U.S. Credit Reporting System Needs Immediate Comprehensive Reform

Written by Christine Hines, Legislative Director. Source: NACA letter to U.S. House Committee on Financial Services The U.S. credit reporting system has longstanding problems independent of Equifax’s notorious data breach…

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New Year Message from Ira

…not be defined as client income under tax law. We have previously attempted to get the IRS to approve this language through a private letter request, but they chose not…

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Senate Hands Major Gift to Wall Street for Second Time in Less Than Six Months

…activity for big banks and lenders to engage in at the expense of American consumers and the economy,” the National Association of Consumer Advocates said in a letter to the…

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

…the nonnegotiable corporate fine-print that has privatized an essential part of our justice system. It should end forced arbitration. Letter from public interest organizations to the U.S. House Judiciary Committee…

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Bill Introduction Shows Lawmakers’ Commitment to Restoring Individuals’ Access to Court

…ability to go to court to seek remedies when they are harmed. We invite you to read: Fair Arbitration Now coalition’s letter to Rep. Jerrold Nadler and NACA’s report marking…

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U.S. House Committee to Consider Crucial Debt Collection Reforms

…Act, H.R. 2547, a package of bills aimed at improving consumer protections against abusive debt collection practices. NACA joined consumer groups in a letter to the Committee. Below is the…

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Tax Initiative Update – 2017

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NACA Commends House Committee for Approving Bill to End Forced Arbitration

…more damage to people, the marketplace, and the economy,” said NACA in a letter sent to the House Judiciary Committee. The FAIR Act would not ban arbitration, but would allow…

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71 Groups Urge House to Reject Attempts to Jeopardize Economic Safeguards

…rights and public interest organizations representing millions of people and communities across the country sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, urging them to…

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