Why Benchmarks Matter: Is Your Fair Lending Analysis Short or Tall?
Comparing your HMDA data to benchmarks provides critical insight. Read on to learn more about benchmarks, and 5 common Fair Lending risks.
3 Simple Strategies to Avoid CRA, Fair Lending, and Redlining Risk
Read to learn the 3 simple strategies we recommend for avoiding Fair Lending & CRA compliance surprises, especially with regard to redlining.
6 Questions to Test Your Compliance Culture
Compliance culture is critical for regulatory compliance. Evaluate your financial institution's compliance culture with this free-self assessment.
Here is HMDA Plus: What You Need to Know About the Changes
The CFPB just released a new HMDA rule proposal. Here's what you need to know about the upcoming changes for mortgage lending.
7 Key Fair Lending & UDAAP Reminders from the CFPB
7 key Fair Lending & UDAAP compliance lessons from the CFPB enforcement action with GE Capital Retail Bank.
Auto Lending's Dangerous Trio of Fair Lending Risk Factors
Auto Lending: Discretion on dealer markups, dealer compensation, and disparities in pricing are a dangerous trio of Fair Lending risk factors
5 Elements of Exception Policies Needed for Fair Lending Compliance
The recent CFPB Supervisory Highlights report shows the importance of a strong CMS, particularly loan exception management policies.
3 Fair Lending Exams Defined - Which is Your Flavor?
The CFPB quietly published its baseline review modules for Fair Lending. Which flavor exam will you receive from your regulator?
7 Levels of Fair Lending Training Success - How Do You Compare?
Compare your existing fair lending training program to the industry's best practices. Use the self-assessment tool to compare your current standing.
5 Settlements, 1 Lesson on Fair Lending Risk and Maternity Leave
This is the one lesson you need to know about maternity leave-related Fair Lending complex, as illustrated by five recent settlements.
4 Fair Lending Best Practices - Proactively Address Risk
The four fair lending best practices outlined by the NCUA: Written Policies; Regular Risk Assessments; Consistent Monitoring; Stay Current.
CFPB Provides Warning on Indirect Lending - You Have Been Deputized!
CFPB provides financial institutions warning and guidance in regards to indirect lending. Is it fair to deputize banks to manage fair lending?
7 Reg B Violations: Compare Your Fair Lending Compliance Program
The 7 most common Reg B (Fair Lending) violations as reported by the regulators. How does your program compare?
$2m Fair Lending Bias Settlement - Loan Policies & Disparate Impact
Fair Lending continues to garner regulatory attention as evidenced by the Luther Burbank Savings settlement with the Justice Department.
6 Keys to CRA Community Development Success Told With BBQ Sauce
Managing CRA and Community Development is like Carolina BBQ sauce; we'll define 6 key best practices for success.
GFI's Fair Lending Lawsuit Underscores “Beware-the-Double-D” Warning
The Fair Lending lawsuit filed last week against GFI Mortgage Bankers is a reminder that Fair Lending compliance isn't just for banks.