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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
CFPB Outlines Billing Error Responsibilities of Financial Firms During Pandemic
Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a statement and FAQs concerning the obligations of financial firms during the coronavirus pandemic. Specifically, the Bureau’s statement outlined billing error responsibilities of credit card issuers...
Report Finds Average Credit Card Spending Falls 40 Percent
Last week, the JPMorgan Chase Institute released a report featuring new data on household credit card spending, finding a 40 percent decrease attributed mostly to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The report studied anonymous consumer credit card transactions from...
Udall Pushes to Increase Funding for Indian Health Facilities in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
Last week, United States Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.), who serves as vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, was joined by 12 of his colleagues in sending a letter to Senate leadership pressing for more funding for the Indian Health Service (IHS),...