NACA in the News: Facing bills you can’t pay? Here’s help for economic victims of the coronavirus

Fox Facing bills you can’t pay? Here’s help for economic victims of the coronavirus “Ira Rheingold, executive director of the National Association of Consumer Advocates, said the most important thing…

NACA in the News: Amid Pandemic, Congress Suspends Evictions – But Not for All

Project on Government Oversight, Amid Pandemic, Congress Suspends Evictions – But Not for All “Whether a landlord has a federally backed loan ‘is nearly impossible for renters to figure out,’ Ira Rheingold,…

In the States: Ohio NACA Members Urge AG to Suspend Debt Collection During Pandemic

NACA members in Ohio sent a letter to State Attorney General Dave Yost calling on his office to suspend collection of debts owed to the state, particularly student and medical…

Congress Has More to Do to Aid Consumers, Workers Blindsided by COVID-19

Written by Christine Hines, Legislative Director The COVID-19 (coronavirus) emergency is upending the lives of people across the world. Many are falling ill in growing numbers; millions have lost, or…

Groups Call for Credit, Debt Protections to Address Financial Distress From COVID-19

Call for Credit and Debt Protections to Address Financial Distress From COVID-19

NACA Joins Groups in Letter to Congressional Leaders on COVID-19

Consumer, civil rights, housing, and labor organizations wrote to congressional leaders to recommend that the stimulus package for COVID-19 provide substantial relief for workers, consumers, and small businesses.