Register today to join @ProsperityInd & coalition partners for our annual Policy & Pizza legislator meeting series coming to your region this fall!
Come work with me as @ProsperityInd’s Policy Manager! This is a great opportunity to help advance our advocacy efforts to increase housing and economic opportunity for all Hoosiers and their communities.
Shout out to Andrew Bradley of Prosperity Indiana for calling legisltors to "our policymakers to retake the reins of consumer protections." https://t.co/XBIBnmaHga
My newest Commentary for @INCapChronicle: With basic costs continuing to outpace Hoosiers’ take-home pay, it’s time to increase protections to stop the ‘scamification’ of Hoosiers.
https://t.co/sSNCt1s4Wk
Prosperity Indiana joined a coalition of consumer organizations to submit comments on behalf of their low-income clients opposing the CFPB’s proposal to remove financial literacy and consumer education as potential secondary uses of the civil penalty fund. https://t.co/mSpCMHmuxo
As in many other states in the Midwest, wages in Indiana have not kept pace with escalating cost of living. This is why the existence of the CFPB remains vital - to protect the hard-earned assets of our most vulnerable populations. #DefendCFPB#ProtectConsumers@ProsperityInd
NEW: @ProsperityInd joins nearly 200 groups demanding Senate oppose defunding critical consumer protection agency
Attacks on CFPB’s structure and budget would hurt everyday people
Cc @SenatorBanks@SenToddYoung
Read the letter here: https://t.co/F6TT2kFjZC
Prosperity Indiana General Assembly Recap: Housing and Economic Opportunity in Indiana Needs Serious Work Following 2025 Budget Session
https://t.co/GEX775MZYu
Direct File gained major traction to provide an easy, free option to file taxes to people across the country. This a big win for Intuit's profits on TurboTax, but a big loss for the public. https://t.co/nDyhdesNLU
Erin Macey, director of @INInstitute and @HRLcoalition Co-Chair, told Walker and other members of the committee that the EWA could possibly trap the most economically vulnerable Hoosiers in a serious cycle of debt.
NEWS: One bill being reviewed at the Indiana Statehouse would allow employees access to their already-earned wages in between pay cycles. It's called the Indiana Earned Wage Access Act (EWA). https://t.co/ohq4PIspic
Fraud is Sweeping the Nation as Federal Watchdogs are Put Down
Recent analysis shows fraud losses are hitting Americans hard while consumer protections are undone and federal regulators are dismantled, via @ConsumerFed.
https://t.co/CMIYhu0gvm
After 8 years, the #CFPB's #paydaylending rule goes into effect next week. It will prevent lenders from robo-debiting customer accounts. This rule was completed under Trump 1 and has bipartisan support. https://t.co/d13vQyOvpR
Yesterday's Senate majority vote to roll back the CFPB's overdraft fee cap was a betrayal of vulnerable families & #servicemembers. "It is unconscionable. We urge the House to reject any effort to repeal the CFPB’s overdraft rule.” -Patrick Woodall, AFR
https://t.co/O62ibDbVCz