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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
OCC Report Highlights Risks for Federal Banking System
Recently, in its Semiannual Risk Perspective for Spring 2020, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) reported the main issues surrounding the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the federal banking industry. The report presents information pertaining to...
CFPB Issues Final Rule on Small Dollar Lending
Earlier this week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its long-awaited small dollar lending rule to preserve consumer access to competition and credit. Upon finding the mandatory underwriting provisions in the 2017 rule insufficient, this final...
Senate Indian Affairs Committee Hears Testimony on Seven Native American Bills
Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, held a hearing last week to receive testimony on seven bills meant to protect Native American communities. “Today, the Committee received testimony from the Administration on seven bills...