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
Majority of Americans Uncomfortable With Their Level of Emergency Savings
A recent Bankrate report found that 57 percent of Americans are uncomfortable with their amount of emergency savings, including one-third of Americans who say they are very uncomfortable. Less than half of Americans—48 percent—have enough to cover a minimum of three...
OCC’s Hsu Sees Benefits to AI in Banking, But Warns of Potential Risks
Michael Hsu, acting U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, recently highlighted the potential benefits and risks of using widespread artificial intelligence (AI) in banking during his remarks at the American Bankers Association’s (ABA) Risk and Compliance Conference...
FDIC, Federal Reserve, and OCC Release Guidance for Banks Partnering with Third Parties
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), Federal Reserve, and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) have issued guidance regarding how financial institutions should approach third-party partnerships. The guidance outlines how to manage operations,...