The Federal Trade Commission expands Telemarketing Sales Rule to cover technical support scams, which drove $175 million in losses among consumers 60 and older last year.

The Board of Philadelphia Legal Assistance (PLA) has selected Maureen Olives to serve as the next permanent Executive Director of PLA. Maureen has served as PLA’s Interim Executive Director for the past sixteen months following the illness and passing of our founding and long-time Executive Director

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) reminds consumers that energy supply prices for all PUC regulated electric utilities will adjust on December 1. To help manage winter energy bills, the PUC urges consumers to explore #SaveInPA tools like energy shopping, conservation tips, and

With the Shapiro Administration committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of residents statewide, the Pennsylvania Insurance Department and the Office of the State Fire Commissioner joined the Linglestown Fire Company today to remind Pennsylvanians to practice safe cooking habits this

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today finalized a rule to supervise the largest nonbank companies offering digital funds transfer and payment wallet apps. The rule will help the CFPB to ensure that these companies – specifically those handling more than 50 million transactions per

Attorney General Michelle Henry is alerting Pennsylvanians about a phishing scam involving contact with targets about claims of fraudulent activity on the target’s banking account in order to access personal data and information. Oftentimes, the scammers will provide a telephone number for the

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action against Global Tel Link Corporation (GTL) for illegally taking millions of dollars from more than a half million accounts and blocking money transfers to consumers who are incarcerated.

The National Center on Law & Elder Rights is hosting a free webinar entitled Helping Older Borrowers Apply for Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) Discharge on Thursday, November 21, 2024 from 2:00 PM-3:15 PM Eastern. Coming out of the student loan payment pause, federal student loan debt remains a