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
Boston Fed Chief Warns of U.S. Credit Tightening, Calls for More Fiscal Relief
The United States economy could encounter more business bankruptcies and foreclosures in the coming months if there is an increase in COVID-19 cases and no additional fiscal aid, according to recent comments by Boston Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren. He added...
U.S. Consumer Spending Seems to Decline in August as Extended Unemployment Lapses
American consumer spending was found to decline in August, likely due to the lapse of extended unemployment benefits to millions of Americans at the end of July. The data, released by the Commerce Department, furthers the evidence that economic recovery from the...
Senators Gillibrand and Sanders Reintroduce Postal Banking Act
Last week, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) hosted a Facebook Live conversation where the two legislators announced their reintroduction of the Postal Banking Act, legislation that would, among other things, allow post offices to...