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3 Ways Financial Institutions Can Step Up for Underserved Communities

Perficient

Institutions must also prioritize regulatory compliance and be vigilant about carrying out consequences when their employees breach these expectations. To offer another example of a bank consciously aimed at supporting the underserved, Forbes just recognized Quontic as the number one “best overall online bank.” Education and advocacy.

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Bank Innovation Completely Overhauls 2018 Conference Agenda

Bank Innovation

In addition to fireside chats, startup demos, and general sessions, Bank Innovation’s 2018 conference has added a pre-conference workshop on how to build an innovation team, added even more time […].

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Easy Ways BSA Officers Can Get Their Required Training

Abrigo

Ongoing training is at the very heart of a satisfactory Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) compliance program in financial institutions. 7 in New York, New York An additional workshop in Las Vegas, Nevada is planned for January 2020, with further details coming soon. 5 in Richmond, Virginia Oct. 21 in Houston, Texas Nov.

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FTC sends 2015 ECOA report to CFPB

CFPB Monitor

The FTC has sent its annual letter to the CFPB reporting on the FTC’s activities related to compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Regulation B. The workshop was the subject of a series of three blog posts written by my colleagues Chris Willis and Teddy Flo.

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Education: By Popular Demand

Independent Banker

The Compliance Institute, which is six days of classroom instruction, leads to the Certified Community Bank Compliance Officer certification. It teaches bankers how to develop a compliance program, meet lending compliance requirements, and comply with deposit and marketing regulations. Online Education Center.

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Pulling Off Inside Jobs

Independent Banker

Saving money by conducting inside risk management and compliance reviews. As a group, community banks spend substantial funds hiring outside consultants to help with various management functions, and a substantial share of dollars are spent to help oversee their risk management and compliance activities. 73% for compliance audits.

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Powering-Up Tools: Your Education Resources

Independent Banker

It also offers online training available 24/7. Education Online. The courses are designed to help community bankers build a strong foundation in eight key areas of bank operations: compliance security, management, information technology, customer service and sales, teller training, human resources and health and safety.