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Latest Press Releases

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Overdraft and NSF Fees Rise Above $12 Billion

June 3, 2026

More Than 100 Consumer Advocates From 30 States and D.C. Convene on Capitol Hill for Consumer Advocacy Day

June 1, 2026

Vermont Governor Signs Bill to Address Coerced Debt 

May 29, 2026

Security Deposit Alternative Products are Hurting Tenant Financial Security

May 26, 2026

Executive Order Will Cut Off Financial Services to Millions of Immigrants

May 20, 2026

Trump Fintech Order Will Promote Predatory Lending, Endanger Consumer Funds

May 20, 2026

Bank of America Forces Customers Out of Courts and Into Private Arbitrations

May 14, 2026

Broad Coalition Urges Congress to Oppose Unaffordable 100%+ APR Bank Loans

May 7, 2026

New Student Loan Repayment Rules Mean Higher Bills and More Time in Debt for Lowest Income Borrowers

April 30, 2026

Latest Articles

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Digital Library: Implications of the Latest Supreme Court Arbitration Case

May 28, 2026

Digital Library: Assisting Survivors of Domestic Violence with Coerced Debt

May 21, 2026

Digital Library: New Financial Assistance for Civilians Treated in Military Hospitals

May 13, 2026

NYU Law Environmental Law Journal Article: Fractured and Forgotten: Challenging Exclusionary Titling and Co-Ownership Requirements That Displace “Heirs Property” Disaster Survivors

March 30, 2026

File Comments about Rental Junk Fees with the FTC

March 23, 2026

Digital Library: 7 Biggest Mistakes When Attacking an Arbitration Requirement

March 16, 2026

California Consumer Law Support Project

February 27, 2026

Digital Library: An Introduction to Ratio Utility Billing Systems for Tenant Advocates

February 15, 2026

Governors, Legislators, and Utility Affordability: Broadening the Frame to Water

January 28, 2026

Featured News

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Home Equity Investment Loans: Subprime Balloon Mortgages Coming to a Neighborhood Near You

June 2, 2026

Payments Dive: Trump should nix high-cost loans

May 28, 2026

The New York Times: Student Loan Repayments Are Being Overhauled. What Borrowers Should Know

May 25, 2026

An Arm and A Leg: What to do — and expect — if there’s a mistake on your credit report

May 7, 2026

CNBC: Private student loan market set to expand under new federal loan caps — with risks for grad school borrowers

May 4, 2026

USA Today: Rent is crushing Americans. Now some companies say: Pay later

May 3, 2026

MS NOW: New rule change opens the door to more housing, lending discrimination

April 22, 2026

Marketplace: Why do we only have three major credit bureaus?

April 17, 2026

NerdWallet: Parent PLUS Loan Limits: Guide to Borrowing Changes in 2026

April 1, 2026

Podcast Appearances

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WBUR On Point: The legacy of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

July 1, 2025

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