CFPB Proposal Will Help Disreputable Mortgage Lenders Prey on Consumers
Softening Truth in Lending and Real Estate Settlement Rules is a Roadmap for Abuse
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Unison, Alleging Company Lured Massachusetts Homeowners into Predatory Home Equity Agreements
The suit alleges that Unison lured Massachusetts homeowners into high-cost home equity loans by falsely marketing its product as an interest-free, loan alternative "option contract"
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FTC AI Proposal Would Increase Bias and Decrease Accuracy
Proposed Policy Would Create Confusion and Reduce Compliance with Antidiscrimination Laws
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Michigan Supreme Court Restores Critical Consumer Protections in Landmark Decision
LANSING, Mich. — In a major victory for Michigan consumers, the Michigan Supreme Court today ruled in favor of the Attorney General in Attorney General v Eli Lilly and Co., adopting a narrow interpretation of an exemption in the Michigan Consumer Protection Act (MCPA) and restoring critical protections against unfair, unconscionable, and deceptive business practices.…
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Broad Coalition Opposes 195% APR Bank Charter for OppFi, Which Seeks to Make Payday Loans in Every State
120+ Groups Urge FDIC, OCC, and Fed To Deny OppFi’s Request to Acquire BNC Bank
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Group Statement in Opposition to Legislation to Provide Cover for Dismantling of the Department of Education
This group statement strongly opposes a package of bills (HR 9602-9611) that would provide wrongful cover for the Trump administration efforts to dismantle the Department of Education, including efforts to transfer the federal student loan program to the Treasury Department.
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Sweeping Guidance for Federal Funding Creates Uncertainty for Families Struggling with Unaffordable Energy Bills
Consumer advocates are sounding the alarm over a wide-ranging proposal from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to change how decisions about federal funding are made.
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Report Calls for Ban on Utility Disconnections During Extreme Heat
Policymakers and regulators must make utility services more affordable and end disconnections in severe weather.
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Congress Ignores Affordability Crisis With Legislation to Supercharge Predatory Lending and Boost Harmful Credit Reporting
WASHINGTON – During the House Financial Services Committee markup on Tuesday, members are expected to vote on at least four pieces of legislation that would harm families living paycheck to paycheck and struggling with affordability and access to credit. If enacted, these bills would expand payday loans aimed at low wage workers and make it…
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Illinois Passes Law to Protect Buy Now, Pay Later Borrowers
Buy-Now-Pay-Later Lenders Must Be Licensed in Illinois and Clearly Disclose Costs to Borrowers
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CFPB Takes Further Steps to Suppress Consumer Complaints
New Actions Targeted at Discouraging People from Challenging the Big Three Credit Reporting Companies
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Congress Passes 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
Legislative Package Includes NCLC Priorities to Address Housing Affordability and Supply, and Improve Access to Financing in Underserved Communities
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