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Food for Thought: A Policy on Credit Exceptions

Abrigo

When and how to cite credit exceptions A policy on credit exceptions can address many factors that can lead financial institutions to diverge from loan policy and miss signs of potential trouble. Takeaway 3 A credit exception policy should spell out what one is, when it can be used, and how to clear it.

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Bank Customers Lose Real Money

Jeff For Banks

You've been conservative, preferring the stability and security of bank deposits versus the gyrations of the market. Heck, maybe there'll be a reassessment and your real estate taxes will go down. Taxes go down? And I'm not so sure policy makers have the savers' best interests in mind. I made a funny. But never say never.

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Latest CECL FAQs

Abrigo

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) have put out a joint statement addressing many frequently asked questions about the new standard. the incurred loss method).

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Predicting the Next Banking Crisis Is a Fool’s Game. Not Learning From the Last One: Equally Foolish

Jeff For Banks

Although the Federal Home Loan Bank System was too close to the industry it regulated during the early years of the crisis and its policies greatly contributed to the problem, the Bank Board had been given far too few resources to supervise effectively an industry that was allowed vast new powers. We took a serious reputational hit.

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Banks are Flush With Cash, For Now

TrustBank

In that case the bank can take those excess deposits and invest in marketable securities or just hold it at the Federal Reserve earning a nominal interest rate. The decision to shift the IRS tax deadline from April 15 th. These reserves are called excess reserves. Why such an increase? The net result is very low interest rates.

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Wading Through the Waters

Independent Banker

In June, five federal agencies (including FDIC, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Reserve) announced approval of a final rule that modifies regulations applying to loans secured by properties located in special flood hazard areas. taxes and insurance.

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Can You Have Multiple Brokerage Accounts? When It Makes Sense

MyBankTracker

Banks offer insurance from the FDIC, reimbursing customers if the bank is unable to return their deposits for whatever reason. Brokerages have similar insurance from the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC). Recordkeeping and Taxes. How to Cancel a Life Insurance Policy. SIPC Insurance.

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