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Bank Policies & Procedures: Credit (PLL-074)
Addresses the composition and control of the loan portfolio as a whole, and establishes standards for individual credit decisions.
Bank Policies & Procedures: Flood Insurance (PLC-123)
Ensures the proper use of flood hazard determination form, customer notification, insurance coverage, escrow, and forced placement procedures.
Flood Disaster Protection Act (Individual)
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) was created to help property owners protect themselves financially. The Flood Disaster Protection Act, its amendments and implementing regulations, make...
Fair Housing Act for Banks (Individual)
The Act was originally adopted as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, and it was subsequently broadened in 1988 to prohibit discrimination when renting or buying a home, acquiring a mortgage,...
Bank Policies & Procedures: Loan Review (PLL-082)
Covers loan review committee duties and loan review officer responsibilities and qualifications, as well as scope of review, sample selection, and types of review. Highlights a rating system that...
Bank Policies & Procedures: SAFE Act (PLC-284)
Guides the bank in compliance with the SAFE Act in a manner appropriate to the nature, size, complexity, and scope of the bank's operations. Addresses registration requirements for mortgage loan...
Bank Policies & Procedures: Fair Debt Collection Act (PLC-117)
Establishes the bank's intent for proper debt collection practices, including collection guidelines, collection activities, and third-party communications.
Bank Policies & Procedures: Fair Credit Reporting Act (PLC-115)
Defines the bank's responsibilities under the act, including loan and deposit declinations. Establishes guidelines for investigative reports and use of prescreened lists.
Bank Policies & Procedures: Secondary Mortgage Market (PLL-287)
This policy establishes the guidelines for the bank to follow to stay in compliance with the rules, regulations, and industry standards that apply to the origination and sale of whole loans by the...
Bank Policies & Procedures: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Reporting (PLC-119)
Establishes internal procedures that result in the proper recording of loan information, submission, and proper disclosures to the public.
Identifying and Addressing Distressed Loans Seminar
Build a proactive mindset in identifying concerning trends that, if left unaddressed, could lead to a bank loss. A past due payment is not an early warning sign. It’s an indication that you have...
FCRA: Overview (Individual)
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) became effective on April 25, 1971. The FCRA contains responsibilities both for entities that are consumer reporting agencies, for entities that procure and use...
Appraisal Standards (Individual)
Appraisals are an intricate part of the real estate lending process whether consumer or commercial. Whether the transaction requires an appraiser or uses an evaluation, the bank must ensure that...
Regulation B: Equal Credit Opportunity Act - Overview (Individual)
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), enacted through Regulation B, prohibits discrimination in credit transactions. The law is designed to protect applicants from unfair or discriminatory...
Bank Policies & Procedures: Military Lending Act (PLC-323)
This policy outlines the objective of the Military Lending Act to extend protections to a broader range of closed-end and open-end products. Includes information on the MAPR, disclosure...
Bank Policies & Procedures: Consumer Lending (PLL-080)
Establishes standards for individual credit decisions such as anti-discrimination, credit criteria, credit documentation, regulatory requirements, loan types, and exceptions.
Credit Analyst Institute
Master the necessary financial analysis skills needed by today's credit analysts and the additional expertise vital to a community bank's overall lending success.. Through group discussion, case...
Agricultural Credit Analysis Seminar
This seminar is designed to meet the needs of agricultural lenders by identifying market issues and providing the tools to assess the borrower’s ability to navigate difficult times. In the last...
Bank Policies & Procedures: Commercial Lending (PLL-079)
Covers the bank's approach to commercial/business loans, including credit types, interest rates, pricing, borrower information requirements, legal lending limits, credit criteria, collateral,...
Business Continuity Management for Banks (Individual)
Disaster recovery for banks was a plan written to help the bank recover in the event of a natural disaster. With continued interdependence on technology, these plans have become more comprehensive...