The Latest Financial News
Supreme Court Nominee Considers the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Unconstitutional
Brett Kavanaugh, President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee to replace the now-retired Justice Anthony Kennedy, has faced rounds of questions this week from members of the U.S. Senate’s Judiciary Committee.
Citizens Bank, N.A. Argues Sustained Overdraft Fees Aren’t Interest
Rhode Island-based Citizens Bank, N.A, is requesting an appeals court to affirm a Massachusetts federal judge’s decision to dismiss a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges the bank’s sustained overdraft fees are actually illegal interest...
The OCC Seeks Changes to the Community Reinvestment Act
Last week, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) seeking public input on how to modernize the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). Those who are interested can submit comments to the Federal...
Why NAFSA?
There are more than 570 federally-recognized tribes in the United States, many of whom are spread across in diverse areas. This has left a need for other tribal economic development opportunities to create sustainability and jobs on Native American reservations.
Tribal Financial Services:
Create jobs & economic development on tribal lands
Increase the financial independence of tribes
Deploy sovereignty & bolster tribal self-determination

The Impact of Tribal Financial Services
Coming from a history of staggering unemployment rates, limited opportunities, and lack of access to fundamental resources, Native American tribes began online lending businesses to create real change for the future. Internet commerce has been a vehicle for supporting economic growth, tribal services, and tribal development. These are their stories.
Our Mission
To advocate for tribal sovereignty, promote responsible financial services, and provide better economic opportunity in Indian Country for the benefit of tribal communities.

To protect and preserve the sovereignty of Native American tribes while offering an unprecedented opportunity for tribal economic growth

Growing opportunity for Indian Country in the financial services industry

Advancing financial literacy in tribal communities
