On March 18, 2025, AFSA submitted a comment letter in connection with the CFPB’s proposal to launch an Auto Loan Survey. This proposal was issued on January 17, 2025. The proposal is unusual because it seeks subjective information about consumer’s opinions about matters that are outside of the CFPB’s authority. In particular, this survey intends […]
On March 17, 2025, AFSA submitted a comment letter to the IRS regarding a proposed rule for Commercial Clean Vehicle Tax Credits. This rule intended to clarify aspects of the Section 45W tax credit. AFSA’s letter provided an explanation of how leasing companies are seeking clean vehicle tax credits and using proceeds of those credits […]
Join us Thursday, March 20th at 2:00 p.m. EST! In the fast-paced world of auto finance, staying ahead of the curve is not just a goal—it’s a necessity. In early 2025 the landscape is shifting under our feet, brought on by political shifts, economic fluctuations, and changing consumer behaviors – specifically affecting rates, vehicle prices, […]
Consumer Lending by the Numbers
13.7 MILLION consumers hold a traditional installment loan
13.7
million
consumers hold a traditional installment loan
82 MILLION consumers in the PRIME VALUE or better risk tier
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