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Events

2026 Annual Meeting

Oct 25 - Oct 28, 2026
The Breakers | Palm Beach, Florida

2027 Vehicle Finance Conference & Expo

Feb 15 - Feb 17, 2027
JW Marriott Bonnet Creek | Orlando, FL

2027 Independents Conference & Expo

May 23 - May 27, 2027
JW Marriott Nashville | Nashville, TN

Blog

🚨THIS THURSDAY | AFSA Webinar | The Asset Finance Growth Playbook: What Modernization Leaders Are Doing Differently
Oct 06, 2026

October 8, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. ET Asset finance organizations are under mounting pressure to grow portfolios, protect margins, and deliver better customer experiences, yet most remain constrained by fragmented systems, manual processes, and legacy technology. According to new industry research, over 70% of organizations are still primarily legacy or only partially modernized, while more […]

Industry Expertise | Perfect Security Is a Myth: 3 Actions to Build AI Resilience
Oct 02, 2026

“Industry Expertise” is sponsored content produced by AFSA’s Business Partners’ to provide thought leadership and best practices for AFSA member companies. For more information about this sponsored content opportunity, contact AFSA Membership. Perfect Security Is a Myth: 3 Actions to Build AI Resilience By: David Ralstin, Allied Solutions As Cybersecurity Awareness Month approaches, the focus […]

Colorado ADMT Rulemaking Timeline 
Oct 01, 2026

AFSA’s State Government Affairs team has closely monitored the Colorado Attorney General’s rulemaking process for Automated Decision-Making Technology (ADMT) law (CO SB 26 -189). The AG’s website previously announced that a revised proposed rulemaking draft would be released by September 23 but removed that date from its website on September 23. The website now states […]

Consumer Lending by the Numbers

13.7 MILLION consumers hold a traditional installment loan
Consumers
13.7
million
consumers hold a traditional installment loan
82 MILLION consumers in the PRIME VALUE or better risk tier
Credit Card
6.5
million
consumers in the prime or better risk tier
$1,500 average installment agreement amount
Handshake
$1,500
average installment agreement amount
2.3 MILLION new auto loans each month
Car
2.3
million
new auto loans each month

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