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UDAAP and Disparate Impact Update

Some community banks believe that they are not subject to the unfair, deceptive or abusive acts or practices (collectively referred to as UDAAP) provisions of

Building Better Customer Relationships

The Dodd-Frank financial reform legislation includes several points that have made it more difficult for community banks to operate profitably. These issues include higher capital

Guidance on Stress Testing

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and the Consumer Protection Act have been among the key concerns for bankers in recent times. One of the more confusing

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Eight Ways to Grow Your Loan Portfolio

The uneven economic recovery may be sputtering along in fits and starts, but it appears loan volume has improved at commercial banks. According to Federal

Getting the Most From Your Audit Committee

written by Shawn Barbour The recent financial crisis and corporate scandals have generated more focus on corporate governance, which affects us all in different ways

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Thomas Jefferson’s Top 10 Quotes On Money And Banking

Nothing ever changes. Thomas Jefferson was criticizing big banks at the beginning of our history…

From the Daily Bail, a website devoted to bailout news, opinion and analysis:

Can We Party like it’s 1776 and Just Start Over? Thomas Jefferson’s Top 10 Quotes on Money and Banking