Alleging Company Lured Massachusetts Homeowners into Predatory Home Equity Agreements

August 5, 2026

FTC AI Proposal Would Increase Bias and Decrease Accuracy

August 4, 2026

Broad Coalition Opposes 195% APR Bank Charter for OppFi, Which Seeks to Make Payday Loans in Every State 

July 31, 2026

Michigan Supreme Court Restores Critical Consumer Protections in Landmark Decision

July 31, 2026

Sweeping Guidance for Federal Funding Creates Uncertainty for Families Struggling with Unaffordable Energy Bills

July 14, 2026

Group Statement in Opposition to Legislation to Provide Cover for Dismantling of the Department of Education

July 14, 2026

Report Calls for Ban on Utility Disconnections During Extreme Heat

July 7, 2026

Congress Ignores Affordability Crisis With Legislation to Supercharge Predatory Lending and Boost Harmful Credit Reporting

June 29, 2026

Latest Articles

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Digital Library: Supreme Court Limits What Former Owner Gets After Property Tax Taking

July 24, 2026

Digital Library: Federal Attack on Immigrant Banking and Credit

July 7, 2026

Digital Library: Major July Changes to Federal Student Loan Repayment

July 1, 2026

Digital Library: Supreme Court Limits Landmine Lurking in Many Consumer Cases

June 25, 2026

Op-ed: Crypto’s Next Gamble is On Your Mortgage

June 23, 2026

Digital Library: Implications of the Latest Supreme Court Arbitration Case

May 28, 2026

Digital Library: Assisting Survivors of Domestic Violence with Coerced Debt

May 21, 2026

Digital Library: New Financial Assistance for Civilians Treated in Military Hospitals

May 13, 2026

NYU Law Environmental Law Journal Article: Fractured and Forgotten: Challenging Exclusionary Titling and Co-Ownership Requirements That Displace “Heirs Property” Disaster Survivors

March 30, 2026

Featured News

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The New York Times: If You’re Struggling to Pay Day-to-Day Bills, There’s Help

August 7, 2026

The New York Times: States Rush to Fill Graduate Loan Gap Opened by G.O.P. Budget Bill

July 17, 2026

The New York Times: Why Some Banks Still Charge High Overdraft Fees

July 3, 2026

NerdWallet: It Just Got Harder to Make a Financial Complaint (And Get Relief)

July 1, 2026

NBC News: Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ is bringing a big set of student loan changes

June 28, 2026

USA Today: Parent PLUS borrowers risk forgiveness, repayment options after July 1

June 18, 2026

American Banker: Compliance expectations muddied with immigration advisory

June 12, 2026

Forbes: Security Deposit Payment Plans Could Cost More Than A Traditional Deposit, Report Finds

June 8, 2026

The New York Times: More Renters Are Using Tools to Skip Security Deposits, but There’s a Catch

June 5, 2026

Podcast Appearances

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WBUR On Point: The legacy of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

July 1, 2025

An Arm And A Leg Podcast: A medical-debt watchdog gets sidelined by the new administration

February 27, 2025

NPR On Point: ‘He wanted to destroy me financially’: The economic abuse of domestic violence survivors

January 27, 2025

Third Party Guarantees: When a Nursing Home Tries to Make You Responsible for Someone Else’s Stay

December 13, 2024

The Healthy Project Podcast: Breaking Down Medical Debt – How it Impacts Under-Resourced Communities & Solutions for Change

October 15, 2024

Fridays with Friends Featuring NCLC

March 25, 2024

The Dose: How Medical Debt Makes People Sicker — and What We Can Do About It

October 27, 2023

Bankshot: Lauren Saunders Discusses Earned Wage Access. Early Payday or Payday Loan?

July 27, 2023

Leslie Marshall Show: Abby Shafroth Discusses What’s at Stake in Upcoming SCOTUS Decision on Student Debt Cancellation

June 28, 2023