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Free Online Guide Provides New Resources for Dealing with Medical Debt, Student Debt, Disaster Relief, and Property Tax Foreclosures

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NCLC works across a number of issues facing consumers to stop exploitative practices, help financially stressed families build and retain wealth, and advance economic fairness.

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Massachusetts Utility Consumer Rights Course

In this course, advocates and front-line social service workers who assist low-income, Massachusetts consumers learn the eligibility requirements for utility discounts, how to prevent service from being shut off, how to restore service if it has been terminated, and how to manage past due balances.
May 27, 2026

2026 Mortgage Conference

Join us virtually for expert-led sessions on need-to-know topics and pressing issues facing vulnerable homeowners in 2026.
July 14 - 17, 2026

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Now Available: Surviving Debt, 2026 Edition

Named "the best all-around guide to navigating debt" by Business Insider, Surviving Debt provides practical advice from the nation’s consumer law experts on how to deal with crushing debt affecting millions of Americans.

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