Language Access & Immigrant Rights

Immigrants and consumers who are not proficient in English face challenges in all aspects of financial products and services, from obtaining accurate and reliable information when shopping, to obtaining customer service, and navigating loan servicing and collection processes in their preferred language. NCLC challenges the abusive practices and barriers immigrants and limited English proficient consumers face and promotes equitable access to credit and financial services.

What States & Local Governments Can Do to Support Immigrants’ Financial Stability

April 17, 2026

States, counties, and local governments can help protect immigrants, their families, and communities from financial exploitation and other consumer abuses.

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From the NCLC Digital Library

Credit Discrimination

An in-depth examination of federal and state discrimination laws that have a powerful application in maximizing claims in consumer cases, including the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Fair Housing Act, several Civil Rights Acts, state discrimination statutes, and more.

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