NCLC submitted this letter to the VA on behalf of thirty-one non-profit organizations urging VA to extend its foreclosure pause to December 31, 2024.
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This letter from the New York Legal Assistance Group, the National Consumer Law Center, and the Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program calls on the U.S. Department of Education to clarify that all federal student loan discharges based on borrower disability that are approved before the end of 2025 are not subject to federal income tax,…
Advocates sent a letter urging the MA legislature to revise Massachusetts’ property tax foreclosure laws in light of the U.S. Supreme Court decision of Tyler v. Hennepin County last May and the recent decision of the MA Superior Court in Mills v. City of Springfield that was just released on April 18. These cases found…
Coerced debt occurs when an abuser utilizes coercive control or identity theft to incur debt in the name of an individual.
NCLC joined other organizations in supporting a proposed rule by the Federal Trade Commission prohibiting individuals from engaging in impersonation fraud.
NCLC and CRL support VA’s proposal to change the starting period of the mandatory closing-cost recoupment period from the note date to the date of the first payment.
Property tax systems can foster sustainable homeownership, be fair and reasonable for property owners, and still provide the revenue needed for quality public services.
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NCLC, on behalf of its low-income clients, signed onto a letter to the FTC to support closing loopholes in the final Non-Compete Clause Rule, 88 Fed. Reg. 3482 (proposed Jan. 19, 2023). NCLC supports closing these loopholes to ensure that the regulation is truly a complete ban on non-compete clauses and functionally similar contracts, such…
NCLC, on behalf of its low-income clients, signed onto a letter regarding the Department of Education’s announced delay on implementation of the new Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (GE) Rule. The framework and GE rule should have taken effect on July 1, 2024; however, the Department has announced that the implementation will be delayed…
A slate of recommendations to advance equity and racial justice across the federal government.
Justice in Aging and NCLC filed comments regarding the Social Security Administration’s (SSA’s) proposed rule regarding its use of Equifax’s The Work Number.
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NCLC supports the Close the Shadow Banking Loophole Act, which would close the industrial loan company loophole that enables companies to obtain a bank charter and the privileges of a bank, including preemption, without the full oversight and obligations of other banks.
Read More about Letter Supporting S.3538, the Close the Shadow Banking Loophole Act
