Our Events

News and photos about Consumer Action's recent activities and events.

• Webinar on creating wealth through homeownership (Aug 04, 2022)
  The Homeownership: The wealth creation connection webinar features speakers Kristin Wong, a financial analyst on the mortgage team at the…
• Webinar explores the impact of COVID on small businesses (May 05, 2022)
  By Linda Williams To shed light on the ways COVID-19 has impacted the small business landscape in the U.S. and…
• Consumer Action hosts webinar on housing insecurity in America (Mar 05, 2022)
  By Linda Williams Housing insecurity is an umbrella term that encompasses several dimensions of housing problems consumers may experience, including…
• Webinar guest speakers discuss credit reporting industry findings, flaws (Jan 05, 2022)
  By Nelson Santiago Consumer Action concluded a year of robust educational programming with its Dec. 7 webinar on what consumer…
• Advice for safeguarding financial data (Dec 05, 2021)
  By Nelson Santiago FinTech tools (apps and platforms) can help consumers make payments, invest, budget, save money, and view their…
• Webinar explores how inaccurate private data leads to loss of SSI benefits (Dec 05, 2021)
  By Linda Williams Last month, my colleague Nelson Santiago and I developed and presented a new Consumer Action webinar in…
• Consumer Action hosts webinar on Emergency Broadband Benefit (Sep 03, 2021)
  By Linda Williams The COVID-19 pandemic upended classrooms and campuses across the country, forcing millions of students to transition to…
• More than a hundred turn out for money management trainings, despite the heat (Sep 05, 2019)
  As an intense heat wave baked the East Coast, driving many to seek relief at the beach or pool, Consumer…
• Training addresses debt collection consumer rights (Jul 05, 2019)
  As Democratic Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden of Oregon joined 24 of their colleagues from across the country in…
• Consumer Action, NEFE make it easy to evaluate financial ed programs (Oct 03, 2018)
  Consumer Action and the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) joined forces in late August to educate our network partners…
• Webinars explain new cross-border credit reporting tool (Apr 05, 2018)
  Consumer Action and Nova Credit Inc., a cross-border credit reporting agency, join forces to co-host two webinars on May 9…
• Consumer Action, Albert to host financial technology webinars (Feb 27, 2018)
  Albert Genius is the first financial service of its kind – a team of human financial experts at your fingertips.…
• Webinars teach CBO partners how to help clients deal with debt collectors (Aug 04, 2017)
  Consumer Action and the Consumer Relations Consortium (CRC) cohosted two June debt collection webinars for Consumer Action’s network partners and…
• Debt collection trainings a big success (Jun 05, 2017)
  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) reported that in in 2016 it handled a whopping 88,000 debt collection complaints from…
• Consumer Action, FICO co-host credit, financial counseling webinars (Mar 05, 2017)
  FICO® Score Open Access for Credit & Financial Counseling is a valuable program that enables credit and financial counseling providers…

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