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Government’s New Year’s Resolutions for Helping Consumers
This article was originally published on December 29, 2017 in the Washington Examiner. With 2018 right around the corner, it’s time to start making resolutions:
On Christmas — Here’s what Americans say will make them happy this holiday season
This article was originally published on December 23, 2017, in Fox News When it comes to the economy and personal finances, Americans are feeling quite
Like It Or Not, We Need Equifax
This article was originally published on December 20, 2017 in American Banker. Though people may (rightly) think Equifax deserves a punishment that would put the
Trump’s Year in Review
This article was originally published on December 18, 2017 in The Washington Times. On Thanksgiving Day, President Trump took to Twitter to remind Americans how
Time to Depoliticize Financial Reform
This article was originally published on December 7, 2017 in Real Clear Policy. Late last month, Richard Cordray stepped down as director of the Consumer
Americans Should Value Their Data As Much As Tech Companies Do
This article was originally published on November 9, 2017 in The Hill. Recently, multiple Congressional committees have held hearings to explore the role of technology
The Right to Repair Is Inherent in Ownership
This article was originally published on October 18, 2017 in Real Clear Policy. Across the nation, an unlikely union of farmers, automobile tinkerers, and technology
Consumer Bureau’s Lending Rule Will Harm The Borrowers It Wants To Help
This article was originally published on October 10, 2017 in The Hill. On October 5, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule that
DOJ Stops “Operation Choke Point,” But Only Congress Can End It For Good
This article was originally published on August 29, 2017 in The Hill. The summer weather may be keeping Washington D.C. hot, but this month the
How the CFPB’s Arbitration Rule Hurts Consumers and Helps Lawyers
This article was originally published on August 21, 2017 in the Washington Examiner. Before Congress left Washington, D.C., for the August recess, the Trump administration