The Latest Financial News
Sens. Brown, Warnock, and Fetterman Send Letter to CFPB on Holiday BNPL Spending
This week, U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, joined by Sens. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and John Fetterman (D-Pa.), sent a letter to CFPB Director Rohit Chopra urging him to monitor risks...
OCC Issues BNPL Guidance
Last week, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued guidance to national banks and federal savings associations addressing what it says are the risks of “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) lending. BNPL products present compliance, credit, and reputation...
HFSC Chairman McHenry Announces He Will Retire At the End of This Term
House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) Chairman Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) recently announced that he will not seek re-election to the House, choosing instead to retire at the end of his current term. McHenry was first elected to the seat in 2004, and this year...
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
