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IRS issues another 1.1M EIPs

The IRS said it is disbursing another 1.1 million Economic Impact Payments in the eighth batch under the American Rescue Plan.
May 06, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness Lending 

FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, May 6, 2021

The Small Business Administration said Wednesday that the Paycheck Protection Program has been exhausted, and as of Sunday, the PPP had given out nearly 10.8 million loans worth more than $780 billion since April of last year.
May 06, 2021 | News   Advocacy Operational Risk Crisis Preparedness 

Postal banking won’t deliver: letter

While increasing financial inclusion and improving U.S. Postal Service financial stability are worthy goals, postal banking would accomplish neither, Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers President and CEO Kevin L. Shivers wrote.
May 05, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Postal Service Banking 

FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, May 5, 2021

So far, about 145 million adults - about 56% of the adult population in the US - have received at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine, according to the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
May 05, 2021 | News   Advocacy Operational Risk Crisis Preparedness 

PPP general fund exhausted

The Paycheck Protection Program’s general fund was reportedly exhausted Tuesday ahead of the program’s May 31 authorization, though some PPP funds remain for certain loans and lenders.
May 05, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness Lending 

CFPB reports on mortgage borrower challenges

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said more needs to be done to help mortgage borrowers coping with the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturn.
May 05, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Independent Banker features 2020’s top performers

The May issue of Independent Banker magazine spotlights the best-performing community banks of 2020.
May 04, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

PPP funds could be exhausted soon

The SBA reportedly told congressional offices that general Paycheck Protection Program funding could be exhausted soon.
May 04, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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