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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

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Bankers should examine warning signs and shore up defenses for existing income-producing CRE loans as part of commercial property loan risk management. But understanding trends in their own portfolios and local markets can allow lenders to identify risk-appropriate CRE credits.

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Combating inconsistency in risk management

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When it comes to the risk management process, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. “It is as much an art as a science,” says Tim McPeak, risk management consultant at Sageworks. Other common manual errors include double counting income and debt-service and excluding necessary tax forms.

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Global cash flow analysis – common mistakes & helpful hints

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Not analyzing (or requesting) all of the necessary tax forms Tax returns and their supporting schedules are vital to performing a GCF analysis correctly. This may involve integrating multiple partnership and corporate tax returns, business financial statements, K-1 forms, and individual tax filings. Learn More.

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Remembering 9/11 – A Pivotal Day for BSA/AML Professionals

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BSA was intended to detect illicit activity through cash and monetary instruments to catch tax evaders using secret foreign bank accounts. The importantance of the BSA tole came to be paramount to the entrie risk management program and included as part of the federal safety and soundness examinations. BSA Rules and Regulation.

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Assessing Global Cash Flow Post Pandemic

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An institution can look at their debt-to-income (DTI) ratio, which does not count for living expenses or taxes, or their debt service coverage (DSC) ratio, which is generally the net of their living expenses and taxes. Lending & Credit Risk. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk. Learn More.

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Conducting an exam-proof AML/CFT risk assessment for credit unions

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Step two Identify inherent risk vs. residual risk Inherent risk is any activity or factor posed to the credit union, notwithstanding applying any management or risk mitigation tools. This example is a situation with a "high" inherent risk and "strong" mitigating controls. If so, how is this monitored?

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What are opportunities for accountants to provide advisory services?

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Accounting, audit and tax services are unlikely to be the growth engines of the accounting profession in the coming years. The weeks and months following the end of tax and audit seasons represent an excellent time for firm leaders to take stock of their accounting practices and the services clients may need.

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