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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
Recent OCC Report Highlights Potential Fintech Risks
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) recently released their Semiannual Risk Perspective report. The report focuses on current issues that could pose a risk to bank safety and compliance in the future. A featured future risk is the increase of financial...
CFPB’s Spring 2019 Rulemaking Agenda Sheds Light on Regulatory Priorities
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published its Spring 2019 rulemaking agenda on May 22, 2019. The agenda mentioned significant regulatory matters that the CFPB intends to have under consideration from May 1, 2019, to April 30, 2020.“The Bureau expects...
Battle Brewing over CFPB’s Authority to Monitor MLA Compliance
Does the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) have the authority to monitor compliance with the Military Lending Act (MLA)? Senate Democrats insist that it does, but CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger believes it does not. This complicated legal question first...