Newsletter, July 2026
CEI Newsletter July 2026 This Newsletter, emailed to our subscribers, includes a message from the Director, save-the-date for a 25th year anniversary celebration, a report […]
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Affordability
Two Letters in Opposition to H.R. 9330 (Steil), Earned Wage Access Consumer Protection Act
Letter from 15 State AG’s in Opposition to EWA Consumer Protection Act | June 30, 2026 Letter signed by the Arizona Attorney General and 14
National Coalition Launches to Confront Big Tech-Backed Payday Lending Disguised as “Earned Wage Access,” as Congressional Republicans Advance Industry Giveaway
Press Release | New Economy Project, June 29, 2026 Contact: Maren Hurley-Matz, New Economy Project, maren@neweconomyproject.org “EWA apps make payday loans. Arizona voters have already
Earned Wage Payday Loans Compound the Affordability Problem
Earned Wage Payday Loans Compound the Affordability Problem | NCLC Press Release | February 10, 2026 The Affordability Problem of Earned Wage Payday Loans |
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Arizona Consumer Affordability 2026 Policy Agenda
CEI’s Consumer Affordability 2026 Policy Agenda | January 29, 2026 Letter sent to Representatives and Senators at the Arizona legislature at the start of the
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How OppFi Traps Borrowers in Unaffordable Debt
Lost Opportunities: How OppFi Traps Borrowers in Unaffordable Debt | CRL Research | January 27, 2026 CRL | download the Full report | January 27,
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Letter in Opposition to Arizona House Bill 2309
Payday (EWA) Loan Exemption from Arizona’s Consumer Lending Laws Letter in Opposition to Arizona House Bill 2309 | January 27, 2026 Letter sent to the
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