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What Should We Expect? Federal & State Issues

There couldn’t be a more timely session on issues facing our industry. Join this session for an informative discussion on the latest federal, state, and legal issues affecting the financial services industry. AFSA experts will cover Congress, changes at the CFPB, and the legislative and regulatory environment at the state level. Plus AFSA’s insight on the 2020 elections.

Speakers

  • Danielle Arlowe, Senior Vice President, American Financial Services Association
  • Ann Harter, Vice President, Legislative Affairs, American Financial Services Association
  • Celia Winslow, Senior Vice President, American Financial Services Association

Register before July 31 and enjoy $259 off – that equates to one hotel night! With no risk registration, you can cancel until the conference begins.

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Federal & State Issues at AFSA Annual Meeting & Independents Conference
Jul 21, 2020

What Should We Expect? Federal & State Issues

There couldn’t be a more timely session on issues facing our industry. Join this session for an informative discussion on the latest federal, state, and legal issues affecting the financial… Read the rest

Traditional Installment Loans: Delivering High-Quality Credit for 100 Years+
Jul 21, 2020

The American Banker reported on Sunday (July 19) what AFSA has been saying for years – banks aren’t making, and don’t want to make, small-dollar loans.

In the article, Uncertainty About CFPB Has Banks Leery of Small-dollar Lending, author… Read the rest

Remembering Joe Shuler
Jul 20, 2020

The American Financial Services Association (AFSA) is saddened to learn of the passing of Mr. Joseph Shuler on July 16.

Mr. Schuler began working at the Florida Department of Financial Services at the age of 18 as a mailroom clerk. Over the next… Read the rest

Strategies to Move from Survive to Thrive
Jul 19, 2020

Join us on July 30 at 2:00 p.m. for Three Strategies From Survive to Thrive: How to Come Out On Top Post-Covid presented by SourceLink.

Given the world in which we currently live, companies can no longer return to a static plan. What’s … Read the rest

AFSA: Congress Must Protect Consumers’ Access to Credit
Jul 15, 2020

The American Financial Services Association (AFSA) this evening sent a letter to Reps. James McGovern (D-MA) and Tom Cole (R-OK), the Chair and Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee, and Reps. Adam Smith (D-WA) and Mac Thornberry (R-TX),… Read the rest

Arbitrary Rate Cap Proposal Threatens Consumers
Jul 15, 2020

The U.S. House of Representatives this week is considering amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Among the amendments is one offered by Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia (D-IL) and Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) that would impose… Read the rest

The Aftermath of the COVID-19 Crises: Establishing Resilience with Your Risk Assessment Decisions
Jul 13, 2020

Join us on July 16th at 2:00 p.m. for The Aftermath of the COVID-19 Crises: Establishing Resilience with Your Risk Assessment Decisions, presented by FICO.

The current global crises have made a significant impact on auto finance industry… Read the rest

AFSA Writes to Congress in Support of E-SIGN
Jul 11, 2020

This week, AFSA wrote a letter to Congress in support of the E-SIGN Modernization Act (S. 4159). This piece of legislation would streamline how consumers consent to receiving electronic documents like billing statements, account information,… Read the rest

AFSA Supports Loan Forgiveness Legislation
Jul 09, 2020

AFSA, along with more than 125 other trade associations representing a broad swath of the American economy, today submitted a letter supporting S. 4117, The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Small Business Forgiveness Act. The bill “would… Read the rest

AFSA, Trades Write to FCC on Call Blocking
Jul 09, 2020

Last week, the American Financial Services Association (AFSA) joined other financial services trade associations in a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding the agency’s draft order on call blocking. … Read the rest

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