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Technology
Improving Your T24 Return on Investment
Preventing Spear Phishing
Tech & Phishing Jargon
Success for Lending in the Internet Age
Changes and Allegations of Non-Compliance
Compliance Mistake #1: Making Compliance Tactical
Considerations for BCP Software
Information security policies are your first line of defense
Producing the Evidence
Eliminate the Compliance Process Overlap
What is Spear Phishing?
Streamline IT Control Testing and Remediation
How to Map Compliance Controls Efficiently
Avoiding Risk with Paperless Transactions
ISO Independence
BlackBerry Banking - Time Out Control Default
Esignatures
Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act
The Inevitable Conversion: Achieving Faster Return on Investment
Fire Proof File Cabinets
Bank Employee Cell Phone Password Requirements
Remote Deposit Endorsement Issues
The Evolution of Anti-Fraud Technology
Dealing with the After-Effects of a Security Breach
Do We Really Need an Anti-Phishing Program?
ATM Deposits - Weekly Balancing
Online Training with Limited Technology
Experian Decision Analytics Attribute Toolbox
Merchant Capture Device - Reg D Transaction Limits
IT Training Requirements
"New" Keyless, Biometric Safe Deposit Access System
Criteria for Researching Technology Providers
The Benefits of Electronic Document Imaging
Advanced Matching Software Can Help Reduce False Positives
Mistakes in the Conversion Process
Issuing an RFP for Risk Assessment Services
Putting a Face with a Name
Data Breach - Who Should Know?
Streamlining the Loan Coupon Process
Making Online Banking More Effective with Web 2.0.
MICR for Your Printer
CAN-SPAM - Clear & Conspicuous
Top Trends Impacting Bank Technology for 2007
Why are so Few Images Exchanged instead of Paper?
Small Banks Big Business: Teller Line Inefficiencies Plague Customer Experience, Cost Branches More
For banks with limited technology, is online training even possible?
How can you minimize the risk of business interruption?
Should we include intrusion testing as part of the scope of our third party review?
Banks concerned as retail industry attracts profitable customer group with self-service technology
Transactional Kiosks move toward new direction for self-service
Network Vulnerabililty
Internet and/or Technology Incident Response Sample Policies & Procedures
Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment
FFIEC Telephone Banking Compliance
False Positives throwing off Compliance List Screening for OFAC
Technological Leaps and Law Enforcement Thresholds: Why Financial Fraud Continues to Rise
Number of Characters Required for Passwords
Is Our Network Really Secure?
Sending Financial Information Over Non-secure Line
Why Financial Fraud Continues to Rise
Online Stop Payment
Instant Messaging Software
Integrating Wireless Security Pendants
Hardwiring a Security System in an Old Building
Looking for IT Audit Info
IT Penetration Testing
Simulation Training For Fewer Conversion Headaches
Billtraps and Frequent False Alarms
Integrating Wired and Wireless Security Systems
Isn't "Information Security" Just Good Old Fashioned Common Sense?
The Need for a Dedicated IT Officer
Effective IT Policies
Outsourcing the Remote Deposit Capture Solution
PDA Policy
Technology Related Record Retention
Self-Service Technology: Credit Unions and Banks Focus on Different Self-Service Needs
Strategic Planning for Technology
Check Image Quality: How Should Small Banks Prepare?
While Younger, Computer-savvy Consumers Lead the Way, Most People Readily Accept and Use Self-Service Kiosks
Before Buying Branch Technology, Go with the Flow
The Case for Internet Statement Delivery
Disputing Customer's Authorized "Temporary" Charge
Dual Monitors Vs. Full Screen Applications
GLBA IT Compliance
Badly Managed Electronic Communications a Danger
Filing By Touch
FDIC Issues Guidance on Instant Messaging
Community Banks Can Offer Fee-Free ATMS
Second Layer of Password Protection
More on ADA and Websites
Guidance on Outsourcing Technology Services
Mortgage Technologies Elevate Processes and Profits
Do You Know Where Your Laptop Was Sleeping Last Night?
Know Thy Firewall
Customer Interaction Technologies: The New View of Customer Relationship Management
Adding STP to Your Transaction Processing Engine
Printing Technology at my Teller Line
Optimizing Space at the Teller Window
Statistics, Facts, & Such
Converted ATMs
Should you automate your bill-pay traffic?
