AFSA members can now view the recording of “Understanding Digital Assets in the Automobile Finance Industry,” presented by OneSpan.
Study Finds Consumers Prefer Flexibility of Car Ownership
Jun 26, 2018
If it seems like conventional wisdom is predicting that the U.S. car market in the not-too- distant future will be dominated by autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles and ride-hailing services, a recent consumer study commissioned by the… Read the rest
AFSA Comments on the Bureau’s “Inherited Regulations”
Jun 25, 2018
AFSA submitted a comment letter on June 25 on the Bureau’s inherited regulations. As part of its “call for evidence,” the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection sought comments and information to assist it in considering… Read the rest
AFSA Comments on Legislation Affecting Floorplan Lending
Jun 25, 2018
On June 25, AFSA submitted a comment letter to the California Assembly Committee on Banking and Finance in opposition to Senate Bill 1235, which would create a new set of disclosures that commercial lenders would be required to provide borrowers… Read the rest
Annual conference addresses issues In the retail automotive channel
Jun 21, 2018
Approximately 60 executives representing the leadership of the American Financial Services Association’s (AFSA) Vehicle Finance Division and the National Automobile Dealer Association’s (NADA) dealers and staff met … Read the rest
Kathleen Kraninger selected to be next BCFP Director
Jun 21, 2018
President Donald Trump this week nominated Kathleen “Kathy” Kraninger as the new Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP).
Once confirmed by the Senate, Kraninger will replace the Bureau’s Acting… Read the rest
MoneySKILL® Now Available in Spanish
Jun 12, 2018
On Tuesday, the American Financial Services Education Foundation (AFSAEF) launched the Spanish language version of its free online personal finance course, MoneySKILL®.
“The Hispanic population in the United States … Read the rest
Affordability of new cars extends loan terms
Jun 07, 2018
The myth of the subprime bubble in the auto lending industry was dispelled by a leading analyst today at a conference of consumer finance company executives and state regulators.
Melinda Zabritski, Senior Director for Experian Automotive’s… Read the rest
“Perfect” Modern Auto Finance
Jun 06, 2018
WoltersKluwer
Learn about the problems of modern auto finance and maintaining perfection. You may be at risk if you do not follow due diligence steps closely. Some lenders never protect their interest by perfecting their lien.
As we talk to… Read the rest
Intermittent Downtime 2-3 p.m. ET Today
Jun 06, 2018
AFSA will be making small changes to the website and association database from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET today. As such, you may experience intermittent disruptions accessing AFSA resources.
We apologize for the inconvenience. If you have… Read the rest