Bills threaten to disrupt, defang consumer protection agency (Part I)
By Sophia Huang, Advocacy & Outreach Associate As the budget reconciliation process begins, the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is once again in jeopardy. The CFPB, created…
Read MoreNACA in the News: How to Find a Great Handyman
Consumer Reports, How to Find a Great Handyman “Pay with plastic, if possible. ‘A credit card is the safest way to pay, because you can dispute the payment if something…
Read MoreCourt Halts CFPB’s Quest to Carry out Extreme Firings, Abandon Its Mission
April 18, 2025 Court Halts CFPB’s Quest to Carry out Extreme Firings, Abandon Its Mission WASHINGTON DC – The Trump Administration this week took further action towards dismantling the Consumer Financial…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection Releases New Podcast Episode Focused on Financial Tips for Uncertain Times
Montgomery County, MD, Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection Releases New Podcast Episode Focused on Financial Tips for Uncertain Times The Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) has released…
Read MoreNACA in the News: House votes to throw out consumer protection overdraft rule
Consumer Affairs, House votes to throw out consumer protection overdraft rule “‘To keep up with the ever-changing consumer finance market, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a rule, which would…
Read MoreNACA in the News: House Slates CFPB Payment, Overdraft Rules For Repeal
Law360, House Slates CFPB Payment, Overdraft Rules For Repeal The House on Wednesday voted to overturn two Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rules aimed at increasing oversight of larger digital…
Read MoreNACA in the News: Conn. Justices Seem Open To Redo Of Atty’s Scam Damages
Law360, Conn. Justices Seem Open To Redo Of Atty’s Scam Damages Justices of the Connecticut Supreme Court appeared sympathetic Thursday to an attorney’s argument that they should boost the damages…
Read MoreCongress Repeals Rules That Shield Americans from Financial Exploits of Big Tech, Big Banks
For immediate release April 9, 2025 Congress Repeals Rules That Aim to Shield Americans from Financial Exploits of Big Tech Companies and Big Banks The U.S. House today voted to…
Read MoreNACA in the News: ACLU, Others Slam Bid To ‘Magic Eraser’ CFPB Redlining Deal
Law360, ACLU, Others Slam Bid To ‘Magic Eraser’ CFPB Redlining Deal A slew of public interest groups mobilized Friday against the Trump administration’s bid to recant a recently settled Consumer…
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