Coalition Efforts
Consumer Action is working on these important issues along with other organizations. If you would like to know more about these issues, please see the "For More Information" within each effort.
- Sep 02, 2014 Ban remotely created checks and check hold times for prepaid cards
- Aug 12, 2014 New guidelines for banks selling old consumer debt to debt collectors
- Jul 24, 2014 Homeowners could see an increase in fees if mortgage rule is weakened
- Jun 30, 2014 Gauging attitudes about forced arbitration
- Jun 23, 2014 Does CarMax sell dangerous cars to consumers?
- Jun 18, 2014 “Choking” banks that don’t respond to the threat of consumer fraud
- Jun 09, 2014 Advocates ask for auto insurance affordability study
- May 27, 2014 Protect students and taxpayers from being ripped off
- May 21, 2014 In support of the CFPB: standing up in favor of more transparent banking
- Apr 28, 2014 Privatizing tax collection wastes taxpayer money, and that’s not the only problem
- Apr 28, 2014 Strengthening mortgage reform protections
- Apr 28, 2014 SECURE Act helps consumers clear up credit reporting errors
- Apr 24, 2014 Proposed Freddie and Fannie reform needs work
- Apr 16, 2014 The U.S. should follow EU lead on privacy protections
- Apr 15, 2014 Debt collection abuse could get worse if lawyers are let off the hook
- Mar 31, 2014 Housing counseling helps families in crisis and prevents foreclosures
- Mar 07, 2014 Promoting competition with cable companies
- Mar 07, 2014 Possible changes to Medicare promote choice and savings for seniors
- Mar 04, 2014 Stringent telecom carrier safeguards needed to protect consumer privacy
- Mar 03, 2014 Wall Street is about to crash the housing market—again
- Feb 26, 2014 Limiting the CFPB’s power helps Wall Street, hurts consumers
- Feb 24, 2014 Two years later - where’s the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights?
- Feb 24, 2014 Homeowners could face extra tax burden in 2014
- Feb 10, 2014 In support of public comments on Big Data and privacy rights
- Feb 04, 2014 Stronger gainful employment rule is needed to protect taxpayers