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2013 Deeming Guide Available Triple-Digit Danger: Bank Payday Lending Persists Supreme Court’s gay marriage cases: What they’re about, what they could mean IOLA Grantee Activity Report (“GAR”) Questions & Answers (as of March 21, 2013)

CFPB: Reporting to Congress about fair debt collection NY Times: JPMorgan Chase Is Reining In Payday Lenders State Takeover of SSI Supplement Coming Soon New government-issued debit cards impose many fees, may raise privacy issues

Obama Cuts Student-Debt Collector Commissions to Aid Borrowers Options to Reform the Deduction for Home Mortgage Interest State Attorney Generals Demanding New Leadership Over Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Supreme Court Says Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Does Not Prohibit … Continue reading →

An iPad competitor from Acer Agencies Float Update to CRA Guidelines NY Times: Right to Lawyer Can Be Empty Promise for Poor ACA and Medicaid Issues in the Senate Budget Proposal Policy Basics: How Many Weeks of Unemployment Compensation Are … Continue reading →

New Job Opening Posted CFPB: Proposed rule on student loan servicers CBO: Snapshot of Guarantees of New Residential Mortgages Consumer Advocates Call for Further Protections in Medicaid Managed Long Term Care Federal Register – Community Reinvestment Act; Interagency Questions and … Continue reading →

In human rights suits, activists target border protection agency Credit Scoring Model Bucks the Industry Line on Paid Debts MSP applicants must utilize Social Security retirement benefits The Atlantic: How Americans Lost the Right to Counsel, 50 Years After ‘Gideon’ … Continue reading →

Future of Medicaid and food stamps at stake Victim of identity theft: New York tax department launches new website to help GAO Report: Veterans’ Disability Benefits – Challenges to Timely Processing Persist CLASP: SNAP, Medicaid Block Grants Would Weaken the … Continue reading →

New Job Opening Posted CBO: Snapshot of Unemployment Benefits New York’s Move to Abandon the GED® is a Game Changer Woodstock Institute finds gender bias in joint home loan, refinancing approvals Empire Justice Memo of Support: Support Transparency and Accountability … Continue reading →