Using your Information System to Improve your Loan Portfolio
A New Use for Biometrics
Secret Technology Foils Counterfeiting
Biometrics as Passwords
Statistics, Facts, & Such
Real Time Money Transfers
Business Process Management Offers Competitive Edge
Benefits of Process Management
Coalition Will Fight Online Fraud
'Skimming' Too Easy with New Technologies
Error Resolution Reporting
Missing Indorsement on ATM Deposits
Issuing a Debit Card to POA on an Account
Electronic loan processing question
There Must Be a Software Solution
Increasing Cell Phone Value at ATMs
Spam Hurts
Regulation Regarding Receipt of Deposit By Email
Time Frame a Stop-Payment Order is Effective
Debit Card Transaction Never Completed
New Technology to Detect Check Fraud
How Check Imaging can Reduce Fraud
Refurbished Machines Available with Triple DES
Payment by Key Fob
Banks Offer Easier Merchant Payment Method
Invisible Ink Spray
A Lock That 'Talks' to Phones
Biometric Payments Tested in Multiple Locations
You say you want a revolution? Bank Tellers are on the Front Lines of Branch Renewal
MICR Check Printing Security Checklist
Biometrics Hot New Government ID
Are Our Cards Set to Shrink?
Negative Database Defined
Top Trends Impacting Bank Technology for 2005
Budget? What Budget?
Banking on the Kiosk
Make it Your Own: Custom Kiosks and One Retailer's Demand for the Right Fit
Processor Takes Big Step Towards Conversion
Checklist for a Successful Kiosk Deployment
How Much Is a Fireman Worth
Hand Scan to Access Safe Deposit Boxes
Payment at the Table
Using Wireless For Employees
IT Vendor Contracts
Identification & Access: Security Still of Primary Concern
Lending Efficiencies in a Changing Rate Market
Storage Security: How To Ensure Confidentiality of Data Stored By Service Providers?
What do our Operations gain in Converting our old Analog Systems to Digital Video Recorders?
Encouraging Debit Card Use in Pakistan
Storage Security: How To Ensure Confidentiality of Data on Backup Tapes On-Site or While Stored Off-Site?
Synchronizing PDA Security
Modernization In A Small Community
The Japanese Solution to Machine Theft
Needed Better Ink
Technological Forecast?
Group Aims To Connect the "Underserved"
Modernization In A Small Community
Faster Than A Speeding Head Teller..
Our Best Protection Against Terrorism
Calling All Nearby ATMs...
A Different Kind of "Fingerprint"
A Touch of Convenience
Practical and paperless: the power of technology and human resources
Email Retention
Check Imaging Advantages
24/7 Fraud Check
New Directions in Fraudulent Activity
Email Tips
Technology to Validate IDs at the Teller Window and New Account
Ongoing privacy training
Canada Gets New Resident Card
A Consultative Approach To Check Truncation & Image Exchange
Using image technology beyond bank-to-bank check image exchange
Our Best Protection Against Terrorism
Exchanging Images Under Check 21
Signed Access Device Request
Check Image Exchange - Metcalfe's Law In Action
The importance of image quality for check image exchange
Devising a check image exchange strategy for your bank? Don't overlook the importance of image quality.
Smart Cards on Campus
Information Security: Authentication In An Online Environment
The Need for a Dedicated IT Officer
Effective IT Policies
Will the Check 21 enhancements reduce fraud? Offering Convenient College Payments
Selecting IT Auditors or IT Consultants
Banks Use Corporate Cards to Replace Checks>
"Bankers As Buyers" Guide
Selecting IT Auditors or IT Consultants
Internet Tips
Risk-Based Compliance Exam Procedures
Training by Routing
Covering Required Training Subjects
Web Address on Business Cards
Instant Messaging Software
Taking Home the Key to the Bank
Software solutions for image exchange
Is image exchange software the solution?
Reg E Disclosure on Bank's Web Site
ATM Surcharge signs
Bankers Turn to Technology to Learn More About…Technology
Use Document scraps for "quick and dirty" document assembly
Organize Start Menus for Programs and Favorites Alphabetically
State Banking Associations Create Fraud Database
Fraud Tools From Abroad
MasterCard To Test 'Contactless' Cards
Speech Technology Gaining in Acceptance
Financial Institutions Bullish In Spending On Tech
The Internet Training Advantage
Giving Automation to CIB Marine
Companies Partner To Offer E-signature Capabilities
Fraud Database In The Works
A New Degree Of Verification
Automating The Case Management Process
Secrets of the Right Mouse Button
The Toggle Shortcut
Bank in Dark Ages
ATMs May Need New Direction
Automating The Case Management Process
Tips for Ensuring an Effective Anti-Money Laundering Program
Technology is Key to Defending Against Check Fraud
A Touch Of Convenience
Call $$$ For Cash?
