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Latest Press Releases

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Boston City Council Supports End to Debt-Based Driving Restrictions

July 9, 2025

Congress Sends President Bill That Will Deepen Poverty and Hurt Working Families 

July 3, 2025

NCLC Launches New Video Series for Student Loan Borrowers

July 1, 2025

Low-Income Communities Hit Hard as Senate Passes Brutal Reconciliation Bill  

July 1, 2025

Rural, Low-Income Communities Win After Supreme Court Upholds Funding for Phone and Broadband

June 27, 2025

Families Could Lose Funds for Heating, Cooling, and Weatherization

June 16, 2025

Lauren Saunders Receives CFA’s Esther Peterson Consumer Service Award 

June 10, 2025

Department of Education Delays Plan to Seize Social Security Benefits to Collect on Defaulted Student Loans

June 3, 2025

Massachusetts Lawmakers, Advocates Host Briefing to Discuss Bill to End Debt-Based Driving Restrictions

May 22, 2025

Latest Articles

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Digital Library: Using the AAA’s Rules to Defeat Arbitration Requirements

June 5, 2025

Digital Library: Continued Vitality of 67 Withdrawn CFPB Guidance Documents

May 13, 2025

Digital Library: 10 Insider Tips to Find Answers to Consumer Law Questions

May 6, 2025

Digital Library: Nine New or Revised FTC Rules Released in 2024

March 3, 2025

Digital Library: Helping Consumers Harmed by Payment Fraud

February 6, 2025

Top Six TCPA/Robocall Developments in 2024/2025

January 27, 2025

Digital Library: FDCPA: 2024 in Review

January 9, 2025

Digital Library: New Consumer Law Rights Taking Effect in 2025

January 7, 2025

NCLC’s Year in Consumer Justice: 2024

December 30, 2024

Featured News

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Chicago Tribune: Recent credit score drops come from Donald Trump’s bad policy

July 3, 2025

Bloomberg Law: CFPB Pullback Shrinks Bankrupt Student Loan Borrowers’ Options

June 27, 2025

The New York Times: Crypto Industry Moves Into the U.S. Housing Market

June 26, 2025

Next Avenue: Are Social Security Benefits Safe for Older Adults Struggling with Student Debt?

June 23, 2025

The New York Times: A Way for People With Low Credit Scores to Raise Them

June 20, 2025

CNBC: Republicans move to eliminate payment pauses for struggling student loan borrowers

June 17, 2025

Payments Dive: CFPB, consumer groups clash over BNPL

June 16, 2025

The Guardian: ‘How did I get approved for $30,000?’: is buy now, pay later headed for a fall?

June 12, 2025

Bloomberg Law: Financial Companies Push Trump’s CFPB to Undo More Settlements

June 12, 2025

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