In 2024, the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations approved report language for the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development,...

In August 2024, the CFPB filed a comment to the Treasury Department in connection with the Department’s RFI on Uses, Opportunities,...

In September 2024, CDIA filed a comment with the CFPB on Streamlining Mortgage Servicing for Borrowers Experiencing Payment Difficulties.  

In 2024, the California legislature passed S.B. 1047, a bill by Sen. Scott Wiener with Sens. Roth, Rubio, and Stern. The...

In 2024, the California legislature passed A.B. 2493, a bill by Assembly Member Gail Pellerin (D-Santa Cruz) and Sen. John Laird (D-Santa...

On April 5, 2023, Patrick Colligan, the president of the New Jersey Police Benevolent Association (NJPBA) wrote a post urging all...

California passed a groundbreaking law in 2020 to allow for rental payment reporting by landlords to nationwide CRAs. That law, set...

In June 2024, the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) issued its report on that state’s rent reporting for credit pilot...

In 2024, bipartisan and bicameral bills were introduced in Congress “to protect credit scores of American hostages and wrongful detainees.” According...

In August 2024, the Harris/Walz campaign issued a press release highlighting its economic agenda. The opening paragraph notes medical debt: Today,...

At a campaign event in Raleigh, N.C. in August 2024, Vice President Harris said, “[t]wo months ago, I announced that medical...

In August 2024, the GAO sent a letter recently to U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA)....

In August 2024, Patrick McHenry (R-NC), the chair of House Financial Services, led a letter with 22 other Republican House members,...

In August 2024, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) petitioned the CFPB “requesting enhanced consumer financial protection for renters under the...

In August 2024, the FTC announced “the owners and operators of a sprawling credit repair operation known as Financial Education Services...