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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
Senate Banking Committee Holds Confirmation Hearing for CFPB Director Nominee
Last week, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Jonathan McKernan, appeared before the Senate Banking Committee for his confirmation hearing where he promised lawmakers that he would not preside over shutting down...
Trump Executive Order Expands Authorities Over Independent Agencies, Mandates Presidential Review for Proposed Regulations
Last week, President Trump signed an executive order expanding his authority over independent agencies like the Federal Reserve, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The order requires agencies to submit “significant”...
A Third of Americans Have More Debt than Emergency Savings
Bankrate’s 2025 Emergency Savings Report found that 33 percent of U.S. adults have more credit card debt than emergency savings, which is down from 36 percent in both 2024 and 2023. However, the number remains notably higher than the polling between 2011 and 2022,...