NACA in the News: Congress must protect consumers from predatory businesses
Las Vegas Review-Journal Congress must protect consumers from predatory businesses. Letter to the Editor from Sophia Romero, Nevada State Chair for the National Association of Consumer Advocates: “If people are…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Black and Latino borrowers may suffer most as Trump tosses out payday-loan rule
LA Times, Black and latino borrowers may suffer most as Trump tosses out payday-loan rule. “Christine Hines, legislative director for the National Assn. of Consumer Advocates, echoed that sentiment. ‘Payday lenders…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Double taxation must be ended
Las Vegas Sun Double taxation must be ended. Letter to the Editor from Sophia Romero, Nevada State Chair for the National Association of Consumer Advocates: “With so many people out…
Read MoreNACA STATEMENT: In Rule Reversal, CFPB Gives Predatory Lenders a Pass
In Rule Reversal, CFPB Gives Predatory Lenders a Pass Note: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today released a final rule on payday, vehicle title and other high-cost loans, replacing its…
Read MoreNACA in the News: States test new climate strategies in Big Oil showdowns
E&E News States test new climate strategies in Big Oil showdowns “Collaboration between states isn’t a conspiracy, said Ira Rheingold, executive director of the National Association of Consumer Advocates. It’s…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Consumer Protection Panel Actually Wants to Deregulatre Wall Street, Lawsuit Alleges
Mother Jones Consumer Protection Panel Actually Wants to Deregulate Wall Street, Lawsuit Alleges “The lawsuit—filed on behalf of the National Association of Consumer Advocates, US Public Interest Research Group, and…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Fears Swirl in Houston as Texas Lifts its Eviction Moratorium
U.S. News Fears Swirl in Houston as Texas Lifts its Eviction Moratorium. “Included in the CARES Act, the sweeping federal stimulus passed by Congress in late March, was a stipulation…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Debt collectors see golden opportunity with all of us stuck at home
LA Times Debt collectors see golden opportunity with all of us stuck at home “Christine Hines, legislative director for the National Assn. of Consumer Advocates, said she believes ‘debt collection…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Borrowers skipping loan and credit-card payments without penalty could soon face a rude awakening
MarketWatch Borrowers skipping loan and credit-card payments without penalty could soon face a rude awakening “However, Ira Rheingold, executive director of the National Association of Consumer Advocates, a nonprofit consumer-advocacy…
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