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
Waters Presses Regulators to Impose Moratorium on Bank M&A Over $100 Billion
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, recently sent a letter to the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), urging them to impose a...
CFPB Announces Rulemaking Agenda Through October 2022
Earlier this month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published its Fall 2021 Rulemaking Agenda as part of the Fall 2021 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions. It lists regulatory matters that the Bureau plans to pursue through...
Credit Card Applications Reach New Pandemic High
According to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, as of October 2021 nearly 27 percent of U.S. consumers applied for a credit card in the past 12 months, the highest level since 2019 and much higher than the record low of 16 percent in 2020. The data...