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Headline News
Consumer Action updates daily, headline news from a variety of news sources. The archive provides access in reverse chronological order, grouped by year, than month to allow for easier browsing.
- Headlines | Fraud Is flourishing on Zelle. Banks say it’s not their problem
- Headlines | An iPhone that costs half as much has plenty of appeal but…
- Headlines | Tuition-free college movement gains momentum
- Headlines | Rents reach ‘insane’ levels across US with no end in sight
- Spanish Headlines | Estudio: Vacuna de Pfizer contra COVID da protección a niños
- Headlines | Don’t get left behind when your airline travel credits expire
- Spanish Headlines | Cómo protegerse de las estafas más frecuentes
- Headlines | Beware the hidden risks In Buy Now, Pay Later plans
- Headlines | The $1.7 billion student loan deal that was too good to be true
- Headlines | DeVry, ITT Tech defrauded borrowers to receive loan cancellation
- Headlines | See where investors bought a record share of homes
- Headlines | Senators unveil children’s online safety bill
- Headlines | Contractor to drop facial recognition requirement for all government agencies
- Headlines | Equifax breach settlement: Money for some, free monitoring for all
- Headlines | When private equity becomes your landlord
- Headlines | Serious about tackling inflation? Then address soaring housing costs
- Headlines | Free weekly credit report offer extended through 2022
- Headlines | Rents are up more than 30 percent in some cities
- Headlines | Experian, Equifax, TransUnion rarely act on credit file complaints, report says
- Headlines | AGs sue Google stating they deceive consumers about use of location data
- Headlines | Efforts to rein in Big Tech may be running out of time
- Headlines | What to do if you buy now, can’t pay later
- Headlines | Spotting spoofed websites
- Headlines | Nearly $2 billion settlement over Navient student loan practices
- Spanish Headlines | Legisladores de California debaten plan de salud universal
- Spanish Headlines | Cómo crear crédito cuando no lo tienes
- Headlines | Credit bureaus drew more than half of consumer complaints
- Headlines | Here’s what pandemic aid remains available
- Headlines | JPMorgan Chase has unleashed a lawsuit blitz on credit card customers
- Headlines | Ambitious broadband funding has key impediment: an outdated map
- Headlines | Ban on surprise medical bills starts this week
- Headlines | Many home insurance premiums are rising
- Headlines | CFPB takes aim at ‘buy now, pay later’
- Headlines | Biden administration extends federal student loan payment pause
- Headlines | Americans distrust Facebook, TikTok & Instagram with their data
- Headlines | The ‘most serious’ security breach ever is unfolding right now
- Headlines | The return of the 10-minute eviction
- Headlines | The ultimate guide to secure passwords
- Headlines | Global investors gobbling up first-time homebuyer homes
- Headlines | What you need to know if you’re being tracked down by a debt collector
- Headlines | Amazon’s search results full of ads that may be ‘deceiving’ consumers
- Headlines | Safety app Life360 Is selling precise location data on Its users
- Headlines | Your next smartphone might have a camera that’s always on
- Headlines | New rule will let debt collectors track you down on social media
- Headlines | How to protect yourself from online shopping scams this holiday season
- Headlines | Amazon wages secret war on Americans’ privacy, documents show
- Spanish Headlines | Piden ley sobre privacidad tras reporte sobre “lobby” de Amazon
- Spanish Headlines | Ventajas y desventajas de Medicare Advantage
- Chinese Headlines | CA 50th Anniversary
- Headlines | Apple concedes on Right to Repair