In this episode of the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast, we’re speaking with Rhonda Ashburn, Executive Director of the AFSA Education Foundation. We touch on the power of financial education and look at the many successes the Foundation has had in 2019. We also take a look at the path forward in 2020, when AFSAEF will be celebrating its 30th anniversary.
LISTEN | Rhonda Ashburn on the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast
Jan 23, 2020
In this episode of the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast, we’re speaking with Rhonda Ashburn, Executive Director of the AFSA Education Foundation. We touch on the power of financial education and look at the many successes the Foundation has… Read the rest
AFSA Comments on Draft Privacy Legislation
Jan 22, 2020
AFSA submitted a comment on Tuesday to House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Ranking Member Greg Walden (R-OR) regarding their draft privacy legislation. AFSA commended the Members for their efforts for meaningful… Read the rest
The Whole Lot: Challenges & Opportunities for Dealers
Jan 22, 2020
With the rapidly changing marketplace, what do lenders need to know about their dealer partners? How will dealers be positioning their businesses for the near and long term? Are there new products and services which will change the business… Read the rest
WEBINAR | Top 10 Debt Collection Issues in 2020 on Jan. 22!
Jan 22, 2020
Join us tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET for Top Debt Collection Issues in 2020, presented by AFSA.
2020 is shaping up to be a very interesting year in the credit and collection space. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau hopes to have a final debt collection… Read the rest
WATCH | AFSA CEO Update: A Busy Start to 2020
Jan 17, 2020
AFSA President & CEO Bill Himpler gives an update to members about all the recent happening on Capitol Hill and around the organization.… Read the rest
Governor Sees the Problem, Not the Solution
Jan 15, 2020
Earlier this week in comments to North Country Public Radio New York Governor Andrew Cuomo warned that “many New Yorkers are vulnerable to predatory businesses because they are shut out of the banking system.” To help combat … Read the rest
Getting Under the Hood – Understanding Cyber Risks
Jan 13, 2020
You might be knowledgeable enough to change the oil in your car, but are you able to get under the hood of your business and understand cyber security risks?
Don't miss this thought-provoking session at the 2020 AFSA Vehicle Finance Conference… Read the rest
The Wrong Kicks on Route 66
Jan 10, 2020
Tom Miller, a professor and Jack R. Lee Chair in Financial Institutions and Consumer Finance at Mississippi State University and Todd Zywicki, a University Foundation Professor of Law at George Mason University Antonin Scalia School of … Read the rest
2019 Review/2020 Preview from the State Capitols
Jan 10, 2020
On January 6, AFSA’s State Government Affairs department published its 2020 State Legislative Preview and 2019 Review white paper. Published monthly, AFSA’s state white papers typically provide a snapshot in time covering… Read the rest
RELEASE | AFSA Welcomes CFPB Taskforce Appointments
Jan 09, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC (January, 9 2020) – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today announced the makeup of its Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law, which will examine the legal and regulatory environment facing consumers… Read the rest