Our Resources
A Digital Financial Literacy Program
Too many consumers mismanage their budgets, make uninformed investment decisions, and fail to properly plan for the future. NAFSA is committed to empowering people with the skills they need to change this trend and thrive financially. NAFSA’s Financial Literacy Program offers an assortment of digital modules covering a wide variety of financial topics, including building emergency savings, mortgage education, and retirement planning.
Tribal Online Lending Best Practices
NAFSA has developed Best Practices for the exclusive use of all NAFSA Members as it relates to their Tribal Online Lending businesses. We believe these Best Practices will help ensure consumer protection, quality service, and positive customer and industry interactions during the life of the loans made by tribal lending entities who are NAFSA members. Our Best Practices apply to all stages of the loan, including marketing, origination, servicing, collecting, and ongoing data privacy.
The Latest Financial News
Congressional Democrats Grill Kraninger
House and Senate Democrats grilled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Director Kathy Kraninger during her semi-annual report to Congress on Wednesday and Thursday. The congressional hearings were expected to be contentious, and they certainly lived up...
CFPB Announces New Taskforce on Federal Consumer Finance Law
Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a new taskforce that will review federal consumer financial laws with the ultimate responsibility of proposing ways to harmonize and update those laws. “An objective and independent evaluation of...
California Governor Signs Loan Bill
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law last week the Fair Access to Credit Act, or AB-539, which sets an interest rate cap of 36 percent on loans between $2,500 and $10,000. The bill would also prohibit prepayment penalties and would set a minimum loan term...