On Our Radar
In this section called “On Our Radar,” Consumer Action shares thought-provoking and informative issues on a variety of topics. You can add your thoughts and comments.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The issues presented in “On Our Radar” and the comments of our guests do not necessarily state or reflect the views of Consumer Action.
- Jan 20, 2017 Senator Elizabeth Warren calls on consumers to stand up for the CFPB
- Dec 16, 2016 Finding private refinancing options for student loans
- Dec 15, 2016 Overdraft fees are big business for big banks
- Mar 12, 2015 2015 survey offers California drivers insurance pricing insight
- May 19, 2011 How safe are your savings?
- Mar 01, 2011 Recent changes in reverse mortgages impact older homeowners
- Feb 09, 2011 Groups release joint principles on prepaid payroll cards
- Feb 09, 2011 Study sees “financial self-efficacy’ as vital component of financial success
- Nov 17, 2009 Study: How people perceive online behavioral advertising
- Sep 17, 2009 Overdraft fees: How to beat the bank
- Aug 13, 2009 Prepaid cards: New report finds fees, gotchas
- Jun 04, 2009 ‘Web bugs’ allow widespread online data sharing
- Feb 05, 2009 FDIC study: Serving the unbanked and underbanked
- Jan 30, 2009 Reasons you can’t get your credit report fixed
- Jan 29, 2009 Could regulations have prevented the economic crisis?
- Nov 19, 2008 Call to Action: Health Care Reform 2009
- Sep 17, 2008 Foreclosures and voting rights
- Aug 20, 2008 Health care and the 2008 presidential election
- Jul 16, 2008 Merchants get Congressional help on fair interchange fees
- May 15, 2008 What Californians understand about privacy offline
- Mar 25, 2008 Foreclosures take toll on city finances
- Feb 28, 2008 Privacy and identity theft statutes
- Jan 18, 2008 Avoid Tax Refund Loans Even With Improvements
- Jan 16, 2008 FTC: US Postal Service needs more autonomy
- Nov 27, 2007 Credit Cards Prey Upon The Poor