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Food Stamp Use Shows Continued ‘Underemployment’ Pain Judge Laments that Law of Arbitration Ignores Common Sense Communities, Individuals, and the Long Fight Against Poverty CFPB Shuts Down USA Discounters’ Servicemember Fee Scam

Happy 79th Birthday, Social Security! A New Social Contract for the 21st Century No delay on Virginia same-sex marriage ruling Counting Americans of Middle Eastern, North African Descent AG Announces Settlements Regarding Discrimination Against Tenants Who Receive Government Assistance

New Job Openings Posted Massachusetts Court Affirms MERS Ability to Assign Title New York Prosecutors Charge Payday Loan Firms With Usury Economic recovery marked by lower-paying jobs, analysis finds ABA: Part of access to justice gap is that Americans don’t … Continue reading →

Digital divide? More like a digital chasm for Native American tribal lands App promises to change colors on Facebook, installs virus instead Consumerist: The Best Lines From John Oliver’s Takedown Of The Payday Loan Industry CFPB: Consumer advisory: Virtual currencies … Continue reading →

Pressing for speed on health care subsidies Task Force of Mayors Addresses Income Gap Editorial: When a Car Loan Means Bankruptcy How student debt crushes your chances of buying a home Over Nine-Tenths of Entitlement Benefits Go to Elderly, Disabled, … Continue reading →

Credit Scores Could Rise With FICO’s New Model What is the Result of States Not Expanding Medicaid? Some struggling homeowners may soon find it easier to get mortgage help Half A Million More Americans Are In Default On Their Student … Continue reading →

CBO Findings Refute the Medicare Part D Myth OCC Formalizes Rules for Selling Consumer Debt CFPB: Alerting colleges about secret banking contracts Bank of America Offers U.S. Biggest Settlement in History CMS announces Part D Extra Help benchmark rates for … Continue reading →

Same-sex marriage issue reaches the Court early Report: Prison Inmates’ Prerelease Application for Medicaid Breaking Barriers to Employment: The Pivotal Role of Legal Services Infants in New York, New Jersey Most Likely to Receive Formula at Hospital