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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
Trump Taps Former Banking Exec to Head OCC
President Trump is expected to nominate Joseph Otting, an ally and former employee of Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin’s OneWest Bank, to manage the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Otting brings an extensive background in commercial banking...
NAFSA: Chairman LaMalfa “off to a good start”
In a recent article in Indian Country Today, NAFSA executive director Gary Davis offered his thoughts on California Rep. Doug LaMalfa, who is the new chairman of the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs on the House Natural Resources Committee....
ABA Carves Irresponsible Path Toward Small Dollar Bank Lending
The American Bankers Association (ABA) recently published a report, titled “Small Dollar Credit, Millions of Small Needs Add Up to a Big Deal: Banks Should Be Allowed to Offer Customers Multiple Choices,” detailing the potential entry of banks into small dollar...