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Top 5 Takeaways from Our CRA Modernization Webinar
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Top 5 Takeaways from Our CRA Modernization Webinar

What does your bank need to consider in CRA reform? We break down the most important takeaways from our latest webinar.

Feb 7, 2024 4 min read
8 Common Fair Lending Compliance Myths - and the Realities!
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8 Common Fair Lending Compliance Myths - and the Realities!

Here are the 8 Common Fair Lending Myths - and the Realities! Learn more and get this free download to reduce your Fair Lending risk today!

Jun 27, 2022 2 min read
Does Your CMS Measure up to DOJ Expectations?
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Does Your CMS Measure up to DOJ Expectations?

That means it’s in a FI’s best interest to look so they can feel confident that existing policies and procedures align with DOJ expectations.

Jul 1, 2020 3 min read
What the Fed Chair has to Say About Fair Lending Enforcement
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What the Fed Chair has to Say About Fair Lending Enforcement

We’ll check in on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s latest comments on Fair Lending enforcement.

Jun 24, 2020 2 min read
The Problem With Playing In A Software Sandbox
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The Problem With Playing In A Software Sandbox

How do you vet a third-party vendor solution? If the answer is asking to test out the product in a sandbox, then you may want to rethink it.

Jun 4, 2020 3 min read
OCC Releases Final CRA Modernization Rule: What You Need to Know
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OCC Releases Final CRA Modernization Rule: What You Need to Know

The OCC released its final Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) rule last week, shortly before Comptroller Joseph Otting stepped down.

May 26, 2020 3 min read
Fair Lending FAQs Part 1: Exam Outlook, CRA & Mortgage Forbearance
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Fair Lending FAQs Part 1: Exam Outlook, CRA & Mortgage Forbearance

Fair lending is always a hot topic. This is especially true when there are regulatory changes and lenders are scrambling to decipher the unintended...

May 19, 2020 4 min read
Covid-19 Risk Management: Balancing CRA & Fair Lending
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Covid-19 Risk Management: Balancing CRA & Fair Lending

The Federal Reserve Board, the FDIC, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency encourage financial institutions to work with affected customers

Mar 23, 2020 3 min read
How to Make the Most of Expanded CRA Modernization Comment Period
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How to Make the Most of Expanded CRA Modernization Comment Period

Bowing to criticism that a 60-day comment period is unusually short and not enough time for in-depth analysis, the Office of the Comptroller...

Feb 26, 2020 4 min read
Educational Redlining Report Raises Questions About Fair Lending
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Educational Redlining Report Raises Questions About Fair Lending

Imagine a 24-year-old analyst applying to refinance a $30,000 student loan. He lives in New York City, makes $50,000 a year, and has held his job...

Feb 12, 2020 3 min read
Fed Strategies for Managing Fair Lending Risks of Digital Redlining
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Fed Strategies for Managing Fair Lending Risks of Digital Redlining

The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), the OCC and the FDIC finally released their proposed rulemaking for the regulation’s first overhaul in 25 years.

Dec 31, 2019 2 min read
FDIC & OCC Release CRA Notice of Proposed Rule Making
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FDIC & OCC Release CRA Notice of Proposed Rule Making

The OCC and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) finally released their notice of proposed rulemaking for the regulation’s first overhaul in 25 years

Dec 18, 2019 2 min read
All the Fair Lending News That’s Fit to Print
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All the Fair Lending News That’s Fit to Print

2019 has been a big year for Fair Lending news. We catch you up on the latest.

Oct 30, 2019 3 min read
OCC Hopes to Issue Joint CRA Proposal This Fall
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OCC Hopes to Issue Joint CRA Proposal This Fall

Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting is hopeful that a joint CRA modernization proposal will be issued on an interagency basis this fall.

Oct 16, 2019 2 min read
5 Fair Lending Lessons Learned in 2019
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5 Fair Lending Lessons Learned in 2019

Now is perfect time to reflect on some of the lessons learned this year. In particular, we’ve seen lots of changes in Fair Lending compliance.

Sep 25, 2019 5 min read
This $25M Settlement Highlights UDAAP Risk and FDCPA Changes
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This $25M Settlement Highlights UDAAP Risk and FDCPA Changes

This recent $5M Civil Money Penalty from the CFPB against a debt collector highlights the importance of compliant debt collection practices. Learn more!

