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The case for end-to-end digital lending

Independent Banker

Offering digital lending isn’t about the bells and whistles. started developing its digital lending platform about three years ago—and the bank is really glad it did. “I’m Community bankers are increasingly recognizing that the future of digital lending is here. Illustration by Out of the box/Stocksy. By Beth Mattson-Teig.

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Hawaii enacts significant changes to small-dollar lending law

CFPB Monitor

Hawaii recently enacted significant changes to its small-dollar lending law that repeals existing Hawaii law on deferred deposits and creates a new regime for installment loans. The definition of “installment lender” in H.B. Although H.B. A lender can contract for payments to be made every two weeks, twice a month, or monthly.

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Changes to the Military Lending Act: What your institution needs to know

ZootBlog

In July 2015, the Department of Defense (DoD) passed major changes to the Military Lending Act (MLA) with target compliance dates of October 3, 2015 and October 3, 2017. The MLA’s overall goal is to prevent predatory lending against U.S. The 2017 date applies only to credit cards.

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Trade groups seek clarifications to Military Lending Act regulations

CFPB Monitor

A number of prominent industry trade groups have written to the Department of Defense (DoD) seeking clarifications to the Military Lending Act (MLA) final rule adopted in July 2015 that dramatically expanded the scope of the MLA’s coverage.

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Navigating the Loan Landscape: A Guide to Small Business Financing

Ublocal

SBA loans offer a variety of benefits, such as more flexible lending terms, and they can be a gateway to obtaining conventional financing in the future. Pay taxes to the U.S. If requested, you’ll also need to provide your personal tax returns from the past three years. and primarily operating in the U.S.

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The Risk of Interest Rate Movement in Relationship Banking

South State Correspondent

Suppose a borrower demonstrates NOI (net interest margin) or EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) that is inelastic to interest rate movement, and that borrower has a short-term fixed-rate loan or a floating-rate loan. This is where the banks take minimal interest rate risk.

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Ninth Circuit rules loan to trustee to finance repairs to residential property owned by trust was consumer credit transaction

CFPB Monitor

Levine that a loan made to an individual trustee to finance repairs on residential property owned by the trust was a “consumer credit transaction” for purposes of the Truth in Lending Act, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, and California’s Rosenthal Act.

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