CFPB Sues Zelle and Three Major Banks for Enabling Payment Fraud
Action Against Owners of Zelle Will Improve Consumer Safety, Reduce P2P Fraud
Read More about CFPB Sues Zelle and Three Major Banks for Enabling Payment Fraud
Newsroom
-
-
Op-Ed: Are fintech sandboxes a consumer protection desert? (The Hill)
In an op-ed appearing in The Hill on November 28, 2018, NCLC Associate Director Lauren Saunders discusses “Fintech sandboxes.” The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently proposed a disclosure sandbox, the Arizona attorney general has adopted a fintech sandbox, and both legislators and regulators in Washington are discussing ways to use sandboxes to promote financial innovation. But…
Read More about Op-Ed: Are fintech sandboxes a consumer protection desert? (The Hill)
-
Weak State Exemption Laws Allow Debt Collectors to Push Families Into Poverty
A new report finds that not one state or jurisdiction sufficiently protects its residents' homes, vehicles, belongings, and family finances – and some fail miserably.
Read More about Weak State Exemption Laws Allow Debt Collectors to Push Families Into Poverty
-
Final PACE Rule Will Protect Homeowners, Improve Mortgage Performance
Consumer Advocates and Mortgage Banking Groups Welcome Long-Awaited Rule to Provide Stability to Property Assessed Clean Energy Loans
Read More about Final PACE Rule Will Protect Homeowners, Improve Mortgage Performance
-
FTC Rule Stops Short of Protecting Tenants from Junk Fees in Rental Housing
Final Rule Will Only Protect Consumers from Junk Fees Attached to Live Event Tickets and Hotel Stays
Read More about FTC Rule Stops Short of Protecting Tenants from Junk Fees in Rental Housing
-
Digital Library: New Guidance Restricts Family Liability for Nursing Home Debt
Federal nursing home law prohibits nursing homes from requesting or requiring a third party, such as a resident’s family member or friend, to sign an agreement to be personally liable for a resident’s nursing home expenses. Despite these protections, nursing homes commonly use questionable admission agreements that seek to make family, friends, or other third…
Read More about Digital Library: New Guidance Restricts Family Liability for Nursing Home Debt
Support NCLC
Please support NCLC's work to advance consumer rights and economic justice with a tax-deductible contribution today!
Donate