Banking Training

Newest FinCEN Guidance on Section 314 and Illegal Activity: Learn the Guidance for Collaborating With Other Institutions In December, FinCEN released new guidance on applying section 314 of the U.S. Patriot Act governing information sharing. The global pandemic and changes...

Delve Deeper to Improve Your Call Report: Learn How to Ensure Consistency and Sustainability. As the new quarter begins, you need to focus on the quarterly Report of Condition and Income (call report) filed by your institution. You can use...

Are Russian Hackers Targeting Your Organization? If Not Yet, They May Soon—Prepare Now. U.S. organizations are in an unprecedented and heightened state of risk from Russian cyberattacks due to current geopolitical tensions. Ignoring this reality and not properly preparing could...

ACH Disputes: Learn How to Investigate and Resolve Them ACH disputes are rising, resulting from an increased volume of transactions, pandemic-ravaged account balances, and untrained staff. Simultaneously, some rules have changed. You need to understand your institution’s current obligations for...

Do You Know The Details Of ACH Operators? Learn About These Entities And How To Work With Them. The Federal Reserve and The Clearing House facilitate all automated clearing house (ACH) entries across the country and are critical to financial...

Do You Know How to Use Detailed Features in Excel? Master Data Analysis Features for Financial Institutions. All financial institutions are inundated with data. Tracking and analyzing this information is critical. It is not difficult to leverage a basic understanding...

Decipher the Format of ACH Files: Learn the Logic Behind Nacha Formatting Standards Every piece of data in a Nacha-formatted ACH file has a meaning and purpose. Understanding the structure and format will enable you to decipher transactions, spot exceptions,...

Create Compelling Charts in Excel: Learn How to Use Advanced Analysis Features Easily. If a picture is worth 1000 words, a chart is worth at least 2000. It can show the meaning of large amounts of data much better than...

What Are Your Three Options For ACH Exceptions? Learn The Requirements And Procedures. As ACH transactions increase due to the pandemic, exceptions are becoming more common. All operations staff members in financial institutions must understand how to handle ACH exceptions...

Show Frontline Staff How to Handle the Increasing Volume of ACH Transactions: Provide Training on the Fundamentals and Latest Developments As the world has moved online over the last year, the volume of ACH transactions has skyrocketed. Account holders are...

Just when you thought you were beginning to understand the intricacies of the Paycheck Protection Program, the rules changed again. New revelations regarding the flexibility of the use of funds, tax implications, and a second round of funding all affect...

Follow updated mortgage transaction reporting thresholds. Explore recent CFPB guidance relating to Regulation C. Congress enacted the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) to identify discriminatory lending patterns and practices. Implemented by Regulation C, this law requires financial institutions to collect...

Explore Proposed Qualified Mortgage and Ability to Repay Requirements: Prepare for Regulation Z Changes. The Truth in Lending Act promotes the informed use of consumer credit by prescribing disclosures about loan terms and costs. Implemented by Regulation Z, this law...

New CCPA Regulations for Your Institution: Learn How to Comply. The California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) provides information privacy rights to California citizens and affects financial institutions, including those outside the state. Proposition 24 passed in November 2020, imposing additional...

When Are Deposited Funds Available? Discover Regulation CC Updates for Expedited Funds Availability. The Expedited Funds Availability Act regulates how financial institutions may use deposit account holds. Implemented by Regulation CC, this law standardizes the length of time banks and...

Many of the businesses you serve have likely benefitted from Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. As you know, there are many program guidelines that lenders must follow. Delving deeper to understand the regulations from an audit perspective will allow you...

Financial professionals need to understand thoroughly how federal laws govern the lending process. To provide the details you need, BankersWeb has created our Alphabet Regulations Lending Series webinars.The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) dictates lending practices that inform and...

In today's rapidly evolving financial landscape, electronic banking has become a cornerstone of modern banking operations. With individuals and businesses increasingly seeking convenient, secure ways to manage their finances, financial institutions must remain competitive. By becoming a Certified Electronic Banking...

Massive Ransomware Attack Targeted U.S. Banks: Learn How to Protect Your Institution and Monitor Vendors. In July, a notorious cyber-criminal network conducted a massive global cyberattack targeting several U.S. banks among hundreds of companies. Other devastating ransomware attacks this year...

Were You Dinged on Your CRA Rating for Community Development? Learn How to Implement This Vital Part of Your CRA Program. As you outline your institution’s spring calendar and priorities, you should include community development activities. These essential components of...

Combat the Rising Trend of Elder Financial Exploitation: Discover the Latest Guidance From FinCEN and CFPB. The rampant growth of elder financial exploitation has made a significant impact in recent years, seeing millions of seniors fall victim to scams, frauds,...

Increased CRA Regulatory Scrutiny: Learn How to Meet Compliance Requirements. The Biden administration has dramatically increased regulators’ focus on Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) compliance. Federal agencies are actively addressing fair lending and making CRA exams tougher. Even financial institution merger...

Does Your Institution Earn Enough on Long-Term Deposits? Learn How to Keep Cost of Fund Betas Low. As interest rates have increased, you need to discover the new approaches financial institution executives use to keep Cost of Fund Betas low....

Shift Your Practices to a Risk-Based Approach: Discover How to Spot and Mitigate Risks. In May, the AICPA Auditing Standards Board approved new quality management standards. CPA firms will need to shift their audit and quality assurance practices from a...