Appearing in Payments Dive on May 28, 2025, Patrick Cooley interview NCLC Associate Director Lauren Saunders for coverage of how Fintech trade groups are pressuring New York officials to change buy now, pay later regulations. State-level oversight of the buy now, pay later industry is even more important after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said…
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Appearing in The American Prospect on May 28, 2025, Bryce Covert interviews NCLC Senior Attorney Chi Chi Wu for coverage of how medical credit cards have gone mainstream, preying on sick people at their most vulnerable. With the CFPB dismantled and disempowered, “it’s up to the states now,” Wu said. States likely can’t go after…
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Airing on WBUR on May 28, 2025, Miriam Wasser talks to NCLC Senior Attorney Jenifer Bosco about how LIHEAP, the Low-Income Heating and Energy Assistance Program, popular program that helps low-income families pay for heating and cooling, is on the chopping block. Critics of LIHEAP also argue the program isn’t necessary because most states already…
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The NCLC Digital Library is the product of hundreds of consumer law experts’ contributions over the last 45 years. Odds are the answer to your consumer law questions can be found there. But pinpointing quickly what you need is not always easy, and you may not even be sure what the key issues are in…
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Rep. Brandy Fluker-Reid and Sen. Julian Cyr will join advocates and Massachusetts residents directly impacted by debt-based driver’s license suspensions on May 29 for a briefing to discuss the Road to Opportunity Act.
Abrupt End of Program to Help Veterans Avoid Foreclosure Leaves Them at Risk of Home Loss
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