Free Financial Coaching
What is financial coaching? “A financial coach is a trained professional who collaborates with and guides their clients to reach their financial goals. The process is personalized and non-judgmental. Financial …
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NJCA’s Response to COVID-19
A Message from NJCA about our Issue Advocacy and Direct Services: On behalf of New Jersey Citizen Action staff, we hope you are healthy and managing the health and economic …
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NJ Lawmakers Protest Trump Rule Allowing Predatory Lenders
New Jersey lawmakers have sent a letter protesting [full PDF download] the proposed Trump administration rule that would unleash predatory lenders in the state.
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First-time Homebuyer
Thinking of buying a home? The New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund is here to assist you in achieving your dream of homeownership. NJCAEF provides free one-on-one counseling to first-time …
Read MoreDon’t let them put profits over patients
Last Thursday the New Jersey Senate failed health care consumers. Just two days after a report that Bayonne Medical Center charged a New Jersey man $17,000 to stitch a 2-inch …
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N.J. lawmakers take action on surprise out-of-network medical costs
Maura Collinsgru of NJ Citizen Action praised the bill for looking out for consumers who are “dealing with the stress of being ill.” “It should be enough for consumers to …
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Tell Your Legislators: Don’t Make a Bad Gas Tax Deal
There’s a truly terrible idea gaining steam in Trenton. Our policy makers are considering tying a gas tax increase to a repeal or reduction in the state’s inheritance and estate …
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Media Release: NJ for Health Care Coalition Applauds Assembly Financial Institutions & Insurance Committee for Advancing Strong Bill to Protect Consumers from Surprise Medical Bills
Trenton, NJ – Members of the NJ for Health Care Coalition, a diverse collection of organizations which represent health care consumers, applauded the Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee for …
Read MoreMedia Release: Statement on NJ State Investment Council’s Failure to Conclude Divesting State Pension Funds From Illegal Payday Lender
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Phyllis Salowe-Kaye | Phyllis@njcitizenaction.org | (973) 220-3823 Veronica Lavarro | Veronica@njcitizenaction.org | (201) 988-5260 STATEMENT ON NJ STATE INVESTMENT COUNCIL’S FAILURE TO CONCLUDE DIVESTING …
Read More5 Years of Financial Reform
NJTV on our roundtable with Rep. Pallone on the 5 year anniversary of Dodd Frank financial reform.
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