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ICBA Encourages Consumers to Support Local Businesses During National Small Business Week

ICBA Encourages Consumers to Support Local Businesses During National Small Business Week The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) is lending its voice to the thousands of organizations...

Sep 13, 2021
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Advocacy

CFPB issues HMDA filing guide

CFPB issues HMDA filing guide The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released the Filing Instructions Guide for Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...

Sep 13, 2021
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Compliance

ICBA pushing grassroots on reconciliation tax hikes

ICBA pushing grassroots on reconciliation tax hikes While ICBA’s IRS campaign continues, it is also calling on community bankers to speak out against a comprehensive package of tax increases on...

Sep 10, 2021
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Taxes & Budget

ICBA issues summary on CFPB 1071 proposal

ICBA issues summary on CFPB 1071 proposal ICBA published a summary of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposed rule to implement Dodd-Frank Section 1071 data collection and reporting...

Sep 10, 2021
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Compliance

Community bank net income rises 28.7%

Community bank net income rises 28.7% Community banks reported net income growth of 28.7% in the second quarter from the same period last year, according to the FDIC's Quarterly Banking Profile....

Sep 09, 2021
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Advocacy

ICBA urges House panel to reject IRS monitoring plan

ICBA urges House panel to reject IRS monitoring plan Ahead of a House Ways and Means Committee markup starting today, ICBA reiterated its opposition to any proposal that would require banks to...

Sep 09, 2021
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Taxes & Budget Privacy

ICBA issues position paper on climate change regulation

ICBA issues position paper on climate change regulation ICBA released a new position paper on the potential impact of new climate change regulations on community banks. ICBA released a new position...

Sep 09, 2021
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Advocacy Risk

OCC proposes rescinding CRA rule

OCC proposes rescinding CRA rule The OCC issued proposed rules to rescind its May 2020 Community Reinvestment Act rule and replace it with interagency rules adopted in 1995. The OCC issued proposed...

Sep 09, 2021
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Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)

CFPB confirms debt collection rules effective Nov. 30

CFPB confirms debt collection rules effective Nov. 30 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a Federal Register notice affirming that two debt collection final rules will take effect as...

Sep 08, 2021
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Compliance

ICBA names National Community Bank Service Award recipients

ICBA names National Community Bank Service Award recipients ICBA announced winners of its 2021 National Community Bank Service Awards, which celebrate the outstanding service and creative volunteer...

Sep 03, 2021
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ICBA Talking Points on IRS Reporting Proposal

ICBA Talking Points on IRS Reporting Proposal ICBA has strongly objected to a Biden administration proposal that would require financial institutions to report information on customer bank accounts...

Sep 03, 2021
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Taxes & Budget

ICBA Honors National Community Bank Service Award Recipients

ICBA Honors National Community Bank Service Award Recipients The Independent Community Bankers of America today announced winners of its 2021 National Community Bank Service Awards, celebrating the...

Sep 02, 2021
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ICBA testifies on need for simple PPP forgiveness

ICBA testifies on need for simple PPP forgiveness ICBA told Congress that the Paycheck Protection Program needs a simple, easy-to-use forgiveness process to ensure the program works as intended for...

Sep 02, 2021
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Crisis Preparedness

ICBA: Two-Thirds of Voters Oppose IRS Reporting Plan

ICBA: Two-Thirds of Voters Oppose IRS Reporting Plan Two-thirds of voters (67%) oppose a proposal that would allow the IRS to collect bank account deposit and withdrawal information from American...

Sep 07, 2021
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Taxes & Budget

IRS favors ICBA-opposed monitoring plan: report

IRS favors ICBA-opposed monitoring plan: report The head of the IRS is advocating to Congress an ICBA-opposed proposal that would require banks to report their customers’ account information to the...

Sep 03, 2021
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Taxes & Budget

ICBA campaign against IRS monitoring striking a nerve

ICBA campaign against IRS monitoring striking a nerve ICBA’s consumer-facing campaign opposing a proposal to require the IRS to monitor bank account information has struck a nerve with community...

Sep 02, 2021
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Taxes & Budget

ICBA Statement on CFPB 1071 Proposed Rule

ICBA Statement on CFPB 1071 Proposed Rule Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on today’s Consumer Financial...

Sep 01, 2021
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Compliance

ICBA Offers Financial Preparedness Tips to Help Speed Recovery Following a Natural Disaster

ICBA Offers Financial Preparedness Tips to Help Speed Recovery Following a Natural Disaster In recognition of National Preparedness Month in September, the Independent Community Bankers of America...

Sep 01, 2021
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Advocacy Risk

ICBA to Congress: PPP Forgiveness Should Be Straightforward

ICBA to Congress: PPP Forgiveness Should Be Straightforward The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today told Congress that the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection...

Sep 01, 2021
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Advocacy Crisis Preparedness

CFPB issues 1071 proposed rule

CFPB issues 1071 proposed rule The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a proposed rule to implement Dodd-Frank Section 1071, which requires the bureau to implement data collection and...

Sep 02, 2021
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Compliance