This article explains the implications of bankruptcy rule changes for individual debtors and provides resources to deal with the changes.
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Technical Support Scams Cost Older Consumers $175M in Losses Last Year
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NCLC fully supports the FTC’s proposal to amend the TSR to include inbound technical support calls in response to a solicitation to help protect consumers from these scam calls.
The federal EV tax credits can help make used and new electric vehicles more affordable to consumers. This sign-on letter, drafted by NRDC, advocates for consumer-friendly rules for the federal electric vehicle tax credit including:
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Interest rate caps still vary greatly from state to state, rates are trending upward, and too many states allow lenders to pile on junk fees.
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Forty-five states and the District of Columbia (DC) currently cap interest rates and loan fees for at least some consumer installment loans, depending on the size of the loan. However, the caps vary greatly from state to state, and a few states do not cap interest rates at all.
