🚨Breaking News! The @CFPB just acted to protect consumers from biased algorithms. "Companies are not absolved of their legal responsibilities when they let a black-box model make lending decisions." ~ Director Rohit Chopra Here's the 🧵

.@CFPB offers guide to help surviving spouses take control of their finances. The death of a spouse or partner can be one of life’s most stressful events. consumerfinance.gov/consumer-tools…

Thank you to @CFPB for clarifying that states can pass laws stronger than the FCRA to protect their residents

Today, the @CFPB issued guidance affirming that consumer reporting companies and the companies that provide them information must abide by the legal requirements for investigating consumers’ disputes. consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsr…

About 9 out of 10 landlords use tenant background check reports, but too frequently these reports contains inaccurate or obsolete negative information.

January is #MentalWellnessMonth! Start the year off right by practicing healthy mental wellness habits. Mental Health America has a practical list of strategies to help you boost your mental health: mhanational.org/31-tips-boost-…

National Eating Disorder Awareness Week is observed from February 27th to March 5th. The effects of an eating disorder can be destabilizing, especially when accompanied by other mental illnesses. Find out more about eating disorders here: msn.com/en-us/health/m…

It’s time for Congress to take action on AI to protect kids, workers and consumers. And we can start with this: no chips from China axios.com/2023/06/07/haw…

November is #NationalHomelessAwarenessMonth and #HomelessYouthAwarenessMonth. Our organization is dedicated to advocating for the livelihood of our unhoused neighbors. Just like Scott, Sharine, and her children, we believe everyone deserves a place to call home. #HousingforAll

AG releases “2023 Holiday Consumer Protection Guide”—a comprehensive resource that provides Floridians with information to avoid falling for in-person and online shopping scams, tips for safe charitable giving and a list of recently recalled items: floridadaily.com/ashley-moody-r…

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Proposes Rule to Stop New Junk Fees on Bank Accounts consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsr…

With support from Pathway Homes of Florida, Daniel was able to address his housing insecurity and receive social security income. Read about Daniel's journey and the profound impact of our services in 2023 by clicking the following link: pathwayhomesflorida.org/wp-content/upl… #HousingforAll

REMINDER: Nomination Deadline Approaching for 2024 Consumer Protection Lawyer of the Year Award!

What happens when communities fine and arrest people for not having home? Invisible People ➤ Imagine Everyone With a Home shows us. youtu.be/eww5Ztb0ztY #endFloridaHomelessness

How rare is it that 72% of Americans agree on anything. Tell your political leaders that arresting homeless people is not the solution, housing them and providing services, is!!! #stophomelessness #HousingNotHandcuffs

We need your unwavering support to make a SPLASH at the 2024 Duck Race, hosted by Island H20 Water Park! 🐥🌊 Don’t miss out on family fun entertainment, games, prizes, and supporting a great cause! Buy a ticket, be a sponsor, or be a duck racer: pathwayhomesflorida.org/duck-race-2024…

Counting down the days to waddle into the most thrilling race of the year— the 2024 Annual Duck Race! Join us for a splashing fun day with our Duck Mascot leading the quack pack on June 1st, at Island H2O Water Park. Support Duck Day here: pathwayhomes.info/DuckRace2024 #DuckDay

We’re less than 2 weeks away and paddling tirelessly to get prepared Duck Day! Be sure to snag your duckies for the race before they waddle off. Don’t miss your chance to join in! Get ready for a quacking good time, for a good cause. Support Duck Day: pathwayhomes.info/DuckRace2024

Only TWO days until Duck Day! 🐥 Come to Island H2O Water Park for family-friendly fun and excitement. Get your ducks in row before duck sales end at 5pm tomorrow! All proceeds will help us provide housing to individuals in need. Join the race (June 1st at 9am): pathwayhomes.info/DuckRace2024

Join the Duck Race to make a difference! 🦆 92% of the individuals we serve remain in stable, permanent housing. 🏡 Your support has empowered us to enhance their lives and fight for a more equitable society. Duck sales end at 5 PM! Buy a duck: pathwayhomes.info/DuckRace2024