NACA in the News: $1 fines from consumer agency were common under Trump. That’s about to change.

Los Angeles Times, $1 fines from consumer agency were common under Trump. That’s about to change “‘The CFPB’s once-stellar enforcement record and overall effort to stop illegal activity and hold financial…

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NACA in the News: Millions will get their relief payment via debt card. That’s good…and bad

Marketplace Millions will get their relief payment via debt card. That’s good…and bad. “The cards also come with terms of service. And Ira Rheingold, executive director of the National Association…

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How Do Credit Cards Work?

Next Advisor, How Do Credit Cards Work? “‘There is lots of money to be made by the credit card companies by charging this interest,’ says Ira Rheingold, executive director with the National Association…

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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…

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NACA 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…

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NACA 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…

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NACA 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…

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NACA 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…

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NACA 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,’…

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