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CFPB releases 2021 HMDA guide

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released the 2021 Filing Instructions Guide for Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data.
August 24, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Compliance 

Visa Global Economic Insights report (August 2020)

Visa economists report that COVID-19’s impact on consumer spending is similar to consumer spending in retirement.
August 24, 2020 | News  

Visa Monthly Consumer Monitor (August 2020)

Visa’s economists provide a look at consumer spending, including retail sales (excluding autos), personal disposable income data, and labor market recovery.
August 24, 2020 | News  

FINBOA Welcomes Oconee Federal Savings and Loan

Oconee Federal Savings and Loan will join a growing number of community banks nationwide who have chosen FINBOA to transform the management of Reg E compliance.
August 20, 2020 | News   Compliance 

CFPB proposes "seasoned" QMs

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to create a new category of "seasoned" qualified mortgages.
August 19, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Compliance 

FinCEN issues statement on BSA enforcement

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued a statement on its approach to enforcing Bank Secrecy Act rules and regulations.
August 19, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Compliance 

Data Show Community Banks Lead Economic Recovery

The Independent Community Bankers of America today said recently released data show that community banks are the unequivocal leaders of the U.S. economic recovery due to their outsized role as providers of Paycheck Protection Program small-business loans.
August 19, 2020 | Press Release   Crisis Preparedness Lending 

ICBA calls for withdrawal of misguided GSE directives

ICBA is calling for the Federal Housing Finance Agency and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to immediately rescind the decision to charge a 0.5 percent fee on refinance mortgages.
August 17, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Housing Finance/GSEs 

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