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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
Another Petition Seeking Supreme Court Ruling on CFPB Constitutionality
Earlier this week, All American Check Cashing, a check cashing and payday lender, filed a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court asking for a ruling on the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In a surprising move, the company filed its...
NCUA Expands Options for Small-Dollar Loans
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) recently issued a new rule that provides credit unions more options to offer small-dollar loans to members.Currently, credit unions are able to offer small-dollar loans under the payday alternative loan (PAL) rule. This...
CFPB and FTC to Host Joint Workshop on Accuracy in Consumer Reporting
Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that they would host a joint workshop on December 10 to discuss issues that impact the accuracy of consumer credit reports.The two federal regulators have not...