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.
- Feb 09, 2006 Many Latino consumers will pay more if USF surcharge is changed
- Dec 12, 2005 What you need to know about credit cards
- Dec 06, 2005 Consumer Action’s new prepaid wireless survey finds clear benefits
- Nov 02, 2005 Elder fraud guide released by MoneyWi$e partners
- Oct 27, 2005 Don’t Get Tricked by ‘Zombies’ This Halloween
- Oct 06, 2005 Credit Reporting Agencies Reject an Important Step to Help Hurricane Survivors
- Sep 27, 2005 Consumer Action, Humana Unveil Family Health Budget
- Sep 06, 2005 National MoneyWi$e Survey Shows Americans Are Not Financially Fit
- Sep 06, 2005 The MoneyWi$e: ‘America’s Financial IQ’ Survey
- Jul 28, 2005 2005 credit card study shines light on industry practices
- Jun 01, 2005 Bill outlawing credit card ‘universal default’ passes N.Y. State Assembly
- May 24, 2005 Consumer Action’s 2007 Credit Card Survey released
- May 17, 2005 Joint recommendations for abating unfair credit card practices
- May 16, 2005 Senate Banking Committee to Scrutinize Credit Card Industry
- Mar 29, 2005 If history is a guide, telecom mergers will mean higher rates across the board for consumers
- Mar 23, 2005 Helen Nelson (1913-2005) will be greatly missed by the consumer movement
- Mar 22, 2005 New multilingual brochure educates consumers on Earned Income Tax Credit
- Mar 03, 2005 New Asian-language consumer education materials go online
- Feb 28, 2005 Bankruptcy bill would create harsh barriers for consumers and reward abusive lenders
- Feb 24, 2005 Alliance aims to eradicate binding mandatory arbitration clauses
- Dec 14, 2004 Consumer groups praise SEC for consumer tests on point-of-sale disclosures
- Nov 19, 2004 Postal Rate Comm fails to ensure public that monopoly postage revenues won’t bankroll bad business
- Sep 04, 2004 Non-profit groups form Ban The Spam coalition
- Aug 04, 2004 Credit card advertised on Spanish-language TV is a very bad deal
- Jun 30, 2004 California’s Landmark Financial Privacy Law Upheld
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