American Web Loan to Expand Its Oklahoma Headquarters

Leading Tribal-Owned Online Lending Company to Add 60 Employees to Its Staff OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–(Marketwire – Aug 24, 2012) – American Web Loan, a leading nationally-respected online tribal financial services company wholly owned by the Otoe-Missouria...

NAFSA Applauds Passage of HEARTH Act

WASHINGTON, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Native American Financial Services Association (NAFSA) today applauded the federal government for passing into law the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Homeownership (HEARTH) Act, legislation...

OWN’s Lisa Ling Highlights Troubles in Indian Country

Native American Lenders Applaud Oprah Winfrey Network’s Lisa Ling for Highlighting Troubles in Indian Country Washington, DC – Today, in response to a recent episode of Our America with Lisa Ling on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN), the Native American Financial...

Democratic senators, Indian tribes battle over payday lender bill

Sen. Jeff Merkley is looking to crack down on payday lenders taking their business online. But his effort could be complicated by a group of Native American lenders who are crying foul over the measure and say it intrudes on tribal sovereignty. Earlier this week,...

A boost in economy

Tribal governments are looking to the lending industry for the kind of economic boost that casino gambling has offered over the past 25 years. “We are excited. It’s really a dynamic time for tribes in terms of a new economic development opportunity for...

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