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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 Budget Eliminates New CDFI Funding
President Trump’s proposed budget for the federal government’s fiscal year 2018 includes the near elimination of the Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund, reducing the program’s budget from $248 million to $14 million. CDFIs provide a wide range of...
House Hearing on Natural Resources Shifts to Tribal Trust Land Policies
In what was originally billed as a hearing on antiquated and ineffective natural resource laws, the House Committee on Natural Resources quickly shifted the debate into a critique on the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 (IRA): federal legislation that began the...
Full House Vote on CHOICE Act Slated for Week of June 5th
The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to take a floor vote of all members on the Financial CHOICE Act the week of June 5th. The bill remains mostly unchanged from the one that passed the House Financial Services Committee last month, although a provision that...