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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

EDGE (Education, Development, Growth, and Enrichment)

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

AFSA Leadership Development Program

Aug 9 - Aug 16, 2025
Paul J. Rizzo Conference Center | Chapel Hill, North Carolina

2025 AFSA Annual Meeting

Oct 26 - Oct 29, 2025
Salamander Hotel | Washington DC

Blog

AFSAEF Empowers with MoneySKILL®
Jun 05, 2025

This week the AFSA Education Foundation had the privilege of connecting with financial literacy advocates and educators at two events. These gatherings provided meaningful opportunities for the foundation to showcase its free resources, including the MoneySKILL curriculum, and to network with leaders from both the education and public-service sectors. At the National Association of State […]

AFSA Webinars | Built to Perform: The AI Models Powering the Next Era of Auto Finance
Jun 04, 2025

Join us Thursday, June 12th at 2:00 p.m. EST Your Next Performance Upgrade Is in Your Process. Agentic AI and Intelligent Document Processing are reengineering the auto finance experience – slashing funding times, automating workflows, and delivering compliant, customer-ready journeys at scale. Customers expect speed. Regulators demand precision. And your teams are stuck chasing paperwork. […]

AFSA Alerts the Federal Trade Commission about Holder Rule Effects
Jun 02, 2025

Last week, AFSA responded to the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) request for feedback about regulations that create impediments to competition. Our letter shared concerns about how the FTC has shifted policy regarding the Holder Rule in a manner that harms industry and consumers. The Holder Rule is a legal mechanism that makes certain servicers of […]

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
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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