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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
Credit Cards, Credit Reporting Disputes Lead FDIC Consumer Complaints
According to the FDIC’s Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights, the agency processed a surge in consumer complaints last year led by credit cards as the most frequently cited product and credit reporting disputes as the most frequent issue. There was a 14 percent...
Congress Passes and President Signs Bill Slashing CFPB Budget
Last week, Congress passed and President Trump signed the “Big, Beautiful Bill,” the tax and budget package that the legislative branch has been debating for months. One provision of the bill cuts funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) nearly in...
Alaska Governor Vetoes Rate Cap Bill
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has vetoed a bill that would have capped interest rates for consumer loans up to $25,000 at 36 percent, which opponents of the legislation say would have drastically limited credit access in the state. Senate Bill 39 passed both the...