Jul 10, 2019 4 min read
Why Do I Need a HMDA and CRA Transmittal Tool?
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Why Do I Need a HMDA and CRA Transmittal Tool?

Find out everything you need to know from A to Z about the HMDA and CRA transmittal and why you might need the software for your financial institute.

May 1, 2019 5 min read
7 Most Confusing Areas of Compliance for Compliance Pros
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7 Most Confusing Areas of Compliance for Compliance Pros

Learn the essentials of 7 of the most complex areas of regulatory compliance - including UDAAP, Community Development, and REMAs...

Apr 3, 2019 7 min read
How HMDA Plus Data is Changing Fair Lending Analytics
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How HMDA Plus Data is Changing Fair Lending Analytics

Since the Final HMDA Rule was released in 2015, the banking sector has undergone dramatic changes. In this article, you’ll learn how the extended...

Mar 20, 2019 5 min read
What Should I Do After Submitting My HMDA Data?
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What Should I Do After Submitting My HMDA Data?

Here are 10 steps you need to take after filing your HMDA LAR to strengthen your Fair Lending compliance program. Plus, get the post-HMDA filing checklist!

Mar 6, 2019 7 min read
How to Tell if a Loan Qualifies as a CRA Small Business Loan
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How to Tell if a Loan Qualifies as a CRA Small Business Loan

In this blog post, you'll learn the definition of a CRA small business loan, what is reportable, and how to figure out if your loans qualify. You'll also..

Feb 6, 2019 3 min read
Fast Facts: Ncontracts' Compliance Solutions vs. The Others
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Fast Facts: Ncontracts' Compliance Solutions vs. The Others

What does TRUPOINT do differently than other banking compliance software providers? Here are five fast facts that really make the difference.

Jan 16, 2019 4 min read
11+ Banking Compliance Resources You'll Need in 2019
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11+ Banking Compliance Resources You'll Need in 2019

Here are 11 valuable compliance resources you'll want to bookmark and you prepare for compliance success. As the days and months pass, we will be...

Jan 9, 2019 4 min read
5 Key Trends That Will Influence Your Compliance in 2019
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5 Key Trends That Will Influence Your Compliance in 2019

Here are five factors that are likely to have a major impact on your bank, credit union, or mortgage company's compliance program...

Jan 2, 2019 4 min read
[Survey] Are You Tuned Into the Compliance Pulse?
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[Survey] Are You Tuned Into the Compliance Pulse?

Take this compliance survey and be automatically entered to win a $150 gift card!

Dec 5, 2018 1 min read
5 Ways Intelligent Branch Planning Can Save Your Bank Millions
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5 Ways Intelligent Branch Planning Can Save Your Bank Millions

Here are 5 clear ways that intelligent branch planning can save your bank or credit union millions of dollars, with the numbers to prove it.

Nov 7, 2018 4 min read
5 Scary Stories Guaranteed to Give You the Compliance Creeps!
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5 Scary Stories Guaranteed to Give You the Compliance Creeps!

Whether you're a Compliance Officer or a President, here are 5 scary banking stories from October guaranteed to give you the compliance creeps...

Oct 31, 2018 4 min read
Do You Qualify for the HMDA Small Filer Exemption?
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Do You Qualify for the HMDA Small Filer Exemption?

If HMDA compliance is a priority for you, you need to know the details of the CFPB's HMDA Small Filer partial exemption...

Sep 12, 2018 8 min read
Breaking: OCC Says Multiple CRA Downgrades for Discrimination Still Possible
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Breaking: OCC Says Multiple CRA Downgrades for Discrimination Still Possible

If you're regulated by the OCC, you need to understand the updates to their policies on CRA ratings downgrades as a result of evidence of discrimination.

Aug 16, 2018 3 min read
11 Powerful Headlines Showcase the Media's Focus on Redlining
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11 Powerful Headlines Showcase the Media's Focus on Redlining

In the compliance world, Redlining remains a primary area of focus. Regulatory agencies, no matter their politics or priorities, agree that Redlining...

Aug 8, 2018 11 min read