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March

7
2023
Industry News

Attorney General Todd Rokita shuts down massive robocall operation

INDIANAPOLIS — Millions of Hoosiers may now get fewer robocalls after a massive robocall operation was shut down, Attorney General Todd Rokita announced Monday.

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March

7
2023
Industry News

Attorney General James Releases Top 10 Consumer Complaints of 2022

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James kicked off National Consumer Protection Week by releasing a list of the top 10 consumer complaints received by the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) in 2022. The top complaints range from price gouging of infant formula and children’s medication, flight cancellations, and the dramatic increase in gasoline prices.

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March

7
2023
Industry News

Medical debt affects millions, and advocates push IRS, consumer agency for relief

Dozens of advocates for patients and consumers, citing widespread harm caused by medical debt, are pushing the Biden administration to take more aggressive steps to protect Americans from medical bills and debt collectors.

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March

7
2023
Trends

Consumers keep spending. That might not be good news for them or the Fed

Minneapolis CNN—US consumers kept spending last year despite historically high inflation, not only shelling out for necessities but also splurging on restaurants, travel and other experiences impeded by the pandemic.

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March

7
2023
Industry News

FTC Extends Public Comment Period on Its Proposed Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses Until April 19

The Federal Trade Commission voted to extend the public comment period for its proposed new rule to ban employers from imposing noncompetes on their workers. With the extension, the FTC will now be accepting comments on the proposed rule until April 19. Originally, the deadline for submitting comments was March 20.

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