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…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Small business coalition says Amazon brands are unfair competition
Marketplace Small business coalition says Amazon brands are unfair competition “‘Big retailers, like Sears, J.C. Penney, had their own brands — Craftsman, Towncraft. And they pushed their own brands,’ he…
Read MoreNACA in the News: How Trump Steered Supporters Into Unwitting Donations
New York Times How Trump Steered Supporters Into Unwitting Donations “Marketers have long used ruses like prechecked boxes to steer American consumers into unwanted purchases, like magazine subscriptions. But consumer…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Winners of consumer lawsuits ended up with an unwelcome tax-time surprise
Chicago Sun-Times Winners of consumer lawsuits ended up with an unwelcome tax-time surprise “Christine Hines, legislative director for the National Association of Consumer Advocates, says some people, unaware they can…
Read MoreNACA in the News: AT&T’s new arbitration clause isn’t doing you any favors
Los Angeles Times, AT&T’s new arbitration clause isn’t doing you any favors “‘Corporations use forced arbitration as a get-out-of-jail-free card to avoid legal accountability when they injure, rip off, discriminate against,…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Bill to End Double Tax on Consumer Lawsuits Introduced in Senate
Forbes, Bill To End Double Tax On Consumer Lawsuits Introduced In Senate “Consequently, the National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) has been asking for help for consumers for some time. Ira…
Read MoreNACA in the News: $1400 stimulus checks could be garnished. Some lawmakers are pushing to change that.
CNBC, $1400 stimulus checks could be garnished. Some lawmakers are pushing to change that “But the $1,400 stimulus checks can be garnished for unpaid private debts, such as medical bills or…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Millennial Money: Conquer phone call fears and save money
AP News Millennial Money: Conquer phone call fears and save money “Phone calls are also the way to go to resolve errors, such as unwarranted late-payment fees or duplicate charges…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Could your $1,400 stimulus check be intercepted?
World Tribune Could your $1,400 stimulus check be intercepted? “The payments could be taken to settle outstanding debts, the National Association of Consumer Advocates said.“’These stimulus payments are intended to…
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