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ICBA to Approps panel: Don't expand Farm Credit

ICBA urged the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense to ensure the fiscal 2021 defense spending bill does not include any expansion of the Farm Credit System.
July 09, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture 

ICBA urging ILC grassroots outreach

ICBA is calling on community bankers to urge their senators to co-sponsor legislation to close the industrial loan company loophole.
July 09, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

CFPB rescinds part of small-dollar rule

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a final rule on small-dollar lending that rescinds the mandatory underwriting provisions of the 2017 rule but keeps its payments provisions.
July 08, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

ICBA seeking ILC grassroots outreach

ICBA continues calling on community bankers to urge their senators to co-sponsor legislation to close the industrial loan company loophole.
July 08, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

CFPB ratifies regulations following Supreme Court decision

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ratified most regulatory actions it took from Jan. 4, 2012, through June 30, 2020. The CFPB said the move provides the financial marketplace with certainty that the rules are valid following last week's Supreme Court ruling that the bureau's single-director governance structure is unconstitutional.
July 08, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

IRS cancels stimulus payments to ineligible recipients

The IRS cancelled outstanding Economic Impact Payment checks issued to recipients who may not be eligible for the stimulus payments, including those who might be deceased.
July 08, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness 

ICBA offers resources on PPP data release

ICBA this week released talking points and a sample letter to PPP borrowers about the SBA and Treasury Department release of information about individual Paycheck Protection Program loans.
July 08, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Visa Small Business Recovery Monitor report, June 2020

Visa’s analysis of current economic data indicates that U.S. small business activity was slowly recovering in June.
July 07, 2020 | News  

ICBA urging grassroots on ILC loophole

ICBA is calling on community bankers to urge their senators to co-sponsor legislation to close the industrial loan company loophole.
July 07, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

CFPB details higher-level exams

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau posted frequently asked questions about prioritized assessments, a new supervisory approach the bureau developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 07, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

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