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Lindsay LaNore: The power of “I don’t know”

In the fast-moving world of social messaging, the phrase “I don’t know” has its own abbreviation. The very existence of “IDK” suggests that the state of not knowing—and being willing to admit it—is an essential part of being human.
August 01, 2021 | Independent Banker  

House committee advances LIBOR, de novo bills

The House Financial Services Committee this week advanced key ICBA-supported LIBOR and de novo bills.
July 30, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   De Novo Banks 

Op-ed targets justification for IRS reporting plan

A new Morning Consult op-ed raises questions about the Treasury Department’s estimated tax revenue increase from its proposal to expand information reporting on bank customers.
July 30, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Taxes & Budget 

Lawmakers to CFPB: Consider impact of 1071 reporting

House Financial Services Committee Republicans called on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to consider the impact on small institutions as it develops a proposed rule on small-business data collection and reporting.
July 30, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

SBA issues rule to expedite PPP forgiveness

The SBA issued an interim final rule designed to speed up the forgiveness process for Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 or less.
July 29, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness 

Groups join ICBA opposition to IRS reporting proposal

ICBA and a broad coalition of business groups expressed strong opposition to a proposal that would require financial institutions to report information on customer bank accounts to the IRS.
July 29, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Taxes & Budget 

CFPB launches tool to help renters, landlords access federal assistance

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released an online tool to help renters and landlords affected by the pandemic find and apply for payment assistance for rent, utilities, and other expenses.
July 29, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Idaho Bankers Association Endorses ICBA Securities

ICBA Securities Inc., the broker-dealer subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America has received the endorsement of the Idaho Bankers Association.
July 28, 2021 | Press Release  

ICBA, Business Coalition Oppose IRS Reporting Proposal

The Independent Community Bankers of America and a broad coalition of business groups today expressed strong opposition to a Treasury Department proposal that would require financial institutions to report information on customer bank accounts to the IRS.
July 28, 2021 | Press Release   Taxes & Budget 

Jenna Burke Joins ICBA Government Relations Department as Senior Vice President and Senior Regulatory Counsel

The Independent Community Bankers of America announced today the hire of Jenna Burke as senior vice president and senior regulatory counsel.
July 27, 2021 | Press Release   Advocacy 

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