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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
Dems Turn to CFPB to Control Overdraft Fees
Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D- N) lamented this week that her proposed bill to reform bank overdraft fees will likely stall in the House as partisan politics continue to hamper Congress. In light of Congressional inaction, Rep. Maloney is encouraging the Consumer Financial...
Projections Show Credit Card Debt Will Top $1 Trillion by End of 2017
Projections based on recent and historical credit card trends by WalletHub, a credit monitoring service, found that Americans added $33 billion in credit card debt over the second quarter of 2017. By the end of the year, WalletHub projects an additional $60 billion in...
Acting Comptroller Warns of Rising Costs with Arbitration Rule
Speaking to a fintech conference at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia earlier this week, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Keith Norieka informed attendees that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) recently published arbitration rule would...