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AFSA, Trades Submit Letter Urging for TCPA Clarification
Feb 05, 2020

The American Financial Services Association, joining a number of other trade associations representing a wide variety of industries, submitted a letter on February 5 to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) urging it to clarify its definition of automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS) found in the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

AFSA Pulse Initiative Moving Forward
Feb 05, 2020

The AFSA Pulse initiative is moving forward with active engagement from several large auto finance companies. We are very excited about developing and refining the service to support AFSA Members and the association. With your input and guidance, we have built new data views including Marketing Data and Maps. This adds a whole new dimension to the platform to evaluate current and new markets while reducing reliance on other third-party data sources.

Session Spotlight | Data Privacy: Who’s in the Driver’s Seat?
Feb 03, 2020

Today’s connected cars and tomorrow’s autonomous vehicles demonstrate the commercial opportunities for collecting personal data. The questions: Who should control the use of that data? The company or the customer?

February Featured Partner | White Clarke Group
Feb 01, 2020

White Clarke Group is February’s Featured Partner.

House Passes Credit Reporting Bill Unhelpful to Consumers
Jan 30, 2020

The American Financial Services Association is disappointed that Members of the House last night (January 29) approved H.R. 3621, “The Comprehensive CREDIT Act”, which actually harms the very consumers Congress claims to be trying to help by further empowering unscrupulous credit-repair organizations and the plaintiffs’ bar.

LISTEN | Stan Butler on the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast
Jan 30, 2020

In this episode of the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast, we’re speaking with Stan Butler, President & CEO of Heights Finance. We talk a bit about the difference Stan sees in banks versus consumer credit companies like Heights. We also touch on fintech and rate caps and both the challenges and opportunities they provide.

AFSA Files Amicus Brief in Massachusetts Mortgage Case
Jan 28, 2020

The American Financial Services Association (AFSA), along with several other trade associations, submitted an amicus brief in Thompson v. JPMorgan Chase Bank on January 22, a case currently being heard in the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC).

The Borrower’s Digital Lending Journey
Jan 27, 2020

Join us on February 20 at 2:00 p.m. ET for The Borrower’s Digital Journey, presented by REPAY.

AFSA, Trades Comment on TRID RFI
Jan 24, 2020

The American Financial Services Association, along with a number of other trade associations, submitted a comment this week (January 20th) in response to a Request for Information (RFI) from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding its plan for assessing the “Integrated Mortgage Disclosures Under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act” (Regulation X) and (Regulation Z), the “Truth In Lending Act Rule” (TRID or TRID).

Scam Alert: Conference Lists & Accommodations
Jan 24, 2020

The American Financial Services Association has learned about two scams that people and/or companies are offering to AFSA members.

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