NACA Joins Public Interest Groups on Artificial Intelligence Comments to Financial Regulators

NACA joined a group of consumer, community, housing, small business, and other public interest organizations to submit a comment in response to a Request for Information on financial institutions’ use of artificial…

NACA in the News: Homeowners Turn to Sale-Leasebacks After Pandemic Hit Finances

Wall Street Journal Homeowners Turn to Sale-Leasebacks After Pandemic Hit Finances “‘Where people are harmed most is when they’re desperate,’ Ira Rheingold, executive director of the National Association of Consumer…

NACA in the News: Federal officials look to crack down on deceptive subscription marketing practices at broad range of firms

The Washington Post Federal officials look to crack down on deceptive subscription marketing practices at broad range of firms “’The FTC is really, really, really understaffed,’ said Ira Rheingold, executive…

NACA in the News: Relatives who rented home not covered under homeowner policy after fire, court holds

The Salem News Relatives who rented home not covered under homeowner policy after fire, court holds “While not specifically commenting on the Laing case, Ira Rheingold, executive director of the…

NACA in the News: Will Biden’s policies take the CFPB’s consumer protection mission forward?

Creditcards.com Will Biden’s policies take the CFPB’s consumer protection mission forward? “However, there remains a ‘long way to go’ in terms of financial inclusion of minorities, according to Ira Rheingold,…

NACA in the News: Supreme Court takes away FTC’s ability to provide restitution to defrauded consumers

Consumer Affairs Supreme Court takes away FTC’s ability to provide restitution to defrauded consumers “Ira Rheingold, executive director of the National Association of Consumer Advocates, expressed his dismay at the…

NACA in the News: What Would a Plan to Get Rid of the Three Credit Bureaus Look Like?

NBC San Diego What Would a Plan to Get Rid of the Three Credit Bureaus Look Like? “‘I’m not a real big fan of the credit bureaus,’ said Ira Rheingold, an…

U.S. House Committee to Consider Crucial Debt Collection Reforms

For Immediate Release: U.S. House Committee to Consider Crucial Debt Collection Reforms Today, the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services will hold a markup of the Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement…

Consumer Groups Urge House Committee to Pass Debt Collection Reform Bill

NACA joined other national consumer groups on a letter to the U.S. House Financial Services Committee in support of H.R. 2547, the “Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act.” The bill would…