Consumer and labor organizations submitted comments to the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation urging DFPI to update the proposed regulations for earned wage advances to require providers to comply with California’s interest rate limits.
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NCLC, joined by several consumer organizations, sent a letter urging the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to immediately rescind the OCC’s rules, interpretations, bulletins and opinions preempting state consumer financial laws, as they are not in compliance with the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 or the Supreme…
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This comment provides input a wide range of FEMA policies that could increase equitable access to disaster relief for the hardest hit disaster survivors, including the need to improve procedures for heirs property owners and others with non-traditional homeownership.
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This amicus brief is in support of the FCC's Dec. 2023 regulations strengthening requirements for prior express consent for prerecorded telemarketing calls.
The Coalition for Federal Home Loan Bank Reform (CFR) and allies applaud FHFA’s efforts to update the mission of the Federal Home Loan Banks to ensure that FHL Banks are more involved in meeting today’s housing crisis and unmet community development needs.
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Consumer protection laws apply to incarcerated people. But because of incarcerated people’s limited and highly regulated contact with the outside world, they struggle to report consumer problems such as identity theft and fraud, as well as abusive practices perpetrated by the private companies that they must rely on for essential services and goods within correctional…
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