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ICBA Services Network Announces New Board of Directors Member

ICBA Services Network Announces New Board of Directors Member ICBA Services Network, the business services subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America, today announced that Shon...

Jul 27, 2020
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Advocacy

Visa American Mood Trend (July 2020)

Visa American Mood Trend (July 2020) Visa economists report that consumer confidence is slowly rebounding, Gen Z consumers worry about public health than the economy or their own health, and more....

Jul 26, 2020
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Article

CFPB seeking feedback on small-biz reporting costs

CFPB seeking feedback on small-biz reporting costs The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is conducting a survey of institutions offering small-business credit products to determine potential...

Jul 28, 2020
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Compliance

Mastercard white paper: Authentication, intelligence, and the consumer journey

Mastercard white paper: Authentication, intelligence, and the consumer journey In this brief, you’ll learn how a holistic approach to payments security can dramatically reduce the incidence of...

Jul 27, 2020
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Article

Visa Payments Ecosystem highlights 2Q 2020

Visa Payments Ecosystem highlights 2Q 2020 The latest "Visa Payments Ecosystem Highlights" report summarizes recent themes and developments associated with key payments players from Q2’CY2020. The...

Jul 27, 2020
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Article

FDIC names new community bank committee members

FDIC names new community bank committee members ICBA congratulates the new members of the FDIC Advisory Committee on Community Banking, which provides advice and recommendations to the agency. ICBA...

Jul 23, 2020
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Advocacy

ICBA seeks feedback on remote work regs

ICBA seeks feedback on remote work regs ICBA and the Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council are seeking community banker feedback on the longer-term implications of maintaining a remote...

Jul 23, 2020
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Article
Crisis Preparedness

ICBA pushing stimulus recs as Senate debate nears

ICBA pushing stimulus recs as Senate debate nears With the Senate expected to begin debating the next economic stimulus package this week, ICBA is calling on community bankers to weigh in with...

Jul 21, 2020
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Crisis Preparedness

CFPB updates Reg Z thresholds

CFPB updates Reg Z thresholds The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a final rule with its annual amendments to dollar amounts for several provisions in Regulation Z. The Consumer...

Jul 21, 2020
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Compliance

PPP data show community banks stepping up: blog

PPP data show community banks stepping up: blog The SBA's release of Paycheck Protection Program loan data confirms that community banks have led the way in supporting the economic recovery in...

Jul 23, 2020
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Article

Employee retention tax credit deadline is July 31

Employee retention tax credit deadline is July 31 July 31 is the second-quarter deadline to report the Employee Retention Tax Credit to the IRS on Form 941s. July 31 is the second-quarter deadline...

Jul 23, 2020
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Crisis Preparedness Taxes & Budget

Credit union favoritism harms troops: op-ed

Credit union favoritism harms troops: op-ed A federal law allowing tax-exempt credit unions to operate rent-free is shrinking the availability of banking options to service members, ICBA community...

Jul 21, 2020
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Military Lending

Stats show community bank PPP impact: blog

Stats show community bank PPP impact: blog A recent report by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance shows how vital community banks have been to the COVID-19 response, ICBA President and CEO Rebeca...

Jul 21, 2020
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Crisis Preparedness

Visa’s U.S. Economic Outlook (July 2020)

Visa’s U.S. Economic Outlook (July 2020) Though there are few changes to note since the June Outlook report, the downside risks to the outlook are clearly rising. Though there are few changes to...

Jul 20, 2020
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USDA, SBA loans exempt from environmental rule

USDA, SBA loans exempt from environmental rule The Council on Environmental Quality issued an ICBA-supported final rule to exempt USDA and SBA guaranteed loans from proposed environmental impact...

Jul 20, 2020
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Lending

FHFA extends housing goals due to COVID-19

FHFA extends housing goals due to COVID-19 The Federal Housing Finance Agency's proposed 2021 housing goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that are unchanged from 2018-2020 due to the COVID-19...

Jul 21, 2020
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Crisis Preparedness

Op-ed: Credit union favoritism harms troops

Op-ed: Credit union favoritism harms troops A federal law allowing tax-exempt credit unions to operate rent-free is shrinking the availability of banking options to service members, ICBA community...

Jul 20, 2020
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Military Lending

SBA planning PPP loan-forgiveness portal

SBA planning PPP loan-forgiveness portal The SBA will soon release a portal to accept Paycheck Protection Program loan-forgiveness applications, Administrator Jovita Carranza told the House Small...

Jul 20, 2020
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Crisis Preparedness Lending

Stats show community bank PPP impact: blog

Stats show community bank PPP impact: blog A recent report by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance shows how vital community banks have been to the COVID-19 response, ICBA President and CEO Rebeca...

Jul 20, 2020
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Crisis Preparedness Lending

ICBA, states provide stimulus plan to Congress

ICBA, states provide stimulus plan to Congress ICBA and 42 state community banking associations issued specific recommendations for the next economic stimulus package as Congress prepares new...

Jul 17, 2020
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Article