Right-Sizing the Hype
An Innovative Payroll Card
ATM Makes Images At Machine, Accepts Cash
A Faster Recovery System
New Services Available At The ATM
A New Degree of Verification
Call $$$ For Cash?
Information Sharing With Financial Institutions: Should You? Or Maybe Not!
Free Online Consumer Payment Service
Database accessibility
Speak To Me!
Sophisticated Banking By Phone
Electronic Check Guide Available From FED
STATUS OF ELECTRONIC CHECKING: We're Getting There!
Improving Home Equity Loan Processing and Closing
Using Technology To Lower Costs & Improve Efficiency
Offering Stored Value For Transportation
Moving Beyond Multi-Channel Integration to Delivery Channel Optimization
Are We There Yet? Making CRM A Part Of Business Banking
Financial Institutions May Soon Use Real Time Alerts
"Push" and "Pull" Internet Account Statement Delivery
New Scans to Detect Possible Fraud
Protecting Your Core Processor Connection
Your People Don't Understand Our Business!
Internet and/or Technology Incident Response Sample Policies & Procedures
Electronic Savings Account Regulations
Point of Sale Transactions: NSF Fees & Disclosures
Software Piracy
The Bank of the Future Is Here Now
Electronic Processing: Closer Than Ever!
High Tech "Dye Pack"
Updating Free (Or Undocumented) Software
Delivery Channel Optimization - Creating the Ideal Customer Experience
Technology Tools
Branching Off To The Internet
Corresponding With Customers Via Unencrypted Email
What kind of IDS do we need?
Precatuions for Wireless Networks
Penetration Testing Requirements
RFP To Research Data Center
Community Banks Increase Use of Technology For Customer Service and Operational Efficiency
Network Conversions and System Upgrade Tips
Intrusion Prevention Systems
Workflow Automation Cost-Benefit Justification
What does "Workflow Automation" mean in an office environment?
What is the future of technology in Financial Services?
Leverage Technology To Detect and Minimize Fraud
Truncation Defined
Check Truncation Act
Retail Digital Merchandising: A New Communications Model
Positive Pay
IT Examination Guidelines
Common Data Errors That Kill CRM Projects
Global Computer Security Survey Finds One-Third of Companies May Not Be Able to Fend Off Cyberattacks
Web Site Design Proposal Questionnaire
Our Favorite Tech Tips Part 2
Expanding Your Reach Electronically
Tech Tips, Part 1
Core Processor Vendor Options
The Outsourcing Versus In-House Debate Settled Once and For All
The Value Of Deploying Web-Enabled ATMs Across Your Network
20 Rules of Vendor Negotiation
5 Tips To Jump Start Your Bank's Search Engine Results
Banking Technology Development
Software Piracy
Using Excel To Calculate Holiday Closings
Internet Banking Disclosure Requirements For Mortgage Applications
Risk Assessment Guidelines
Web Site Currency Rate Listing Requirements
Triple DES PIN Encryption for Automated Teller Machines
Information Technology Security
20 Rules of Vendor Negotiation
Rethink Those Pop-ups
Penetration Testing/Intrusion Detection
Putting a Poll on Your Web Site
20 Questions for Vendor References
Finding an IP Address Corresponding to a Domain
Technology and Network Policies
Network Usage Based Billing
Going Wireless?
System Selection: Strategies for Success
Growing Number of US Households Banking Online
Managing Technology Risk When You Outsource
Banking Technology Provider Recognized For Superior Quality And Long-Term Growth
Follow Simple Steps to Boost Internet Security
Considerations When Choosing a Firewall
Firewalls and Viruses: Are You Protected?
Corporate Security Policy and Firewalls: How Are They Related?
Logging Firewall Events
Hiding Web Pages from Prying Eyes
Why Technology is Driving Change
9/11 IT Success Stories Information Technology and Security Officer Responsibilities
Server Backup Guidance
In House Core Processing
SNMP Network Vulnerability
A Guide to Using Email Correspondence
The Rationale for IT Outsourcing
How to Use Technology to Optimize Customer Relationships
Managing the Learning Curve: Part 2
Windows XP - Secure? Sure.
