Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968 (CCPA)

The Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968 (CCPA) is federal legislation outlining disclosure requirements for consumer ...

Trump’s consumer protection head has earned grudging respect – but does he have the authority to do his job?

Chris Mufarrige has taken aim at Facebook scams and junk fees, but consumer advocates say he has an uphill climb ...

Nevada named one of the worst states to move to by Consumer Affairs

Thinking of moving to Nevada? Consumer Affairs said think again. The Silver State ranked No. 6 of the worst states to move to in the agency's recent study.
The New York Times

With the Consumer Agency on Pause, Here’s How to Protect Yourself

Rules on bank and credit card fees, medical debt and payment apps are in limbo. One thing you can do is carefully check your financial statements, one expert says. By Ann Carrns With the government ...
ConsumerAffairs

Average American debt statistics 2026

Overall household debt levels continue to hit record highs in the U.S. The largest sources of that debt are mortgages, vehicle loans, student loans and credit cards. Total amounts of debt, as well as ...
Forbes

The CFPB Was A Mistake—Even Before It Abused Its Power

Last week I participated in the radio show On Point to discuss the legacy of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. It turned out to be something a debate with Richard Cordray, the first director ...

Consumer Protection

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AI's Assault On The Black Body :The New Consumer Protection Crisis

AI-powered "nudify" apps are creating a new consumer protection crisis, one that revives an old American problem: the ...