Press Releases
Access current and archived press releases from Consumer Action. Press Releases are listed in reverse chronological order, grouped by year, than month to allow for easier browsing.
- Jan 21, 2021 New debt collection rule is a mixed bag for consumer rights
- Nov 18, 2020 Airlines urged to adopt traveler-friendly 737 Max policies
- Nov 09, 2020 How the Biden administration and Congress should protect digital privacy
- Nov 03, 2020 Consumer Action’s ‘Coping with COVID-19’ series offers sixth fact sheet
- Nov 02, 2020 Consumer Action distributes financial technology videos
- Oct 29, 2020 The enduring financial consequences of systemic racism
- Oct 14, 2020 Consumer groups file brief objecting to AbbVie’s strategies to withhold generic drugs
- Sep 24, 2020 2020 Consumer Excellence Awards recognize three healthcare-related champions
- Sep 21, 2020 Consumer Action examines ‘Health and Wealth’ at virtual convening
- Sep 01, 2020 Consumers should have the right to pay retailers with cash
- Aug 19, 2020 Consumer Action opposes California Proposition 24
- Aug 13, 2020 CFPB buries complaint details in its complaint database
- Aug 11, 2020 Consumer Action launches COVID-19 Educational Project
- Jul 14, 2020 Health and wealth: Dealing with medical debt and discovering innovative solutions
- Jul 09, 2020 How to get help with your mortgage during COVID-19
- Jul 07, 2020 Trump’s ‘Consumer’ Bureau gives predatory lenders green light to exploit consumers
- Jun 25, 2020 Four U.S. financial firms stand out by respecting customer communication preferences
- May 29, 2020 Proposed DOT rules will undermine agency’s ability to protect passengers
- May 07, 2020 Coalition formed to protect right to pay with cash
- May 05, 2020 White House must protect privacy in response to COVID-19
- Apr 24, 2020 Americans need stronger consumer protections during COVID-19 crisis
- Mar 24, 2020 Airline bailout must include strong consumer protections
- Mar 24, 2020 Consumer Action survey found most respondents are saving for retirement
- Mar 19, 2020 Consumer groups call for consumer protections in airline bailouts
- Mar 10, 2020 Consumer groups call for revived inquiry into airline pricing disclosure practices