Predatory lenders and scammers often target service members and veterans, who have steady but often limited income and can be vulnerable to abusive practices. Policy Analysis Policy Briefs, Reports & Press Releases Guide to the HAVEN Act, November 2019 Press Release: Advocates Applaud Bill to Cap Interest Rates at 36%, Nov. 12, 2019 Issue Brief: Servicemembers, [...]

One out of every three women will be abused by an intimate partner in their lifetime. Many of these survivors of domestic violence, in addition to facing physical and emotional concerns, face serious financial concerns after separating from an abuser. According to a report from the General Accounting Office, almost 20 percent of welfare recipients [...]

We are in a period of great opportunity and challenge.  Any policy proposals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions must include provisions that protect vulnerable low and moderate income households and communities from economic hardship due to increases in the cost of energy, goods and services.  Low-income workers and communities must also have access to a [...]

Consumer Warranty Law Covering the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, the UCC, state lemon laws, auto repair statutes, state manufactured home warranty laws and more. Subscribe Now! In most states, a manufactured housing community can be sold out from under the residents without giving the residents any advance notice or any opportunity to purchase the community themselves. [...]