Make Change About Learning
Auditing a Web Site for Problems
Website Privacy Policy
Are E-checks a Good Thing?
Information Technology To Be Reviewed
Jack Henry Installs $1 Million Network at Thriving Kentucky Holding Company
Lamar Bank & Trust Strikes Gold with Core Director
Industry's First End-to-End, Fully Integrated Customer Data Management Solution
How To Avoid The Two Extremes Of Data Quality Software, Part 2
Dropping the Mail
How To Avoid The Two Extremes Of Data Quality Software, Part 1
Financial Institutions, Inc. Takes Advantage of "Future" Technology Today
Sys-Tech's Data Center Design Lays the Groundwork for the Future at First Financial Bankshares
RedSiren Technologies, Bankersonline.com Announce Strategic Alliance
Make Your Network Support Top-Notch
Examiner Watch: Is your IT Plan Ready?
The Future For Smart Cards
Check Retention
Usability testing
Software To Check Web Links
Customer Email Policy
Live Help
Computer Intrusion
ACH transactions
Survive by adapting
Hacker attackers
Harness the Power of the Net
Tech Jumble
Technology Crossword
Star-Wars Style Security
Towards A Cashless Future
A Patent to Watch
IN THE NEWS - Opening and Closing Procedures by Remote Control
New Tools to Handle Customer Information
EDITORIAL - You Can Count On It
Iris Recognition Finds Favor
Biometrics In Banking
Branch Security From Home Base
IN THE NEWS - "Facing" The Criminals
IN THE NEWS - Biometric Study Compares Systems
IN THE NEWS - Imaging at the Point of Sale
IN THE NEWS - New Wave Banking
IN THE NEWS - Swiss Watch Transaction
Star Wars Banking Bankers Will Need "The Force"
Drive Through Gas Pumps
Inkjet Printer Now Capable Of MICR
What's Up The Pike? Banking from the Microwave, Theft Alarms for Wallets


TechTalk
TechTalk

Telemarketing
Telemarketing to Businesses
Mail/Telemarketing Campaign - Gas Card Giveaway
Cold Call Do's and Dont's
Do Not Call Requirements - Dialing from Phone Book
Do Not Call Number on the Telemarketing Script
Do Not Call List: Summer's Hot Item!
FTC's Telemarketing Fraud Cases
Telephone Marketing Restrictions
Telemarketing Sales Rule Information
COMPLIANCE NOTES - Tell Customers How To Stop Telemarketers
Question & Answer


Telephone Applications
Reg B Intent to Apply Jointly – Phone Application
Credit Card Phone Apps & Schumer Box Disclosures
Taking Phone Loan Applications - Compliance Issues
Regulation Z - Phone Inquiries
Must GMI be in Customer's Handwriting?
Phone Applications and Joint Intent
Credit Bureau Reports Without Written Permission
FCRA & Telephone Applications


Telephone Transactions
Phone Transfers from Corp to Personal Accounts
Cell Phone Banking - Display FDIC & EH Logo
Periodic Statement Transaction Information
How Should I Count These Transfers?
Returning an Unauthorized Telephone Check
Overdraft Payment Programs and Reg DD
Business MMDA & Telephone Transfers
Reg D - Telephone & Internet Loan Pay Transfers
Disclosing Transfers, As Done or on Statements
One-time Use Numbers Protect Against Fraud
Reg D Telephone-Initiated Transfer
Account Ownership and Telephone Transfers
Transfers, Personal to Business, Different Owners
Transfer of Business Funds to Personal Account
Reg. E Applicability Confusion
"Work-Arounds" on MMDA Transaction Limitations
Call $$$ For Cash?
Applications by Phone - Information Collection
Reg D Limits & Check Withdrawal Phone Transactions


Tellers
ATMs, Online Banking or a Live Teller
Successful Teller Skills
Opportunities for Growth as a Teller
Get a Job as a Bank Teller - College Degree Not Required
The New Face of Banking: The Well-Trained Teller
Teller Training
Selling Compliance as a Service to Your Customer
Cross-Channel Management
Successful Training Techniques
Reg D - Teller Counter Cash Withdrawals
Paying Tellers a Referral Fee – RESPA Violation?
