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What is the state of the vehicle marketplace and where do consumers stand as they plan for 2024?  How are overseas markets and industry players thinking about their forward-looking strategies and the U.S. market?  And where are the U.S. and global economies – and vehicle finance markets – headed in the coming year with both politics and policymaking front and center?

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Industry Pulse
Nov 29, 2023

What is the state of the vehicle marketplace and where do consumers stand as they plan for 2024?  How are overseas markets and industry players thinking about their forward-looking strategies and the U.S. market?  And where are the U.S. and… Read the rest

Charge! What’s Accelerating the EV Market in 2024?
Nov 29, 2023

With EV innovation, affordability, and financing options aligning for U.S. market growth in 2024, will U.S. policies and infrastructure keep pace?

Gain exclusive insights in this must-attend session for AFSA conference participants … Read the rest

Congress Seeking Clarity
Nov 29, 2023

Consumers want to do business with companies that treat them fairly, are transparent, and – in the case of financial institutions – provide clear and easy to understand terms.
Businesses should expect the same treatment from
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All In on AI? Accelerating Opportunity, Mitigating Risk
Nov 27, 2023

Financial industries are always looking to embrace innovations to meet consumer needs, particularly when it comes to understanding and utilizing data for a good, frictionless, and personalized digital experience for customers.

As companies… Read the rest

Commenting on Concerns
Nov 21, 2023

Last week, the American Financial Services Association joined several other groups urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to issue an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) before it publishes a Notice of Proposed… Read the rest

AFSA Opposes Arbitration Rulemaking
Nov 14, 2023

Today, AFSA joined a coalition letter urging the CFPB to deny the recent Petition for Rulemaking that would establish regulation banning pre-dispute arbitration provisions in contracts for consumer financial services. AFSA opposes new… Read the rest

Convening on Inclusion
Nov 09, 2023

This week Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Policy, Graham Steele chaired a convening in the Treasury Cash Room. Civil rights organizations, consumer advocates, and research organizations discussed financial inclusion… Read the rest

CFPB Should Fix Conflicting Proposals
Nov 09, 2023

American Financial Services Association (AFSA) has submitted comments on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) recent action in the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) space. The letter addresses several proposed changes in… Read the rest

The “Regular Appropriations Ragtime Jam”
Nov 08, 2023

There has been a lot of talk recently in Washington about the appropriations process. And while it may not be as catchy as “I’m just a bill …” understanding the appropriations process is just as important and entertaining as other “Schoolhouse… Read the rest

Senate Hearing Readout
Nov 08, 2023

Last week, the Senate Banking Committee held a hearing that AFSA attended and to which we submitted a letter for the record. AFSA’s main goal was to ensure that senators did not promote an extension of rate caps or an expansion of the Military … Read the rest

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