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The Community Financial Services Association of America is the only national organization dedicated solely to promoting responsible regulation of the payday advance industry and consumer protections through CFSA’s Best Practices. As such, we are committed to working with policymakers, consumer advocates and CFSA member companies to ensure that the payday advance is a safe and viable credit option for consumers. We invite you to explore our site to learn more about one of the fastest growing financial service industries in the United States.

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Managing household finances can be a daunting task. However, by using solid budgeting and savings techniques, you can accomplish major financial goals. In this section, CFSA provides a number of useful financial tools and tips offered through the FDIC’s Money Smart curriculum. These tools will show you how to monitor your spending, help you create a savings plan, and provide you with tips on how to rebuild your credit. Explore below to learn how to get your financial life on the right track.

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CFSA welcomes the opportunity to work with members of the media, whether you’re on deadline or conducting research for a future article. We can provide you with accurate and balanced information, connect you to industry experts, and broaden your understanding of the payday advance service. Contact CFSA’s media representatives and tell us how we can help you.

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CFSA strongly promotes state regulation of the payday advance industry and supports the passage of balanced and responsible payday lending laws. By collaborating with policymakers in all 50 states, we serve as a resource for elected officials who want to know how they can safely preserve short-term credit options for their constituents.

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CFSA values you as a member. Consequently, we are constantly seeking new ways to enhance your membership experience. From focusing solely on your government relations needs to delivering value-added member benefits, our goal is to provide you with quality service, result-oriented advocacy, and professional growth opportunities. Explore our many member-only resources, including advocacy tools designed specifically for you.

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