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Digital Library: 18 CFPB Actions in 2024 Aiding Private Consumer Litigants

August 21, 2024

It is still August and the CFPB already has been active this year with significant new final and proposed rules, advisory opinions, supervision findings, enforcement proceedings, and circulars (detailed interpretations) covering a wide range of new and established financial products. This activity often can be of significant benefit to consumers litigating in these areas and…

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National Public Data Breach Shows Urgent Need for CFPB to Regulate Data Brokers

August 19, 2024

Advocates advise consumers to freeze their credit reports, urge CFPB to complete its proposed rule to regulate data brokers.

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CBS News: What to know about financial risks of increasingly popular medical credit cards (Video)

August 14, 2024

Originally appearing on CBS News on August 14, 2024, Anna Warner interviews NCLC Senior Attorney Chi Chi Wu for a discussion about medical credit cards, which have been increasing in popularity as a way for patients to pay for expenses like hearing, vision, dentistry and even hospital services. Consumer advocates warn that some of these…

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NPR: Rooftop solar has a fraud problem. The industry is working to build back trust

August 14, 2024

Originally appearing in NPR- Philadelphia (KLCC) on August 14, 2024, Jeff Brady interviews NCLC senior attorney Jenifer Bosco in coverage of how customer complaints against the country’s residential rooftop solar industry have increased dramatically in recent years. In online forums like Reddit, there’s a constant stream of complaints and requests for help from dissatisfied residential solar customers. Part of the…

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NPR: Thinking about rooftop solar? 4 things to consider and how to protect yourself

August 14, 2024

Originally appearing in NPR on August 14, 2024, Jeff Brady interviews NCLC senior attorney Jenifer Bosco in coverage of the rooftop solar industry and hidden fees and deceptive statements in marketing the financial benefits of solar. Consumer advocates say you should be skeptical of anyone who knocks on your door selling solar. “I wouldn’t sign…

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NCLC Co-Director of Advocacy Testifies at CFPB Field Hearing on Abusive Land Contracts

August 13, 2024

Sarah B. Mancini will recommend policy reforms to protect aspiring homeowners from deceptive financing

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Digital Library: 18 CFPB Actions in 2024 Aiding Private Consumer Litigants

National Public Data Breach Shows Urgent Need for CFPB to Regulate Data Brokers

CBS News: What to know about financial risks of increasingly popular medical credit cards (Video)

NPR: Rooftop solar has a fraud problem. The industry is working to build back trust

NPR: Thinking about rooftop solar? 4 things to consider and how to protect yourself

NCLC Co-Director of Advocacy Testifies at CFPB Field Hearing on Abusive Land Contracts

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