CFPB Rule Prohibiting Excessive Credit Card Late Charges Will Save Consumers Billions in Junk Fees
Advocates praised action taken by the CFPB to stop credit card lenders from raking in billions of dollars from excessive late fees.
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President’s Executive Order Will Prevent Data Sales to Countries of Concern, CFPB Must Act to Protect Consumers
The President’s emergency order shows that irresponsible data brokers aren’t just a threat to consumers, they’re a threat to national security.
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New Report Details How Community Solar Programs Can Reduce Energy Costs for Low-Income People and Address Climate Change
A new report looks at existing community solar models, best practices, and state policies.
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New Report Examines Massive Overhaul of the Department of Education’s Student Loan Servicing System
USDS will improve servicing environment for borrowers, Congress must approve additional funding for effective implementation
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Veteran Borrowers Need More Options to Retain their Homes and Avoid Foreclosure
NCLC Housing Expert Testifies before House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, Highlights Need for Additional Mortgage Relief Options for Military Veterans
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FCC Must Increase Accountability in Fight to End SIM Swap and Port-Out Fraud
Reply comments filed yesterday with the FCC call for substantially stronger rules to protect cell phone users from SIM swap and port-out frauds.
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52 Advocacy Groups Endorse FTC’s Ban on Junk Fees
A broad coalition of consumer advocacy groups support the proposal to ban hidden and misleading fees across the economy.
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Prominent Civil Litigator Elizabeth Cabraser Joins NCLC Board of Directors
Nationally renowned for representing consumers in complex civil litigation and class action lawsuits, Elizabeth J. Cabraser has joined the Board of Directors of NCLC.
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Statement in Response to Resolution to Overturn Furnace Efficiency Standards
Undoing strong efficiency standards for gas-fired furnaces would bring significantly higher costs to consumers.
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Fair Chance in Employment Act Clears Committee Vote
The Fair Chance in Employment Act was recently reported favorably out of the Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
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House Committee Markup on Student Loan Bill is Misguided
Despite its name, the College Cost Reduction Act would actually further increase the cost of college or career training for many Americans.
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NCLC Awards Inaugural Rossman Fellowship to Harvard Law Student
The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) has awarded its first-ever Stuart Rossman Fellowship to Nora Van Horn, a second-year student at Harvard Law School.
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