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House committee hearing today on ICBA priorities

ICBA thanked the House Financial Services Committee for scheduling a hearing on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that will feature ICBA-advocated legislation.
March 26, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Federal Housing Finance Agency 

ICBA: Durbin-Marshall bill would harm consumers, reduce choice

ICBA and other groups warned Congress that any legislative initiatives to expand the power of the federal government to intervene in the U.S. credit card market would harm consumers, small businesses, and financial institutions.
March 25, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Cards 

FinCEN publishes FAQs on border Geographic Targeting Order

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network published responses to frequently asked questions about its March 11 Geographic Targeting Order to combat the illicit activities and money laundering of Mexico-based cartels and other criminal actors along the southwest border of the United States.
March 25, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 

ICBA provides marketing resources for Community Banking Month

In preparation for Community Banking Month in April, ICBA offers a variety of ready-to-use resources on its Marketing Resource Center.
March 25, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Community Bank Awareness 

Financial Trades to Congress: Misguided Durbin-Marshall Bill will Harm Consumers, Small Businesses and Financial Institutions

In a new letter filed today, organizations warned that any legislative initiatives to expand the power of the federal government to intervene in the U.S. credit card market would harm consumers, small businesses and financial institutions.
March 24, 2025 | Press Release   Credit Cards 

Independent Banker: How to fight AI spear phishing fraud

Artificial intelligence has turbocharged the problem of spear phishing, but the latest Independent Banker magazine shares how community banks can fight back.
March 24, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Artificial Intellegence 

FinCEN removes beneficial ownership reporting requirements for U.S. companies

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network announced an interim final rule that removes the requirement for U.S. companies and persons to report beneficial ownership information under the Corporate Transparency Act. FinCEN said that foreign entities must still report their BOI under the new deadlines.
March 24, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 

ICBA and IntraFi Mark 20th Anniversary Serving Community Banks

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced the 20th anniversary of its strategic relationship with IntraFi. An ICBA Preferred Service Provider since 2005, IntraFi offers innovative deposit placement solutions that help community banks grow and compete in an evolving financial landscape.
March 24, 2025 | Press Release  

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