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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
CFPB Study Finds Credit Card Debt Near Pre-Recession Heights
As part of the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act (CARD Act), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its biennial report on American credit card usage and trends. The CARD Act was originally passed to simplify the...
NY Leg Authorizes Study On Online Lending
The New York State Senate passed a bill just before Christmas that will commission a task force to study and report back on the online lending industry. The bill has already been approved by both houses of the New York legislature and only awaits a...
NCUA May Open Budget Process to Industry Under New Bill
A recently proposed bill would require the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) to hold public hearings with industry representatives as part of the agency’s budget approval process. NCUA is an independent federal agency with supervision over...