Our Resources
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
World Bank Predicts Worst Global Economic Downturn Since 1940s
Earlier this month, the World Bank released an updated “Global Economic Prospects” report predicting, among other things, that millions of people around the world would shift into extreme poverty due to the unprecedented economic and health crises resulting from the...
Senator Brown Proposes Privacy Bill to Protect Consumer Data
Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) earlier this week released the Data Accountability and Transparency Act of 2020, a draft privacy bill that would allow Americans to hold the federal government, tech companies, and corporations accountable for protecting consumers’...
California Puts State-Level Financial Protection Agency Proposal on Hold
California’s plan to create a state consumer financial protection agency⎯announced in January as part of Governor Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal⎯was temporarily put on hold to focus on more urgent coronavirus relief funding issues and to meet a statutory deadline that...