A new survey from the New York Federal Reserve indicates that U.S. consumers are growing increasingly pessimistic about their ability to access most forms of credit. You can read the Fed survey here. While the Fed survey focuses on insecurity around home mortgages and vehicle financing, it reinforces a recent Bankrate reportthat examined the broader […]
AFSA is celebrating Women’s History Month by featuring outstanding female leaders in the consumer credit industry. What has been the most important lesson? Understanding it is ok to make a mistake. It’s how you respond that matters. And to get out of my head. Things are never as bad as you think they are; understand […]
AFSA is celebrating Women’s History Month by featuring outstanding female leaders in the consumer credit industry. I’ve spent the last 25 years leading the people organization across retail, supply chain, hospitality and most recently financial services (which has been the best so far)! What has been the most important lesson? Early in my career I […]
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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