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Latest DOJ redlining settlement offers warning about M&A

American Banker

First National Bank of Pennsylvania, a unit of FNB Corp., ran into trouble in connection with North Carolina operations it acquired from Yadkin Financial in 2017.

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FreshBooks Unveils Initiative To Link Accounting Professionals With SMBs

PYMNTS

“When small business owners can use technology they’re comfortable with, accounting professionals get timely data that allows them to provide so much more than bookkeeping or compliance support,” Twyla Verhelst , CPA and head of FreshBooks Accounting Professionals Program, said in the announcement. FreshBooks, which says it’s the No.

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Update on state small business commercial financing disclosure laws

CFPB Monitor

Around the nation, regulators are preparing to implement and enforce new consumer-like disclosure laws for small business commercial finance providers. Compliance obligations are not likely to arise in any of the other states before the third quarter of 2022.

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FHFA Addresses Appraisal Bias

CFPB Monitor

The FHFA also notes that in 2021 on a national basis, 15.2% The FHFA advises that: “From a practical perspective, compliance departments of lenders and appraisal management companies could use the UAD Aggregate Statistics Dashboards to narrow the scope of an exam or compliance review related to appraisal bias.

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Senate Banking Committee to hold April 28 hearing on “rent-a-bank,” Acting Comptroller of the Currency and State AGs send letters to lawmakers on OCC “true lender” rule

CFPB Monitor

In addition to Brian Brooks, the former Acting Comptroller of the Currency, the scheduled witnesses are Josh Stein, North Carolina Attorney General, Lisa Stifler, Director of State Policy, Center for Responsible Lending, Dr. Frederick D.

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36 State Attorneys General settle with CarMax over non-disclosure of open safety recalls

CFPB Monitor

CarMax has 180 days to implement these practices, and has agreed to compliance monitoring for a period of five years. CarMax must also present consumers with copies of open recalls and obtain the consumer’s signature on a standalone disclosure document before presenting any other sales paperwork. .

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Have Wheels, Will Heal — Medical’s Transportation Ecosystem?

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For instance, as PYMNTS has previously covered — patient non-compliance has become an endemic issue. According to data from the National Association of Chain Drug Stores , as much as 30 percent of prescriptions are never filled, and 50 percent of those prescribed for chronic diseases don’t take their medication correctly.