Appearing in An Arm and A Leg on May 7, 2026, Claire Davenport talks to Chi Chi Wu, Director of Consumer Reporting and Data Advocacy and Acting Co-Director of Federal Advocacy at NCLC about new reporting from the investigative reporting superstars at ProPublica that reveals a new hole left by the CFPB’s collapse: No one is really helping…
Appearing in Marketplace on April 17, 2026, Janet Nguyen talks to Chi Chi Wu, director of consumer reporting and data advocacy at NCLC for a response to a listeners questions about why only three companies (Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion) control the credit report market. Issues with the credit reporting industry have been compounded now that…
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NCLC’s Chi Chi Wu Testifies in Opposition to Legislation that Dramatically Reduces Accountability for Credit Bureaus
Treasury’s System of Records Notice Proposal Would Enable Dramatically Increased Government Collection and Sharing of Sensitive Personal Data
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Originally appearing in Capital & Main on Jan. 15, 2026, Robin Urevich talks to Chi Chi Wu, director of consumer reporting and data advocacy at the National Consumer Law Center, about how credit history does not predict tenant success. “It’s especially illogical to use credit reports and credit scores [for vetting Section 8 tenants] because…
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Advocates Call On Lending, Debt Collection, Credit Reporting Companies to Ease Financial Impact on Families
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Potential Changes Would Make It Harder for People to Get Credit Reporting Problems Fixed
Appearing in CNBC on November 4, 2025, Ryan Ermey talks to Chi Chi Wu, Director of Consumer Reporting and Data Advocacy at the National Consumer Law Center about how rent payments have become a consideration on a growing number of American credit reports. Wu warns that for certain renters, the risk of reporting a missed…
The guidance comes as millions face 100 to 300 percent increases in medical insurance premiums due to the expiration of Affordable Care Act tax credits.
Consumer Advocates Celebrate Sen. Reed’s Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, Ending the Sale of Prospective Homebuyers’ Contact Information.
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