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Digital Library: A Consumer Practitioner’s Guide to the Reconciliation Bill

July 17, 2025

The massive Reconciliation Bill, Public Law 119-21 (July 4, 2025), cuts essential medical and food benefits for millions of Americans, increases costs for student loan borrowers, and eliminates incentives for energy-efficient investments, among its other provisions. This article focuses on provisions of special interest to consumer law practitioners and legal services attorneys.

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President Trump Signs Crypto Bill Exposing Consumers to Huge Financial Risks

July 21, 2025

GENIUS Act’s Blessing of “Stablecoins” Heightens Risks of Fraud, Privacy Violations, and Risks to Consumer Funds

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Proposed Rule Limiting Uses of Civil Penalty Fund Feeds Lies about the CFPB

July 18, 2025

Fund Compensates Victims of Companies that Hide Assets After Breaking the Law WASHINGTON – A proposal by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to limit the permissible uses of the Consumer Financial Civil Penalty Fund may signal a plan to stop compensating victims of companies that violate the law and then say they have no…

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Digital Library: NCLC Treatises for Housing, Employment, and Other Non-Consumer Attorneys

June 26, 2025

The NCLC Digital Library is not just for consumer lawyers. A new article describes the NCLC Digital Library’s practice manuals that are of special utility for attorneys practicing in areas outside of consumer law: landlord-tenant law; employment law; public benefits law; family law; criminal law; and class actions.

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AG Healey Sues Haverhill Car Dealership for Pricing Discrimination

September 19, 2022

Complaint Alleges Jaffarian Volvo Toyota Charged Black and Hispanic Customers Higher Prices and Markups for Add-On Products and Services Than Similarly Situated White Customers BOSTON — Attorney General Maura Healey announced today that her office is suing a Haverhill car dealership for engaging in unfair, deceptive, and discriminatory pricing practices against Black and Hispanic customers by illegally…

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Boston City Council Supports End to Debt-Based Driving Restrictions

July 9, 2025

BOSTON — Today, the Boston City Council adopted a resolution in support of legislation to end debt-based driving restrictions. The resolution, filed by Councilors Liz Breadon (District 9), Henry Santana (At-Large), and Benjamin Weber (District 6), supports the Road to Opportunity Act (S.2368/H.3662), introduced by Representative Brandy Fluker-Reid (D-12th Suffolk) and Senator Julian Cyr (D-Cape…

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Digital Library: A Consumer Practitioner’s Guide to the Reconciliation Bill

President Trump Signs Crypto Bill Exposing Consumers to Huge Financial Risks

Proposed Rule Limiting Uses of Civil Penalty Fund Feeds Lies about the CFPB

Digital Library: NCLC Treatises for Housing, Employment, and Other Non-Consumer Attorneys

AG Healey Sues Haverhill Car Dealership for Pricing Discrimination

Boston City Council Supports End to Debt-Based Driving Restrictions

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