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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
2/3 of Adults Not Optimistic Personal Finances Will Improve in 2022
According to a recent Bankrate survey, two-thirds of U.S. adults anticipate no improvement in their personal finances in 2022. While 42 percent of Americans said their financial situation will stay the same, 26 percent said their finances will get worse, including 18...
FDIC Chair McWilliams to Resign in Early February
In a surprising move that comes after weeks of partisan infighting at the agency, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairwoman Jelena McWilliams announced on December 31 that she would be resigning as Chairwoman effective February 4, 2022. In her...
Equifax Adding BNPL Plans to Credit Reports
This year, Equifax Inc. will start recording Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) installment plans on credit reports to give lenders a more complete picture of consumers’ financial commitments. In recent years, Buy Now, Pay Later plans have increased in the U.S. as an...