Vault Operations
Teller Cross Selling Training
Teller Appreciation Week - 08
Cash Drawer Automation
SAR Reporting on Forced Balancing
Teller Cash Drawer Rules & Regulations
Personal Property of the Tellers
Boosting Customer Service and Retention
Regulations for Teller & Vault Kitties
Teller Window Signage
Teller Transactions Per Hour
Talkative Teller
Small Banks Big Business: Teller Line Inefficiencies Plague Customer Experience, Cost Branches More
Teller Outage
Banks Leverage Retail Environment: What is teller-assisted self-service?
The Teller and the Two Party Check
Bank's Procedure for Voiding a Cashier's Check
Distance Between Entrance Doors & Teller Station
Misquoted
Usually the Last to Know
Teller Appreciation Week
Printing Technology at my Teller Line
Optimizing Space at the Teller Window
Policy Prohibiting Cash Exchanges between Tellers
You say you want a revolution? Bank Tellers are on the Front Lines of Branch Renewal
Customer Absent During His Deposit
I Changed My Mind
Teller Banned from Banking
Who is Responsible for Endorsement?
Options for Truncating Checks at the Teller Window
Setoff at the Teller Window
Marking Teller Currency "Invisibly"
Faster Than A Speeding Head Teller…
Sales on the Frontline
Serving the Small Business Market is a Must
Technology to Validate IDs at the Teller Window and New Account
Teller Excellence ... To be or not to be
Sales on the Frontline
His Moment of TV Fame Caught Him
10 Potentially Catastrophic Mistakes During Bank Robberies
Teller Safety Issues
Cash Drawer Sharing
Performing Surprise Audit on Teller Drawer
Reviewing Unusual Activity in Employee Accounts
Seeking Supplies for Tellers
Teller Confirmation of MICR Routing Numbers
Average Number Of Teller Transactions Per Hour
Displaying Teller's Names
When Tellers Are Targeted -- Part II
When Tellers Are Targeted -- Part I
Dealing with Teller Shortages
Improving Teller Efficiency
Teller Training: Forgeries & Counterfeit Currency
Drive Up Alert
EDITORIAL - "Her? Oh, she's just a teller…"
IN THE NEWS - Counter Space!
Credit Card Numbers On Checks
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
WHAT DO OTHER BANKERS DO? - Remote Tellers
Filthy Lucre
Cashing Checks For Non-customers
How Often??
Outstanding Tellers
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Tellers Will Still Be Around…
WHAT DO OTHER BANKERS DO? - To Charge Or Not To Charge…
Question & Answer
...But I've Seen Him In Here Before!
Is This Signature Forged?
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Prove That Pass!
Bankers' Magic Numbers-9 and 72


Temporary Financing
What is Temporary Financing
Are loans to repair and resell considered temporary financing?
RESPA and a Construction Loan


Terrorism
314(b) Info Sharing – How Much Can We Share?
BSA/AML Compliance & Non-profit Accounts
OFAC’s Multiple Watch Lists
Service to Help Identify Customers
Anti-Money Laundering Has Come A Long Way
Special Terrorism Reporting Number
Our Best Protection Against Terrorism
Suspected terrorist: Beyond SAR, what steps to take?
Our Best Protection Against Terrorism
Section 326: Where is the government list?
Money-Laundering or Terrorism: What Are We Looking For?
Being Ready for Bomb Threats
Fabled Gold Coin Fights Terrorism
Important information about traveling in the wake of the terrorist attacks
CHILDREN'S REACTIONS TO CRISIS: HOW PARENTS CAN HELP
Emergency Response Plans: A New Area of Emphasis for Employers
Important Issurances
Physical and Digital Threats to Financial Institutions in the Wake of the Terrorist Attacks
Anthrax - Knowledge is Power
Tips for Dealing with Suspicious Mail
Anthrax Update
Help Debunk Hoaxes and Rumors


Thumbprint Program
Is it Legal to Require a Thumb Print?
Thumbprint Program Questions


TILA
Reg. Z - Truth in Lending
New Reg Z Rules - Matured Loan
Reg Z – Timing of Corrected Early Disclosures
New Timing of TIL
Amount Borrowed Changes – Redisclose?
Final TIL on a HELOC
New Reg Z Rules - What is an Application?
