SCOTUS Decision Sets Promising Path for CFPB’s Future

May 16, 2024 For Immediate Release: SCOTUS Decision Sets Promising Path for CFPB’s Future WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court in CFPB v. CFSA held that the Consumer…

A Welcome Step Forward! Congress Passes Bill to End Forced Arbitration in Sexual Assault and Harassment Cases

…Access to Justice for All Consumers, Workers, Small Businesses Washington D.C. – The National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) applauds Congress’ passage of the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault…

Consumer Protection Issues Affecting Older Adults’ Financial Security: A Primer on Housing Issues (CFPB), Scams and Resources (FTC)

…with media, managed a telemarketing fraud prevention campaign, and coordinated a grant-funded research program to contact at-risk older adults. She holds a JD from George Washington University Law School.  …

NACA in the News: Zombie Debt: How Collectors Trick Consumers into Reviving Dead Debts

The Washington Post Zombie Debt: How Collectors Trick Consumers into Reviving Dead Debts. “Consumers just don’t know the ins and outs of state and federal debt-collection laws and probably will…

U.S. House Votes to End Forced Arbitration in Consumer, Worker Contracts

Washington D.C. – The National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) commends the U.S. House for passing H.R. 963, the bipartisan Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act (222-209). The FAIR Act…

Labor Department’s Final Retirement Security Rules Will Help Protect the Savings of All Americans From Adviser Conflicts of Interest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 23, 2024 LABOR DEPARTMENT’S FINAL RETIREMENT SECURITY RULES WILL HELP PROTECT THE SAVINGS OF ALL AMERICANS FROM ADVISER CONFLICTS OF INTEREST April 23, 2024, Washington, D.C….

Residential Rental Debt Collection

…rental debt collections and credit reporting Speakers Thomas Papson is a Volunteer Staff Attorney in the Consumer Law Unit of Legal Aid DC, in Washington, DC, where he regularly represents…

In Lawsuit, National Consumer Advocacy Organization Alleges Violations of D.C. and Federal Consumer Protections Against Cryptocurrency Platform

July 1, 2024 For Immediate Release: In Lawsuit, National Consumer Advocacy Organization Alleges Violations of D.C. and Federal Consumer Protections Against Cryptocurrency Platform Washington, D.C. – The National Association of…

NACA Commends House Committee for Approving Bill to End Forced Arbitration

For Immediate Release: Lawmakers move closer to restoring consumers’ rights to hold corporate wrongdoers accountable in court Washington D.C. – The National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) applauds the U.S….