Absent the new energy code, low-income households will continue to be saddled with decades of energy waste, high utility bills and poor resilience, making housing less affordable long-term.
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) should restore cost limits for earned wage advances and other fintech cash advances.
Read More about California Should Not Delay Protections for Fintech Cash Advances
Clear Rate Caps that Prevent Evasions are Critical to Protecting Consumers from Unaffordable Loans
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs called on mortgage servicers to pause foreclosures until May 31, 2024.
Read More about VA Foreclosure Pause Will Prevent Thousands of Veteran Foreclosures
Governor Maura Healey signed a bill establishing Massachusetts as the fifth state to make prison phone calls free statewide and the first state to include provisions for free calls from county jails.
Income-Based Utility Rates Will Help Financially Struggling Gas Utility Customers Across Illinois and Offer Powerful Model for Other States CHICAGO – The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), its client, Community Organizing and Family Issues (COFI), and Legal Action Chicago (LAC) today applauded three decisions issued by the Illinois Commerce Commission that, for the first time…
Read More about Illinois Commerce Commission Approves Robust Discounted Utility Rates
