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Treasury Tosses Old Tax Rules

Treasury Tosses Old Tax Rules The Treasury Department finalized the repeal of 296 unnecessary, duplicative or obsolete tax regulations. Treasury said the elimination of regulatory “deadwood” helps...

Mar 15, 2019
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Taxes & Budget

ICBA to Congress: Require All Entities to Safeguard Personal Information

ICBA to Congress: Require All Entities to Safeguard Personal Information ICBA today told Congress that all entities that handle personal information should be required to safeguard personal...

Mar 14, 2019
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Data Security/Fraud Privacy

FINSYNC is Rapidly Closing the Gap Between Online Banking and Online Lending

FINSYNC is Rapidly Closing the Gap Between Online Banking and Online Lending FINSYNC, Inc., a cash flow management platform for small to midsize businesses, is adding new banks to its lending...

Mar 01, 2019
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Agility Recovery Acquires Preparis, a Leading Business Continuity and Emergency Notification Software and Services Provider

Agility Recovery Acquires Preparis, a Leading Business Continuity and Emergency Notification Software and Services Provider DENVER, CO — (BUSINESS WIRE) — Agility Recovery, North America’s premier...

Feb 28, 2019
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12 Winning Vendor Negotiation Tips

12 Winning Vendor Negotiation Tips Finding a new vendor can be a test of your negotiation skills, especially when nearly everything in business is negotiable. Follow these 12 tips from ICBA's...

Feb 26, 2019
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Minnesota Bank Drives Support for Local Non-Profits

Minnesota Bank Drives Support for Local Non-Profits In the latest issue of Bancard Confidential, Kimball, Minnesota-headquartered Harvest Bank shares how it has leveraged ICBA Bancard's charitable...

Feb 20, 2019
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Are Biometrics the Future of Payments Authentication?

Are Biometrics the Future of Payments Authentication? Could a fingerprint or iris scan be the answer to consumer password fatigue? Perhaps. In China, several face-detecting technologies are being...

Feb 12, 2019
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Report Notes Solid, But Slower Growth in 2018

Report Notes Solid, But Slower Growth in 2018 The Federal Reserve said it will stick to its “patient” approach as it determines future adjustments amid concerns of a slowing global economy and last...

Feb 25, 2019
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Federal Reserve

ICBA Advocates Uniformity, Certainty in FCC Rules

ICBA Advocates Uniformity, Certainty in FCC Rules ICBA and other financial services trade associations filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court, advocating for uniformity and certainty in...

Feb 20, 2019
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

ICBA Expands Toolkit to Promote Savings

ICBA Expands Toolkit to Promote Savings ICBA updated its Tell Your Story toolkit with a customizable press release to help community bankers encourage financial responsibility during America Saves...

Feb 20, 2019
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Wolters Kluwer Triumphs in US Business News Awards

Wolters Kluwer Triumphs in US Business News Awards Wolters Kluwer’s CASH Workflow™ solution has been named Commercial Loan Origination Solution of the Year by US Business News, as part of its...

Feb 07, 2019
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ACH Volume Skyrocketed in Q418

ACH Volume Skyrocketed in Q418 The National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA) reports that during the fourth quarter of 2018, ACH Network volume saw more growth than it has in a decade....

Jan 30, 2019
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Senate Banking Panel Issues Subcommittee Assignments

Senate Banking Panel Issues Subcommittee Assignments Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Ranking Member Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) announced the panel’s subcommittee assignments...

Jan 22, 2019
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Grassroots/Be Heard

ICBA Statement on Subchapter S Tax Deduction

ICBA Statement on Subchapter S Tax Deduction ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued a statement on the Treasury Department’s final rule expanding access to the 20 percent tax deduction...

Jan 22, 2019
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Taxes & Budget

Luetkemeyer Urges Rule Distinguishing Guidance

Luetkemeyer Urges Rule Distinguishing Guidance Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) urged federal regulators to begin a formal rulemaking to clarify the distinctions between guidance and rules. In a...

Jan 22, 2019
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Regulatory Relief

TCM Bank Supports Customers Affected by Government Shutdown

TCM Bank Supports Customers Affected by Government Shutdown TCM Bank, N.A., a subsidiary of ICBA Bancard, announced that it is supporting its community bank partners and helping their cardholder...

Jan 05, 2019
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Big Announcement: Agility Recovery Acquires the Workplace Recovery Business Unit of Rentsys Recovery Services

Big Announcement: Agility Recovery Acquires the Workplace Recovery Business Unit of Rentsys Recovery Services A Great Moment for Customers Today marks yet another milestone in the nearly 30-year...

Dec 13, 2018
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ICBA Applauds House Passage of Farm Bill

ICBA Applauds House Passage of Farm Bill ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on the House of Representatives’ passage of the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of...

Dec 12, 2018
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Farm Bill

Wolters Kluwer and CRMNEXT Form Expere Services Partnership

Wolters Kluwer and CRMNEXT Form Expere Services Partnership Arrangement Empowers Banks to Deliver Innovative and Profitable Omnichannel Customer Interactions Wolters Kluwer’s Compliance Solutions...

Dec 05, 2018
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Congress Extends Flood Program Until Friday

Congress Extends Flood Program Until Friday Congress extended the National Flood Insurance Program through this Friday. With the program set to expire at the end of last week, the last-minute vote...

Dec 03, 2018
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Flood Insurance Compliance