Renewal Versus Refinance
New Seven Day Waiting Period
Please Define Early Disclosures Under MDIA
MDIA Disclsosures
New Reg Z – Timing of Early TIL Disclosures
The Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA)
TIL Issued for Residential Investment Property
APR - Prepaid Finance Charges & Closing Costs
New Reg Z – Timing of Early TIL Disclosures
Products & Rates - Web Page Disclosures
Guarantor Disclosures
No Change - Final TIL Required?
TILA Violation & Remedy?
ARM Loan Guidelines on Second Residence
The Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act
Incorrect TIL – Responsibility & Penalties
Increasing the Floor on HELOC Agreements
Defined Pre-Paid Finance and Financed Costs
Blanket Early ARM Disclosure
Rescindable Construction Loans?
Mortgage Promotion
TIL Redisclosure – Reopen ROR Period?
ARM Loan - No Adjustment Schedule
TIL Disclosure Statement - List Fees?
RESPA – Compliance Vs Lender
Reg Z - Inspection Fees in the Finance Charges
New TILA Pre-Disclosure?
Guidance Needed on TIL Disclosures
Underwriting Fee Charge
Preliminary TIL No Longer Required?
Forty Year Mortgage HOEPA Test
RESPA - Non-Borrowing Owner Sign Initial TIL & GFE
Interest Incorrectly Documented on Consumer Loan
Converting Closed-End to Open-End Credit
Weblink to OREO
Reporting Rules for Open-End & Closed-End LOCs
Construction Loans & Section 32 Guidelines
Non-Borrowing Spouse Signing TIL & RTC Forms
Manual Underwrite Recommendations
Divorce & HELOCs
Insurance Disclosures on Business Purpose Loan
Denied Loans Exempt from Early TILA?
Newspaper Loan Closing Coupon - APR & Disclosures
ARM Loan TIL Disclosure
Joint Advertising
Outside Banner Advertising a HELOC
Final TIL - PMI Tax Included?
Home Equity Loan - Final TIL
Returning a Fraudulent Cashier’s Check
TILA Signed by Non-borrowing Spouse
Simultaneous Closings - Early TIL on 2nd Lien?
Rate Lock
ARM Disclosures - Treasury Index Figure
E-Sign
Required Deposit Statement on the TIL
Must TIL Disclosure be Signed & Kept Filed?
Bridge Loan - Early TIL
Will Copies of the Initial Disclosures Suffice?
Saturday a Business Day for GFE/TIL Disclosures?
Reg Z - Definition of Consumer
Reg Z and Filing Fees
Rental Property Purchase - Final TIL
Reg Z & Non-resident Aliens
Home Equity Closed-end Loan Disclosures
Undated Notice - 3 Year Right to Rescind?
Rental Property Covered Under TIL?
50% Consumer, 50% Business - Does Reg Z Apply?
Rescinding the Rescission
Underdisclosed TIL
Ag Loan or Home Loan?
Correcting a Closing Fee Error
Underdisclosed APR
RESPA, TILA & Lot Loans
Mandatory Early TIL Disclosure
ARM Loan Error
APR Calculation Formula
OREO Property - Special TIL
Floor and Ceiling Rate Disclosures
Signed TIL Missing from Credit File
Appraisal Fee Disclosure
Reamortizing Loan Payments – New Disclosures?
Land Purchase Loan - TIL Disclosure
HELOC TIL Reimbursable Violation?
HUD Fee Matching the TIL Fee
Loan Extension - New TIL Disclosures Required?
Loan Rescinded Due to TIL Violations
Reg Z - Disclosing a Payment Schedule
Construction Loan Disclosures
GFE Required?
APR Disclosure on Construction/Permanent Loans
Early Disclosure Rules on Seconds
Insurance Disclosures on Consumer Loan
Graduated Payment or Variable Rate Ad?
Overstating the Amount Financed
Are These Fees Considered Finance Charges?
When Does the New Rescission Period Begin?
No Starting or Ending Date on the ROR
Primary Residence Secured by a Commercial Property
Readability Standards For "Clear and Conspicuous" Display
Reg Z: Redisclose Prior to Consummation or Earlier?
Ready Reserve Line of Credit
Over-disclosing on the TIL
Modifying an ARM
Notice Of Right To Cancel - Not Required?
Flood Premium Added to Loan - Revised TIL?
Advertising APR
Customer Revised Loan Request
Early TIL Disclosure Question
Early TIL on a Refinance
Early TIL Section of the Regulation
Reimbursable TIL Error
Commercial/Residential Loan -- Consumer?
