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Bureau Opening Regional Office in Atlanta

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection said it will relocate its southeast regional office from Washington, D.C., to Atlanta, Ga., in late 2019. The bureau already has regional offices in New York, Chicago and San Francisco that host supervision staff, enforcement attorneys and other personnel. The southeast regional team has been temporarily based out of the bureau’s D.C. headquarters since its inception.
September 24, 2018 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

ICBA to IRS: Maximize Sub S Access to Tax Deduction

ICBA and other banking groups called on the IRS to reconsider its approach to implementing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s 20 percent tax deduction for pass-through businesses. In a joint comment letter, ICBA said the agency should allow all permissible banking activities to be eligible for the deduction.
September 24, 2018 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Wolters Kluwer Announces Interoperability with RSA Archer to Provide Regulatory Data Feed

September 20, 2018 | News  

Are You Leveraging Your Card’s Core Benefits?

ICBA Bancard’s Senior Vice President of Card and Payment Products, Julie Hanson, says that many times when she is discussing debit and credit card portfolio strategies with community bankers, they are unaware of the many core benefits that are baked into their Visa and Mastercard programs.
September 10, 2018 | Payments Quarterly  

Chelsea Groton Bank Proudly Introduces A Switch Hotline

In order to assist individuals and families in switching to a better banking experience, Chelsea Groton Bank is pleased to introduce a new Switch Hotline, which will provide prospective customers the convenience of switching to Chelsea Groton Bank over the phone, during and after hours, by calling 860-448-4195 (Monday – Friday: 8am – 7pm, Saturday: 9am – 1pm).
September 07, 2018 | News  

OneRD Guaranteed Loan Rule

September 06, 2018 | News  

How to build a successful payments strategy

Customer expectations and fierce competition—it’s never been more important to think strategically about your payments offering.
September 01, 2018 | Independent Banker   Payments Growing the Community 

Meet the winners of ICBA’s 2018 National Community Bank Service Awards

Whether they are overhauling local education, main streets or even their own reputation, ICBA’s 2018 National Community Service Award winners were unafraid to dig deep—figuratively and sometimes literally—to effect change.
September 01, 2018 | Independent Banker  

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