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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
Fed Chair Says No Plans to Create Digital Currency, But is Exploring Possibilities
According to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, the United States at present has no plans to create a digital currency. In a letter to Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.), Powell said that such a currency would be difficult for the U.S. central bank to adopt as many...
House Financial Services Committee Tackling Depository Institution Regulation, Financial Stability, Federal Housing, and AI in December Hearings
This week, the House Financial Services Committee is convening four hearings on various issues, which will be followed up by a two-day legislative markup next week. On Tuesday, the full committee held a hearing entitled “Oversight of Prudential Regulators: Ensuring...
Community Banks see Big Tech as Top Threat to Business Models, Report Finds
According to a survey by Promontory International Network, about 26 percent of community bankers consider big technology companies like Google and Amazon to be the main threat to their business. Tech giants rated more than double the 11 percent of community bankers...