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Visa Payments Ecosystem highlights 2Q 2020

The latest "Visa Payments Ecosystem Highlights" report summarizes recent themes and developments associated with key payments players from Q2’CY2020.
July 27, 2020 | News  

Visa American Mood Trend (July 2020)

Visa economists report that consumer confidence is slowly rebounding, Gen Z consumers worry about public health than the economy or their own health, and more.
July 26, 2020 | News  

FDIC names new community bank committee members

ICBA congratulates the new members of the FDIC Advisory Committee on Community Banking, which provides advice and recommendations to the agency.
July 23, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy 

ICBA seeks feedback on remote work regs

ICBA and the Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council are seeking community banker feedback on the longer-term implications of maintaining a remote workforce after COVID-19.
July 23, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

PPP data show community banks stepping up: blog

The SBA's release of Paycheck Protection Program loan data confirms that community banks have led the way in supporting the economic recovery in local communities.
July 23, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Employee retention tax credit deadline is July 31

July 31 is the second-quarter deadline to report the Employee Retention Tax Credit to the IRS on Form 941s.
July 23, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness Taxes & Budget 

ICBA pushing stimulus recs as Senate debate nears

With the Senate expected to begin debating the next economic stimulus package this week, ICBA is calling on community bankers to weigh in with recommendations that support local communities.
July 21, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

CFPB updates Reg Z thresholds

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a final rule with its annual amendments to dollar amounts for several provisions in Regulation Z.
July 21, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   CFPB Compliance 

Credit union favoritism harms troops: op-ed

A federal law allowing tax-exempt credit unions to operate rent-free is shrinking the availability of banking options to service members, ICBA community banker and military veteran James Smith wrote this week in a Military Times op-ed.
July 21, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Military Lending 

Stats show community bank PPP impact: blog

A recent report by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance shows how vital community banks have been to the COVID-19 response, ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey wrote in Main Street Matters.
July 21, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

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