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Letter to CFPB Urging Regulations on International Remittances to Reduce Junk Fees

October 28, 2024

This letter, from a coalition of over 50 consumer, civil rights, academics and privacy organizations urges the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to take meaningful actions to reduce and eliminate junk fees in international remittance transactions. Remittance disclosures should require that two numbers be highlighted: the total cost of the remittance (including the money sent…

Letter to CFPB Requesting Guidance on E-Sign Compliance Requirements

October 21, 2024

The letter explains how electronic media are used to further deceptions in home solicitation sales, the crucial information that consumers are not getting because of these deceptions, and how the federal E-Sign Act includes explicit requirements to prevent these problems, which are routinely ignored. Then we explain the authority that the CFPB has to issue…

CA Response of Center for Accessible Technology and NCLC Regarding a Ruling on TURN's Emergency Motion (Extreme Heat Protections)

October 22, 2024

These are comments to the California Public Utilities Commission in support of TURN’s extreme heat protection recommendations and in support of opening a rulemaking regarding extreme heat protections.

Joint Comments to the FCC Regarding Incarcerated People's Communications Services & Implementation of the Martha Wright-Reed Act

October 21, 2024

These comments focus on call quality issues, incarcerated people’s ability to complain to the FCC, and best practices for contracts between providers and correctional facilities.

NAMIC v. HUD

July 10, 2024

National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) v. HUD challenges the application of HUD’s disparate impact rule under the Fair Housing Act to the business of homeowner’s insurance. The insurance industry asserts that HUD’s rule is inconsistent with the Supreme Court’s decision in Texas Dep’t of Hous. & Cmty. Affairs v. Inclusive Communities, 576 UA…

2025 Consumer Protection Federal Priorities

October 21, 2024

NCLC will pursue common-sense regulatory and legislative reforms to ensure fairness, fight fraud, and protect consumers in 2025.

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Letter to CFPB Urging Regulations on International Remittances to Reduce Junk Fees

Letter to CFPB Requesting Guidance on E-Sign Compliance Requirements

CA Response of Center for Accessible Technology and NCLC Regarding a Ruling on TURN's Emergency Motion (Extreme Heat Protections)

Joint Comments to the FCC Regarding Incarcerated People's Communications Services & Implementation of the Martha Wright-Reed Act

NAMIC v. HUD

2025 Consumer Protection Federal Priorities