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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.
- Opinions & Editorials | The dirty little secret of credit card rewards
- Headlines | Supreme Court hears challenges to student loan forgiveness
- Headlines | Why the South has such low credit scores
- Headlines | FTC charges GoodRx with illegally disclosing customer health information
- Headlines | Americans flunked this online privacy test
- Headlines | Even after you bought a car, dealerships can ‘yo-yo’ you and take it back
- Headlines | White House unveils Renters Bill of Rights
- Headlines | NJ bill would require digital-only coupon alternative
- Opinions & Editorials | It’s time to finally fix air travel
- Headlines | Annoyed by grocery store loyalty apps? How to save anyway
- Headlines | Biden’s new student loan repayment plan
- Headlines | A breach at LastPass has password lessons for us all
- Headlines | Big e-vehicle tax credit possible early next year
- Headlines | What to know about Southwest flight refunds and lost luggage
- Headlines | Here’s how Congress wants to overhaul retirement plans
- Headlines | Wells Fargo to pay $3.7 Billion over consumer banking violations
- Chinese Headlines | Holiday Shopping Safety Tips, & Consumer Action Community Services
- Headlines | Epic games to pay $520 million over children’s privacy and trickery charges
- Headlines | Victims of wire-transfer fraud reveal how they lost thousands to scammers
- Headlines | How Medicare Advantage plans overcharged taxpayers by millions
- Headlines | 3 ways student borrowers were protected in 2022
- Headlines | The age of free online returns is ending
- Chinese Headlines | Consumer Action 51st Anniversary, Consumer Education & Community Services
- Chinese Headlines | Consumer Action Community Educations and PG&E Low-Income Discounted Programs (Video)
- Headlines | Student loan debt repayment pause extended
- Headlines | Consumer groups want grocers to ditch digital-only deals
- Headlines | U.S. fines airlines $7.5 m and they must refund customers for cancelled flights
- Headlines | Americans fed up with tiny airline seats flood FAA with complaints
- Headlines | Sharp spike in Black, Asian and Latino homeownership
- Headlines | U.S. mortgage rates soar past 7%
- Headlines | She signed in with Google and strangers got access to all her files
- Headlines | Applying for Biden’s student loan forgiveness? Here’s what to know
- Headlines | You can now buy hearing aids over the counter
- Headlines | Few customers get refunds for Zelle fraud
- Headlines | Student loan debt relief program launches in October
- Headlines | Air passengers could see sweeping reforms and easier refunds
- Headlines | Bank of America tests no-down-payment mortgages for minorities
- Headlines | The best times to find cheap flights
- Headlines | Inside the rise of ‘stealerships’ and shady car buying
- Headlines | Who qualifies for $10,000 in student debt cancellation?
- Headlines | Beware of fake warnings in text messages
- Headlines | Military veterans are more vulnerable to scams than civilians
- Headlines | Dept of ED cancels more ITT student loan debt
- Headlines | New airline refund rules may be coming
- Headlines | Here’s how you know you’re no longer contagious with Covid
- Headlines | Corporate landlords ‘aggressively’ evicted tenants during pandemic
- Headlines | LinkedIn privacy settings you should change now
- Headlines | We need to keep building houses, even if no one wants to buy
- Opinions & Editorials | Medicare could save $3 billion buying drugs the Mark Cuban way
- Headlines | Apple unveils new security feature to block spyware