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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
Big Banks Predicting Recession This Year
More than two-thirds of economists at 23 big financial institutions that do business with the Federal Reserve are predicting that the U.S. will have a recession in 2023, and two others predict a recession in 2024. The institutions are basing their forecast on...
CFPB Exploring New Rules for Credit Reporting Companies
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released an annual report on deficiencies in how credit reporting companies respond to consumer complaints. The report includes considerations for how the top three credit reporting companies can improve...
Survey: Nearly 2 in 3 Americans Do Not Expect Personal Finances to Improve in 2023
A new Bankrate report found that only 34 percent of Americans expect their personal financial state to improve in 2023, leaving nearly two-thirds who do not expect their finances to improve. Of the latter group, 29 percent expect their financial situation to get...