Join AFSA May 9, 2019 at 2 p.m. ET for PCI Compliance & Your Call Center presented by PayNearMe. Panelists will discuss the most common ways to accept payments in your call center and what your business needs to consider with each. Walk away with insight to help you chose a method that delivers the best customer experience as well as less risk for you and/or customers.
PCI Compliance & Your Call Center
Apr 15, 2019
Join AFSA May 9, 2019 at 2 p.m. ET for PCI Compliance & Your Call Center presented by PayNearMe. Panelists will discuss the most common ways to accept payments in your call center and what your business needs to consider with each. Walk… Read the rest
Happy Financial Literacy Month!
Apr 15, 2019
Financial Literacy Month (April) is well underway and the AFSA Education Foundation continues to actively promote its premier personal finance education offering, MoneySKILL®. A free online course, MoneySKILL was designed … Read the rest
Speakers covering politics, business and motivation headlining AFSA’s Independents Conference & Expo
Apr 15, 2019
AFSA is presenting three top flight speakers at next week’s Independents Conference & Expo in Austin, Texas.
Headlining the conference’s Opening General Session next Wednesday morning will be Chris Stirewalt, Politics… Read the rest
AFSA President & CEO discusses issues with CFPB Director
Apr 12, 2019
AFSA President & CEO Bill Himpler last Thursday met with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Kathy Kraninger. Himpler and Kraninger discussed a number of issues affecting consumer credit, including debt settlement… Read the rest
AFSA, Trades File Amici in Mortgage, Vehicle Financing Cases
Apr 09, 2019
The 1st Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday April 4th accepted an amicus brief in Thompson v. JPMorgan Chase filed by AFSA and its sister trades. The trade associations are asking that the court grant Chase’s petition for rehearing … Read the rest
AFSA Meets with FCC Commissioner to discuss TCPA
Apr 08, 2019
This month, AFSA joined with other trades and member companies in meetings at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The associations and members met with FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly, as well as advisors to Chairman … Read the rest
Statement on Committee Passage of TRACED Act
Apr 04, 2019
On April 3, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation passed S. 151, the Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act, by voice vote.
AFSA shares committee members’ concerns regarding… Read the rest
AFSA Webinar navigates jurisdictional Challenges In Motor Vehicle Lending
Apr 04, 2019
Join AFSA on Thursday, April 11, at 2 p.m. ET for Jurisdictional Challenges in Motor Vehicle Lending: What You Need to Know, presented by Wolters Kluwer.
With 50 states, five territories, one federal district and more than 3,000 counties and… Read the rest
AFSA Responds to Proposed Safeguards Rule
Apr 04, 2019
The proposed safeguards rule from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was published in the Federal Register this morning.
“While AFSA supports the goal of the Safeguards Rule to promote data security, we believe that that the prescriptive
Standards board rejects CECL proposal
Apr 03, 2019
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) rejected yesterday a proposal brought by several financial institutions and trade associations, including AFSA. The proposal would have softened the impact of a change that will force banks… Read the rest