AFSA: Locked In During Lockdown
May 21, 2020
Installment Lending Meets Consumer Needs Now
May 21, 2020
The American Financial Services Association, the U.S. trade association for the consumer credit industry, has long supported increased options for consumers to access credit, including banks.
While regulators in Washington released… Read the rest
WEBINAR TOMORROW | Supporting Your Employees & Navigating Engagement
May 19, 2020
Join us on TOMORROW at 1:00 p.m. ET for Navigating Media and Consumer Engagement as We Emerge From the Pandemic presented by AFSA. The webinar will be conducted by Turbine Labs, which the association partners with to produce AFSA Daily Connect… Read the rest
Whether Lazy or Agenda Driven, Reporter Gets it Wrong
May 18, 2020
Recently, the Huffington Post published a story on the question of whether the Federal Reserve should expand one of its financing facilities, TALF, to include additional auto asset-backed securities (ABS) and consumer installment loan… Read the rest
AFSA Submits Comment Letter to FCC on Robocall Blocking
May 18, 2020
On May 15, AFSA submitted a letter to the FCC requesting that the agency begin a rulemaking as soon as possible to ensure that all robocall blocking services include transparency and effective redress options for both consumers and callers.… Read the rest
Navigating Media and Consumer Engagement as We Emerge From the Pandemic
May 15, 2020
Join us on May 20 at 2:00 p.m. ET for Navigating Media and Consumer Engagement as We Emerge From the Pandemic presented by AFSA. The webinar will be conducted by Turbine Labs, which the association partners with to produce AFSA Daily Connect… Read the rest
Announcing the New AFSA AdvantEDGE Affinity Program
May 15, 2020
As the American economy begins to slowly reopen, the American Financial Services Association is pleased to announce another way to help members manage their business and defray some of the day-to-day costs of supporting the communities … Read the rest
SBA Updates Loan Guidelines
May 14, 2020
The Small Business Administration (SBA) in the past 48 hours has updated their guidelines for both the review and return of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans in two FAQs.
FAQ 46 states that the SBA will consider any borrower that received… Read the rest
AFSA Efforts on Next Relief Package
May 14, 2020
On May 12, House Democrats released a new stimulus proposal, dubbed the HEROES Act. The three-trillion-dollar bill may be voted on and passed largely along party lines this Friday. It is not expected to be taken up by the Senate.
The bill does… Read the rest
WATCH | Webinar on Economic Outlook and Strategies Today @ 2p ET
May 13, 2020
Join Cox Automotive Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke today at 2:00 p.m. ET as he sets the discussion with an Auto Retailing State of the Union.
He’ll share trends and data on where we are, along with indicators that point to where we may be… Read the rest