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Jul 20
Groups Battle over Overdraft Protection Credit Union Rule Changes
Jul 02
U.S. states urge CFPB not to dilute rule that limits bank overdraft fees
Jul 02
Consumer Groups Press Agency to Support Reform of ‘Abusive Practices’
Jul 02
CU Trades Say Overdraft Programs Are Essential; Consumer Advocates Call Them Abusive

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State of Lending in America
The report outlines predatory lending practices in various fields of consumer lending, and explains why protecting fair, affordable access to credit is vital for both consumers and the U.S. economy.

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Overdraft Loans

Overdraft fees are unreasonable in virtually every respect, wreaking financial devastation in the lives of those unable to recover from a surge of fees that washes them out when they are most struggling to stay afloat.

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Amicus Brief
August 28, 2017
Amicus Brief in Roberts v. Capital One Financial Corporation
Letters to Congress
June 20, 2017
Letter on Wells Fargo, CFPB & House Finance Committee Report
Research
May 24, 2016
How Overdraft Fees Harm Consumers and Discourage Responsible Bank Products
Comment Letter
April 1, 2015
Prepaid Accounts Under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act
Research
March 27, 2015
Overdraft U: Student Bank Accounts Often Loaded with High Overdraft Fees

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Peter Smith
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Rebecca Borné
Senior Policy Counsel