Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a special edition of its Supervisory Highlights that reports on unlawful junk fees uncovered in deposit accounts and in multiple loan servicing markets, including in mortgage, student, and payday lending. These unlawful fees corrode

The Pennsylvania Health Law Project and Community Legal Services of Philadelphia are presenting a free webinar entitled Getting Ready for Medicaid and SNAP Changes on March 21, 2023 from 9:30 AM-11:00 AM Eastern.

The Pennsylvania Legal Services Center, now known as the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc., was incorporated on March 5, 1973. As we near the 50th anniversary of this milestone, we reflect with gratitude on the beginning of a journey that has brought us to where we are today.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a new issue spotlight examining how the financial products used to deliver public benefits, like Social Security and unemployment compensation, affect individuals’ ability to fully access the assistance provided through those programs.

The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the February 28, 2023 edition of PHLP Health Law News which features A Fond Farewell to PHLP's Laval Miller-Wilson.

National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is March 5–11 and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) encourages everyone to consider organizing programs and doing outreach on consumer protection issues (avoiding scams, preventing identity theft, and reporting fraud) for people in your community. To assist

Have you received a text message, email or letter inviting you to participate in a research project as a secret shopper without the need for an interview because you’re the perfect person for the position? In this scam, the recruiter typically sends a check worth more than the items you buy, so you

The Federal Trade Commission and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) are requesting comment on background screening issues affecting individuals who seek rental housing in the United States, including how the use of criminal and eviction records and algorithms affect tenant screening