NACA in the News: Can debt collectors contact me on social media?
Bankrate Can debt collectors contact me on social media? “In a joint release put out by a group of consumer advocates, Christine Hines, legislative director at the National Association of…
Read MoreNACA in the News: COVID-19 worsens debt collector harassment
Amsterdam News COVID-19 worsens debt collector harassment “‘The devil is in the details, and we will have to scour this complicated rule to make sure that it does not open…
Read MoreNACA in the News: North Texas Great-Grandmother Comes ‘Back to Life’ After Social Security Administration Declared Her Dead
CBS DFW North Texas Great-Grandmother Comes ‘Back to Life’ After Social Security Administration Declared Her Dead “‘It’s interesting the they have the recommendations… and yet they refuse to do,’ says…
Read MoreNACA in the News: As Households Face Crushing Debt and Pandemic, Trump CFPB Opens Door for Collectors to ‘Endlessly Harass Struggling Families’
Common Dreams, As Households Face Crushing Debt and Pandemic, Trump CFPB Opens Door for Collectors to ‘Endlessly Harass Struggling Families’ “‘Through the guise of modernization,” added Christine Hines, legislative director at…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Why You Might Need to Subscribe to Get Certain Features on Your Next Car
Consumer Reports Why You Might Need to Subscribe to Get Certain Features on Your Next Car “‘I think the incentive is really clear: Car companies want you to be a…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Help! My Travel Agency Shut Down and I’m Out $2000
The New York Times Help! My Travel Agency Shut Down and I’m Out $2000. “‘In general, when a company goes into bankruptcy, basically it’s the vultures picking over the bones,’…
Read MoreNACA in the News: How Reverse Mortgages Backfire in Low-Income, Minority Neighborhoods
Next Avenue How Reverse Mortgages Backfire in Low-Income, Minority Neighborhoods. “‘We live in a world where [reverse mortgages work] for a small group of people,’ says Ira Rheingold, executive director…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Follow This Golden Rule of Credit Cards to Make Them Work for You
Next Advisor Follow This Golden Rule of Credit Cards to Make Them Work For You. “Using a credit card is essentially getting a loan from the bank, says Ira Rheingold,…
Read MoreNACA in the News: How to get a refund or credit on your travel and theme park season passes
ABC 10 How to get a refund or credit on your travel and theme park season passes “Ira Rheingold, executive director for the National Association of Consumer Advocates told us…
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