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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
Mulvaney Lays Out Agency Overhaul in CFPB Semi-Annual Report
Keeping in line with recent efforts to revamp the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney turned a new corner for the consumer agency with his first semi-annual report to Congress. In a press release accompanying the...
Senate Dems Divide Again Over Reconsideration of Payday Rule
As Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Mick Mulvaney continues to reimagine the agency he temporarily oversees, another rift has opened in Senate Democrats regarding the agency’s interest in reconsidering its rule last year on...
Bank Overdraft Fees Keep Climbing in Spite of Consumer Preferences
According to statistics from Moebs Services, Americans were charged $34.3 billion in overdraft fees by financial institutions in 2017, a full $1 billion more than 2016. Fees managed to rise again despite one-third of banks decreasing their overdraft fees...