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A one-stop source for AFSA background materials and resources on the Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA).

  AFSA Talking Points
  Scholar and Law Professor Critiques CFPA on   YouTube
  AFSA Letter to Michael Barr
  Congress Member Quotes on CFPA
  Sample Letter to Send to Congress

 
  

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AFSA News Briefs
A weekly executive summary of AFSA initiatives and consumer credit articles.
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AFSA's Interactive U.S. Map: A Valuable Resource for Members

A one-stop resource, AFSA's state map provides data such as population, unemployment and foreclosure statistics, with links to legislative, executive government, and regulator sites.

Industry News

  • Fannie, Freddie Overhaul to Wait
    March 3, 2010

  • The Obama administration was expected to announce plans to reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in February, but Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says a proposal is more likely in 2011 because there needs to be more distance between an overhaul and the housing crisis.

  • Banks May Replace Overdraft Fees With Payday-Style Loans
    March 3, 2010

  • In an effort to replace the estimated $15 billion in lost revenue due to new regulations limiting overdraft fees, banks may expand their short-term lending practices.

  • Lenders Beef Up Consumer Education Efforts
    March 3, 2010

  • With more potential customers being turned down for financing as a result of the credit crisis, financiers are working hard to explain the lending process to potential buyers.



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Upcoming Events  
Working Together: Independents Make a Difference
27th Independents Conference & Exposition
March 17 - March 20, 2010
La Quinta Resort & Club
Phone: (760) 564-4111
La Quinta, California

WEBINAR: Social Media Marketing: Techniques for Success
March 19

National Title Solutions Forum Committee
National Title Solutions Forum
April 20 - April 21, 2010
Chase Auto Finance
Ft. Worth, Texas

Investing in the Finance Industry
10th Finance Industry Conference for International Fixed Income Investors
May 4 - May 6, 2010
London, England

Investing in the Finance Industry
20th Finance Industry Conference for Fixed Income Investors
May 25 - May 27, 2010
New York, New York

News Releases  
Resources
Social Media Marketing: Can It Help Your Company's Bottom Line? webinar slides
 
AFSA's Financial Institution Vehicle Title Contact Database
A members-only resource, the database is intended to help companies find contacts at other financial institutions when titling issues arise.
 


Guidelines for Safeguarding Data and Personally Identifiable Information in Financial Services

 
 
AFSA White Paper - Bankruptcy White Paper
 
The 2007-2008 Annual Report The 2007-2008 Annual Report (PDF)
The 2007-2008 Annual Report details the successes and challenges facing the financial services industry.


Committee Brochure Committee Brochure (PDF)
This brochure provides a comprehensive overview of AFSA’s 12 CIPs, answers frequently asked questions about participating in a committee and includes an application to join a committee.