Appearing in NBC News on June 11, 2025, J.J. McCorvey interviewed NCLC Senior Attorney Chi Chi Wu for coverage of how consumers, once expecting relief from the impacts of medical debt on their credit reports, are now bracing for impact from President Donald Trump’s push to slash financial regulations. “These rules generally are very politically…
Enforcement action accuses Transunion of using ‘dark patterns’ to mislead consumers into purchasing monthly subscriptions they don’t need.
With CFPB Under Shut-Down Order, Consumers and Groups Seek to Intervene to Defend Lifeline for People Harmed by Medical Debt
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered Equifax, one of the “Big Three ” nationwide consumer credit reporting agencies, to pay a $15 million penalty for conducting faulty and inadequate investigations when consumers disputed errors on their credit reports, in violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Experian Accused of Improperly Investigating Disputes, Threatening Consumers’ Access to Credit
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In an op-ed appearing in The Hill on November 6, 2024, NCLC senior attorney Chi Chi Wu calls the Reporting Medical Debt Payments as Positive Consumer Credit Information Act of 2024 a “Trojan horse”, with hidden traps and backward steps for consumers. One of the biggest problems with the bill is that it simply doesn’t…
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