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Noah Wilcox: It’s all about connection

I hope to see you virtually at ICBA Connect. For community bankers, it’s all about that connection.
February 01, 2021 | Independent Banker  

Rebeca Romero Rainey: You make an impact

From your focus on people to the good that you do, you make a lasting impact, and that’s what makes you uniquely who you are.
February 01, 2021 | Independent Banker  

CFPB issues 2021 consumer reporting list

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued its 2021 list of consumer reporting companies. The list includes the three nationwide consumer reporting companies as well as other companies.
February 01, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

IRS concluding stimulus payments

The IRS on Friday reissued 1.2 million Economic Impact Payments through the ACH network with an effective date of this Wednesday, Feb. 3. Another 2.3 million reissued EIP2 checks are scheduled to be printed and mailed by Friday, Feb. 5.
February 01, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness Lending 

[WATCH] Vinh Giang: Entrepreneur, Magician, Communications Teacher at ICBA Connect

Vinh Giang has spent the last 15 years mastering the art of performance-enhanced communication and has helped thousands of professionals to learn these skills. He joins us at ICBA Connect to tell us how we can amplify the best parts of ourselves.
February 01, 2021 | News  

ICBA Outlines 2021 Priorities in Congressional Letter

ICBA outlined its 2021 community bank policy agenda in an open letter to Congress. The letter advocates ICBA’s pragmatic legislative opportunities, which promote fairness and equity in our financial system for the benefit of consumers and local communities nationwide.
February 01, 2021 | Press Release  

FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, Feb. 1, 2021

Amid a sometimes chaotic rollout of vaccines across the US, health experts say a glimmer of good news has emerged, with recent reports of cases in nursing homes having declined for the past four weeks, according to federal data.
February 01, 2021 | News   Advocacy Operational Risk Crisis Preparedness Risk 

SBA updates PPP FAQs with BSA/AML guidance

The SBA updated its frequently asked questions on the Paycheck Protection Program with guidance on the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and BSA/AML compliance.
February 01, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy BSA/AML Compliance Crisis Preparedness Lending 

SBA issues tax guidance on relief payments

The SBA issued several notices on its loan programs, including updated guidance on the tax implications of the six months of 7(a), 504, and Microloan payments it is making for borrowers under Section 1112 of the CARES Act.
February 01, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending Lending 

What to Expect at ICBA Connect

This year, ICBA’s annual convention will come in the form of ICBA Connect, an immersive livestreamed event on March 9 and 10 for community bank leaders and their teams. Don’t worry, this isn’t another Zoom or Skype call—far from it.
February 01, 2021 | News  

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