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LIHEAP in Crisis: State Leaders, Advocates Warn HHS Cuts Put Low-Income Families at Risk of Utility Shutoffs and Health Emergencies

April 23, 2025

U.S. District Court Pauses Mass Firings at CFPB 

April 18, 2025

CFPB Begins Firings and Ends Oversight of Nonbanks, Big Tech, and Critical Consumer Protection Areas

April 17, 2025

CFPB and Chamber of Commerce Move To Remove Limits on Credit Card Late Fees

April 15, 2025

NY AG Lawsuit Shows Dangers of Fintech Payday Loan Bills

April 15, 2025

CFPB to Revoke Guidance Prohibiting Debt Collectors from Collecting Medical Debts Not Owed

April 14, 2025

House Republicans Ignore Rising Prices, Vote to Keep $35 Big Bank Overdraft Fees

April 9, 2025

Proposals to Alter Student Loan Repayment Would Worsen Crisis of Older Adults Struggling with Student Debt

April 7, 2025

Chase, Wells Fargo, Navy Fed Top Overdraft Fee Offenders List

April 3, 2025

Latest Articles

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Digital Library: Nine New or Revised FTC Rules Released in 2024

March 3, 2025

Digital Library: Helping Consumers Harmed by Payment Fraud

February 6, 2025

Top Six TCPA/Robocall Developments in 2024/2025

January 27, 2025

Digital Library: FDCPA: 2024 in Review

January 9, 2025

Digital Library: New Consumer Law Rights Taking Effect in 2025

January 7, 2025

NCLC’s Year in Consumer Justice: 2024

December 30, 2024

NCLC 2024: By the Numbers

December 30, 2024

Digital Library: New Guidance Restricts Family Liability for Nursing Home Debt

December 16, 2024

Digital Library: Extensive Bankruptcy Rules Changes Now In Effect

December 3, 2024

Featured News

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NPR: Judge blocks mass layoffs at CFPB in the latest twist over the fate of the agency

April 18, 2025

The New York Times: Court Scraps $8 Credit Card Late Fee Limit, at Consumer Bureau’s Request

April 16, 2025

Marketplace: The weight of carrying debt in old age

April 7, 2025

The New York Times: Still Receive Paper Checks From the Government? That Will Soon End.

April 4, 2025

Money: Buy Now, Pay Later Loans Can Now Appear on Your Credit Report

April 3, 2025

ProPublica: Fend for Yourself: Under Trump, Consumer Protection Bureau’s Probes of Big Tech and Finance Firms Freeze Up

March 26, 2025

The New York Times: Buying a Car? Trump’s Tariffs Could Make It More Expensive.

March 14, 2025

CNBC: What the Department of Education layoffs could mean for student loan borrowers: ‘This will only make things worse,’ activist says

March 13, 2025

NBC News: Some student loan payments skyrocket as millions of income-based payment plans halted

March 13, 2025

Podcast Appearances

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An Arm And A Leg Podcast: A medical-debt watchdog gets sidelined by the new administration

February 27, 2025

NPR On Point: ‘He wanted to destroy me financially’: The economic abuse of domestic violence survivors

January 27, 2025

Third Party Guarantees: When a Nursing Home Tries to Make You Responsible for Someone Else’s Stay

December 13, 2024

The Healthy Project Podcast: Breaking Down Medical Debt – How it Impacts Under-Resourced Communities & Solutions for Change

October 15, 2024

Fridays with Friends Featuring NCLC

March 25, 2024

The Dose: How Medical Debt Makes People Sicker — and What We Can Do About It

October 27, 2023

Bankshot: Lauren Saunders Discusses Earned Wage Access. Early Payday or Payday Loan?

July 27, 2023

Leslie Marshall Show: Abby Shafroth Discusses What’s at Stake in Upcoming SCOTUS Decision on Student Debt Cancellation

June 28, 2023

ProPublica: Sarah Bolling Mancini Discusses the Ugly Truth Behind HomeVestors

June 22, 2023