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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
BNPL Lenders Want In On Credit Reports
With Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) products continuing to gain in popularity as a payment method for consumers, some in the BNPL industry are now exploring ways to report data about consumers’ repayment of BNPL loans to credit bureaus in ways that help consumers build...
CFPB to Crack Down on Financial Firms’ Protection of Consumer Data
Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a circular outlining the responsibilities financial firms have to protect consumer data, noting that failure to do so could violate the Consumer Financial Protection Act. The Bureau specified that...
Senate Banking Republicans Say Fed Withheld Documents They Requested During Sarah Bloom Raskin Vetting for Fed Vice Chair of Supervision
Last week, Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee, including Ranking Member Pat Toomey (R-Pa.), sent a letter to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell accusing the Fed of “a lack of transparency and accountability” after a press report revealed that the Fed had...