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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
Senate Banking Committee Holds Nomination Hearing for Gruenberg to Lead FDIC
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a nomination hearing last week for Martin Gruenberg to be chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC). Gruenberg has served as acting chair of the agency since the beginning of this year,...
More Than Half of Adults Have Delayed a Major Financial Milestone Due to State of Economy
A recent Bankrate.com survey found that 53 percent of American adults have delayed a major financial milestone because of the state of the economy, including milestones like renovations or home improvements (25 percent), buying or leasing a car (21 percent), or...
Wells Fargo Launches Small Dollar Loan, Offering Customers $250 or $500 for Flat Fee
Wells Fargo recently launched a new financial product, called Flex Loan, which is marketed as a small dollar loan to help customers meet short-term cash needs. The loan is available through the bank’s mobile app to eligible consumers in amounts of either $250 or $500...