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The American Financial Services Association Education Foundation (AFSAEF), an affiliate of the American Financial Services Association (AFSA), was established in February 1990 as a non-profit organization to heighten consumers' awareness of personal financial responsibility. AFSAEF's mission is to help consumers realize the benefits of responsible money management, understand the credit process, and seek help if credit problems occur.

News Releases

  • Get Your Finances in Shape for 2009

  • Smart Credit Card Strategies for the '08 Holiday Season

  • AFSAEF Comment Letter Advocates Personal Finance in Virginia Schools

  • Six Factors that Matter for Students When Comparing Credit Card Offers

  • College Preparations Should Include a Talk about Credit Cards

  • MoneySKILL Enrollment Soars to Record Level

  • Help Your Finances Weather the Storm

  • Managing Your Green to Avoid the Summer Vacation Blues

  • AFSA Education Foundation Submits Written Testimony for House Hearing on Financial Literacy and Education

  • AFSAEF Provides List of Helpful Web Sites for Financial Literacy Month

  • ASFAEF President Susie Irvine Testifies Before DC Council Committee

  • Goff Assumes Post at American Financial Services Association Education Foundation

  • AFSA Education Foundation Provides Recommendations for Better Money Management in '08

  • Educational Mortgage Brochure for Consumers Now Available in Spanish

  • Michigan Legislators Learn about MoneySKILL®

  • Holiday Payment Options

  • Free Vehicle Financing Brochure Now Available In Spanish

  • Lender, Regulator groups release updated mortgage lending brochure for consumers

  • So You Have an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage. Now What?
     
  • AFSAEF, NADA Release Updated Version Of "Understanding Vehicle Financing"
     
  • College Students Can Protect Themselves Against Identity Theft
     
  • Free Guide Offers Tips to Manage Finances After Natural Disasters
     
  • Online Course Teaches Money Management Skills to High School Students
     
  • AFSA Offers Support to State Legislators Interested in Helping Constituents Understand Money Management- New Video Covers "Three Basics for a Bright Financial Future"
     
  • New E-Brochure Offers Tips On Managing Credit Cards
     
  • More...


    Management Development Programs

    Management Development Programs 2008 Leadership Development Program
    July 16 - 22, 2008
    University of North Carolina,
    Chapel Hill, NC


     
    National Institute on Consumer Credit Management 2008 National Institute on Consumer Credit Management (NICCM)
    June 1 - 6, 2008
    Marquette University,
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Management I - Knowledge
    Management II - Application of Knowledge

    Spotlight On...

    MoneySKILL® Mania

    On March 13, the University at Buffalo School of Management and M&T Bank sponsored MoneySKILL(r) Mania, a financial literacy competition for high school juniors and seniors.

    Read a Buffalo News article on the competition here.


    MoneySKILL® -- Financial Literacy Course, a personal finance course, is a highly interactive, reality-based Internet curriculum. Its purpose is to educate students to make informed financial decisions. The course consists of 34 "How To" modules covering income, expenses, saving, credit and insurance.


    Brochure of the Month

    Mortgage Loans
    This brochure is designed to assist you in identifying the terms of your mortgage loan, determining what terms are best for your situation, and identifying issues you should be aware of before entering into a mortgage loan transaction.


    Topics Discussed:
    • Can You Afford This Loan?
    • Monthly Spending Plan (Includes Spending Chart)
    • Shop for the Best Deal When Borrowing For A Mortgage Loan
    • Know the Terms of Your Loan Before You Sign!
    • Contacts for More Information

    UNC Management Development Program
    National Institute on Consumer Credit Management
    Resources
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