NACA Statement on Biden Administration’s Slate of Judicial Nominees 

For immediate release: NACA Statement on Biden Administration’s Slate of Judicial Nominees Washington, DC —The following is a statement from Ira Rheingold, the Executive Director of the National Association of…

New Bill Would Restore Tax Fairness for Harmed Consumers

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) today introduced the End Double Taxation of Successful Consumer Claims Act, which would amend the tax code so that individuals who win consumer cases are…

​Hearing Shines Light on Forced Arbitration, Corporations Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free Card

February 11, 2021 For Immediate Release: Hearing Shines Light on Forced Arbitration, Corporations Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free Card Today, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law holds a hearing on ending…

NACA Survey Identifies Dominant Areas of Consumer Harm in Auto Sales

For Immediate Release Vehicle Defects, Deception and Fraud in Financing are Dominant Areas of Consumer Harm in Auto Sales: Consumer Attorney Survey Washington, D.C. – Misrepresentations and failure to disclose…

Ill. Legislature Passes Critical Protections to Halt Abusive High-Cost Loans

January 13, 2021 For Immediate Release: Ill. Legislature Passes Critical Protections to Halt Abusive High-Cost Loans Today, both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly passed the Predatory Loan Prevention Act in…

CFPB Debt Collection Rule a Mixed Bag for Consumers 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 30, 2020 CFPB Debt Collection Rule a Mixed Bag for Consumers  One-Third of U.S. Adults with a Credit Report Have Debt in Collection Washington, D.C. –…

In Rule Reversal, CFPB Gives Predatory Lenders a Pass

For Immediate Release: In Rule Reversal, CFPB Gives Predatory Lenders a Pass Below is the statement of Christine Hines, Legislative Director, National Association of Consumer Advocates Note: The Consumer Financial…

In Lawsuit, Consumer Advocates Allege CFPB Created Unlawful Taskforce

For Immediate Release Consumer Advocates Sue CFPB For Granting Financial Services Industry Illegal Influence Over Consumer Protection Policy Director Kraninger Unlawfully Formed the “Federal Consumer Financial Law Taskforce,” Stacked Group…

Auto Dealers, Financing Companies Should Be Barred from Evading Military Lending Act Protections

For Immediate Release: April 2, 2020 Auto Dealers and Financing Companies Should Be Barred from Evading Critical Finance Protections for Military Members NACA Disappointed with DoD Edited Rule Analysis That…