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Outdated Positive Pay Leaves Banks Exposed

SPONSORED | Over 90% of banks report rising fraud attacks, yet most remain dissatisfied with Positive Pay adoption—while fintechs win business customers with modern tools. Here’s how community banks can protect accounts, strengthen loyalty, and create new revenue.
September 30, 2025 | News   Compliance 

Shutdown would affect SBA USDA programs

Several programs that community banks rely on would be affected by a federal shutdown if Congress can’t agree on a short-term funding resolution before midnight tonight.
September 30, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters Government Banks 

ICBA FDIC should raise reporting requirement threshold

ICBA called on the FDIC to raise the threshold for auditor attestation and reporting requirements under its proposal to adjust and index certain regulatory thresholds.
September 30, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

Former NCUA official calls for transparency in credit union bank acquisitions

A new blog post spotlights the lack of information that credit union member-owners are privy to when their credit union decides to acquire a bank.
September 29, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

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