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American Financial Services Association

Protecting access to consumer credit & choice since 1916.

Protecting access to consumer credit & choice since 1916.

Our new headquarters is located at 1750 H St. NW #650, Washington, DC 20006

Events

2025 Vehicle Finance Conference & Expo

Jan 20 - Jan 23, 2025
Roosevelt Hotel | New Orleans, LA

2025 Independents Conference & Expo

May 19 - May 22, 2025
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach | Huntington Beach CA

EDGE (Education, Development, Growth, and Enrichment)

Jun 22 - Jun 27, 2025
Grand Hyatt Buckhead | Atlanta GA

Blog

Innovations & Insights: Fraud and Data Trends 2025
Jan 14, 2025

The increased digitization of the lending process, the use of big data and analytics, and efforts to enhance competitive finance offers and access to credit present opportunities that also come with heightened fraud and data privacy risks. Hear from top fraud and privacy experts about the latest trends in the fraud and data privacy space […]

In Times of Transition …
Jan 09, 2025

There has been a long-standing, albeit unwritten tradition in the midst of a transition with the U.S. Presidency and the Executive Branch, for federal agencies to suspend new rulemaking. As Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-SC) noted, “It is paramount that President Trump can begin his administration on January 20th with a fresh slate […]

Business Partner Program Get the Glow Up
Jan 09, 2025

Working with the Business Partner Board, AFSA has developed a refreshed Business Partner program that provides enhanced benefits, clearer metrics and more opportunities for engagement with AFSA members. AFSA Business Partners play a crucial role in the consumer credit industry. Whether they offer software, compliance, marketing or collection assistance, or other operation services, industry vendors […]

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

Resources for Members

AFSA Track
AFSA Track

AFSA Track

AFSA’s comprehensive web-based monitoring system provides legislative and regulatory tracking in all 50 states and the federal government, accessible every day of the year.
Communications
Publications

Publications

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Business Partner Resource Guide
Resource Guide

Resource Guide

AFSA's Business Partner Resource Guide helps you find products and services provided by AFSA Business Partners to improve your business results.
Coronavirus
AFSA Training

Coronavirus

AFSA has assembled a number of resources to help members as they navigate the COVID-19 coronavirus and continue to assist their communities. Click to read more.

Resources for Consumers

AWARE
MoneySkill
AFSA Education Foundation
AFSA Education Foundation