AFSA joined a coalition of other organizations opposing a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed rule imposing a nationwide ban on almost all noncompete clauses. If finalized, the rule would nullify millions of such contracts. Courts, scholars, and economists have found these contracts entirely reasonable and beneficial for both businesses and employees. Additionally, 47 states permit […]

AFSA is pleased to announce that Nevada Secretary of State, Hon. Cisco Aguilar  will speak at the 2023 Independents Conference & Expo! Aguilar was elected in 2022, confirming his rising star in state and national politics, while bringing his legal, corporate, and political expertise to the table. He’ll share his experiences and lessons learned in […]

Join us on March 16th at 2:00 p.m. ET for How Economic Uncertainty is Impacting Consumer Bill Pay Behavior, presented by PayNearMe. The current economic climate has made it difficult for lenders to understand and predict consumer payment behaviors. In this webinar, we’ll dig into new research by the PayNearMe team that explores how factors like inflation […]

AFSA is celebrating Women’s History Month with a special Extra Credit Podcast series, Industry Icons, featuring outstanding female leaders in the consumer credit industry. Our first episode features Tanya Sanders, Head of Wells Fargo Auto. She chats with Danielle Fagre Arlowe, SVP of AFSA, on how she ended up in the industry, who her influences […]

The Featured Business Partner for the month of March is defi SOLUTIONS. defi SOLUTIONS partners with banks, credit unions, captives, and finance companies of all types and sizes to help lenders transform their operations. defi provides solutions across all elements of the lending lifecycle – digital engagement, originations, servicing, loan and lease care, lease maturity […]

For Black History Month AFSA is celebrating the efforts and accomplishments of AFSA member company colleagues working in the consumer credit and financial services industries.   Danielle McLean Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Accounting American Financial Services Association How have your life experiences as a Black American shaped the person you are today? While there […]

In this episode of the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast Dan chats with Olivia Moseley, Distrct Manager with Heights Finance and the Year 1 President of AFSAEF’s The EDGE program. Olivia shares how valuable the program was to her and highlights some of the key reasons she thinks all AFSA members should consider it a must-attend program […]

The Outstanding Employee Awards are presented annually at AFSA’s Independents Conference & Exposition to individuals who have shown excellence in individual performance, management skills, and customer relations, under their company’s standards of finance management. These individuals are selected by the leadership of finance company members. Outstanding Employee Award applications are now being accepted for this […]

For Black History Month AFSA is celebrating the efforts and accomplishments of AFSA member company colleagues working in the consumer credit and financial services industries.   Shunda Robinson Senior Vice President, GM Financial How have your life experiences as a Black American shaped the person you are today? My life experiences as a Black American […]

The best show on The Strip isn’t in “residency” at a casino. It’s the AFSA Federal & State Update with Danielle Arlowe & Celia Winslow! They’ve got all the answers, from the latest escapades of federal agencies to the intricacies of state legislatures. It’s not to be missed! The 2023 Independents Conference & Expo will […]