The featured Premier Business Partner for May is RSM.
RSM US LLP is the leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market, with 9,000 people in 90 offices nationwide. Our full range of services help specialty finance companies address their complex business challenges such as regulatory compliance, security and privacy, and transaction due diligence. Through working with organizations like AFSA, we have developed an industry knowledge base which enables us to provide industry specific, meaningful observations and insights.
May Featured Premier Business Partner: RSM
May 03, 2021
The featured Premier Business Partner for May is RSM.
RSM US LLP is the leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market, with 9,000 people in 90 offices nationwide. Our full range of services help specialty… Read the rest
AFSA Comments on CA Commercial Financing Disclosure Rules
Apr 29, 2021
AFSA’s State Government Affairs (SGA) team recently sent a letter to the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) to provide comments on the department’s recently proposed rules for commercial financing … Read the rest
The CFPB Debt Collection Rule: Compliance Considerations
Apr 29, 2021
AFSA is pleased to announce that Carissa Robb, President & COO with Constant and Frank Veneziano, President with Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC will join us at the 2021 Independents Conference & Expo to… Read the rest
Don’t Boil the Ocean: Three Steps to Faster Tech Implementations
Apr 26, 2021
Join us on Thursday, April 29 at 2:00 p.m. ET for Don’t Boil the Ocean: Three Steps to Faster Tech Implementations, presented by PayNearMe.
Digital transformation is only possible when lenders can dedicate the right resources to the… Read the rest
AFSA asks SBA for PPP Clarification
Apr 21, 2021
AFSA sent a letter to the Small Business Administration (SBA) on April 21. AFSA wrote, “Our letter focuses on PPP eligibility, specifically: (1) agreeing that all small businesses are eligible for PPP loans, and (2) asking that the SBA clarify… Read the rest
AFSA Applauds House Passage of Debt Collection Protections for Servicemembers
Apr 20, 2021
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Fair Debt Collection for Servicemembers Act” (H.R. 1491), as part of a larger package of noncontroversial measures.
Authored by Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA), who serves on the the Financial… Read the rest
AFSA Reiterates Importance of ILCs in Congressional Testimony
Apr 20, 2021
Last week, AFSA emphasized to House Financial Services Committee members that ILCs are highly regulated and well-capitalized. AFSA’s testimony was entered into the record by Chairman Ed Perlmutter (D-CO)as part of a subcommittee hearing… Read the rest
WATCH | Don’t Boil the Ocean: Three Steps to Faster Tech Implementations
Apr 20, 2021
Digital transformation is only possible when lenders can dedicate the right resources to the implementation process. In this webinar, Steve Kramer, VP Product with PayNearMe will explore proven ways to get new technology up and running… Read the rest
SAFE BANKING ACT PASSES HOUSE
Apr 20, 2021
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the H.R 1996 – Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of 2021, with overwhelming bipartisan support on a 321- 101 vote, including 106 Republicans.
Sponsored by Representatives Ed Perlmutter… Read the rest
CFPB: SettleIt Leaves Consumers Unsettled
Apr 15, 2021
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) yesterday filed a complaint in federal district court alleging SettleIt, Inc., of “steering consumers into high-cost loans.” The complaint takes SettleIt to task for “self-dealing,” steering… Read the rest