NACA in the News: Zombie debt: What consumers should consider in light of a new CFPB proposal

Bankrate Zombie debt: What consumers should consider in light of a new CFPB proposal. “‘It will work to hurt consumers because what they’re basically saying is debts that are no…

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NACA in the News: Trump slashed consumer protections. So California is stepping up

Los Angeles Times Column: Trump slashed consumer protections. So California is stepping up. “‘Requiring affordable loans that a borrower can pay back without taking out another loan would have protected…

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NACA in the News: Stop abbreviating 2020. Police say it leaves you open to fraud and could cost you big.

USA Today Stop abbreviating 2020. Police say it leaves you open to fraud and could cost you big. “While it’s early in the year for examples of this kind of…

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NACA in the News: Snoop Dogg is Starring in a Scam Debt-Relief Ad Campaign Pouring Millions Into Facebook

Vice Snoop Dogg is Starring In a Scam Debt-Relief Ad Campaign Pouring Millions Into Facebook. “‘Just stay far away,’ warned Ira Rheingold, executive director of the National Association of Consumer…

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NACA in the News: This Black Friday, a slew of popular gifts will come with unfair forced arbitration

The Denver Post Guest Commentary: This Black Friday, a slew of popular gifts will come with unfair forced arbitration. By T.A. Taylor-Hunt, Colorado state chair for the National Association of…

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NACA in the News: Reality-TV Show Tries Financial Makeovers for Those With Student Debt

Wall Street Journal Reality-TV Show Tries Financial Makeovers for Those With Student Debt. “Ira Rheingold, executive director of the National Association of Consumer Advocates, said the story arcs of makeover…

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NACA in the News: Do You Know Who Owns Your Debt?

GQ Do You Know Who Owns Your Debt? “‘Credit has become a substitute for people who don’t have enough money—they can’t afford health care, they don’t make a living wage,…

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U.S. House Votes to End Forced Arbitration in Corporate Contracts

U.S. House Votes to End Forced Arbitration in Corporate Contracts FAIR Act would restore consumers’ and workers’ right to seek justice in court when harmed. A Senate vote is next.…

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NACA in the News: Over 200 Organizations Call for Protection From Debt Collection Industry

ValueWalk Over 200 Organizations Call for Protection From Debt Collection Industry “The CFPB has fumbled its opportunity to issue a proposal that will protect consumers from the worst misconduct in…

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