NACA and Groups Oppose Efforts to Defund Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

NACA joined a coalition of 193 public interest groups on a letter to the Senate opposing all efforts to defund the CFPB or hobble its ability to protect consumers and…

NACA Joins Letter Opposing Budget Bill Provisions That Restrict Access to Justice

NACA joined public interest organizations on a letter to the U.S. Senate opposing the inclusion of provisions in the reconciliation bill that would undermine access the courts and prevent the…

NACA Joins Letter Opposing Deregulatory Provisions in Budget Bill

NACA joined with organizational allies on a letter to the US Senate opposing the inclusion in the reconciliation bill of provisions designed to attack regulations protecting the public. Such provisions…

NACA Joins Letter Opposing Harmful Credit Reporting Bill

NACA joined 70 public interest groups on a letter opposing S. 1465, The Credit Access and Inclusion Act, which would override state and federal privacy protections for utility customers and…

CFPB walks back protections on terms and conditions in financial services

By Christine Hines, senior policy director, National Association of Consumer Advocates The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has long kept a watchful eye on terms and conditions that accompany financial products…

NACA in the News: Costly Solar Energy Installation Scams on the Rise

Consumers’ Checkbook, Costly Solar Energy Installation Scams on the Rise “’This is just the latest version of home contractor fraud, but a much more lucrative one,’ said Ira Rheingold, executive…

NACA in the News: House Committee Votes to Strip CFPB Victim Fund

The Chicago Crusader, House Committee Votes to Strip CFPB Victim Fund “‘It’s not really about saving taxpayer money or anything related to the budget. It’s about getting rid of the…

NACA in the News: You can’t sue: lawsuit sheds light on arbitration clauses in Allegheny County leases

90.5 WESA, You can’t sue: lawsuit sheds light on arbitration clauses in Allegheny County leases “’Forced arbitration basically says that you, consumer, cannot take your case to court,’ said Ira…

NACA and Groups Send Letter Opposing Preemption of State and Local AI Laws

NACA joined a coaltion of public interest groups on a letter to Congress opposing a provision in a draft budget bill that would preempt state and local laws governing artificial…