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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
“Choke Point” Language Added to Cannabis Legislation
The House of Representatives is expected to vote on the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act later this month. To attract Republican support, Democratic leadership has added an amendment targeting the revival of Operation Choke Point.Currently, cannabis is...
Director Kraninger Calls the CFPB Unconstitutional
In a brief filed yesterday, the Trump Administration urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), arguing that the federal agency is unconstitutionally structured. The brief also pointed out that CFPB...
California Legislature Passes Rate Cap Bill
Last Friday, the California State Senate passed the Fair Access to Credit Act, which would cap interest rates at 36 percent plus the Federal Funds Rate (over the past decade, this has been between 0 to 2.5 percent) on loans between $2,500 to $10,000. The bill would...