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A Year of COVID-19 Brought Record Consumer Debt and Collection Complaints
After more than a year of COVID-19, the nation’s collective ability to cope with dual public health and economic crises…
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Biden Nominations Broaden Black Women’s Leadership Roles
In recent days, two significant nominations by President-elect Joe Biden signal that the presence of Black women in the new…
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Biden’s First 100-Day Challenge: Transitioning to a More Inclusive Economy
In the throes of these challenges, the president-elect has yet to receive cooperation in our hallmarked peaceful transition of power.…
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COVID-19 Worsens Debt Collector Harassment
As the final days of the 2020 election season drew to a close, major media across the nation focused on…
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Wealth Gap Costs Blacks $2.7T in Income Over Past Two Decades
America's persistent racial income and wealth gaps are the result of four intertwined factors: housing, education, business ownership and access…
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Why is Fair Housing Still a Distant Journey for Black America?
How much longer must Black America and other people of color wait for fair housing?
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CFPB Gives a Green Light to Predatory Payday Lenders
As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc throughout the country, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently took an ill-advised and untimely…
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Supreme Court Decision Jeopardizes CFPB’s Future and its Independence
A June 29 U.S. Supreme Court split decision represents a major setback to both the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and…
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$3 Trillion HEROES Act Promises More COVID-19 Relief for Consumers and Businesses
How swiftly will the upper chamber move on the new COVID-19 plan? And how many Senate amendments will strike at…
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Congress Rejects Reversal of Student Loan Forgiveness Rule
While much of the nation grapples with multiple adjustments attributed to the coronavirus pandemic, a rare bipartisan effort in recent…
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