Mortgage Applicants Causing Non-Compliance?
Reg Z, Rescission and More (PDF)
Calling for Back-up, Examiner is Challenging Bank
Re-disclosure By Wholesale Mortgage Lender
Curing Time for APR Disclosure Error on RE Loan
Can Customer Rescind a ROR Given Unnecessarily
Compliance in Unfamiliar Territory -- A Small Bank
Do RESPA or TIL Cross This Bridge (Loan)?
Timing of TIL Disclosure
Understated Finance Charge and APR - Now What?
Disclosed Too Early? - Jim Bedsole
Construction Loans
Regulation Z: Checking APRs
Borrower Didn't Sign or Return Early Disclosures
Who Are Americans?
Reg. Z Reimbursement Letter
TIL Retention
Early Disclosures for Bridge Loans
Early Disclosures for Bridge Loans
Early Disclosure Wrong, Closing Correct, What Now
Seller-Paid Costs and Truth in Lending
Are commercial property loans subject to the rate spread calculation?
Acceptable Margin of Error in TIL Disclosure
HMDA high-cost triggers
Proving Early Disclosures Were Made
What Fees are Marked as Prepaid?
Underdisclosed PMI -- What Remedies?
Consumer vs. Business Purpose Loans
Are Inspection Fees Finance Charges
Balloon Loan Disclosures
Developing new disclosures
Purchased loans & rescission problems
If the bank pays the fees, are they still finance charges?
Setoff Rules
Application of Rescission to Business HELOCs
ARMs & Rate Spreads
Disclosing Tiered Prepayment Penalties
Timing of CHARM Disclosure
Do Only Borrowers Have Rescission Rights?
Construction Loan Term Limits
Does PMI require a Rescission
Balancing Fees Between TIL and HUD-1 Disclosures
Reg. Z Disclosures Exemption
Rescission on Interest and Fees
Reg. Z Ad Triggering Terms
High Cost Mortgages: The Unsimplification of Truth in Lending
Redoing Early Disclosures for Changed Loan Amount
Early Disclosures on Refinance by Same Lender
Exercising Rescission on Saturday
Selecting Correct HOEPA Index
Rescission, No New Money
Internal Appraisal Fees=Finance Charges
Advancing Loan Disclosures
Balloon Renewal Disclosures
Fees Under Section 32 of Reg Z
TILA Reimbursement Tolerance
HOEPA - Rescission Waiting Period
Open End Credit Fee Income
APR Calculation on a Demand Loan
RESPA on a Home-Farm Loan
Reg Z: What's the 'Fed Calendar'?
Counting Saturdays for ROR on Home Equity Loans
Changing Rate on Balloon Loan
Home As Collateral for Business Loan
HOEPA and Balloon Payment Provisions
TIL Disclosures on Unsecured Loans
Calculating APR on ARMs
"Buying Your Home" Brochure Disclosure
List of Finance Charges
Effect of Acreage Size on Recission Right
Is a Trust a Person?
Retention Period on Home Equity Loan Files
Documenting Declined Insurance
Counting Days for Rescission Purposes
Counting Rescission Days
Is a Home Equity LC HMDA Reportable?
Rolling the Closing Costs into Loan Amount
Advertising Construction Loans
Double Interest During Rescission Period
Right of Rescission
Is Another ROR Necessary?
Timing on HOEPA Disclosures
HOEPA Disclosure Timing
Recission Rights Upon Modification
Rescission When Owner Is Not Borrower
Classification of Doc Prep Fees
Guru Chatter on HMDA/HOEPA
Failure to Disclose Odd Days Interest
Rescission on HELOCs
Disclosures on HELOC to Purchase Home
RESPA and HELOCs
Changing Credit Limit on HELOC
Rescission Rights on Collateral Swap
UCC Recording Fee Treatment Under Reg Z
Complying with HOEPA
Overdraft Privilege and Reg Z
Funding Loan After Borrower Rescinds
Obligation to Fund Loan
Early TIL Disclosures on Refinance
Date Used in Calculating the APR
Signed TIL Disclosure Required?
Dating a Rescindable Loan
Right of Rescission on HELOC?
Early TIL on Home Equity Line?
Financing Both the Old Home and New Home
Fee for Verifying Tax Records
ROR on a Construction Loan
Time Restriction Before Refinance Can Occur
APR Calculation on a Construction Loan
Proper HUD-1 and GFE Completion
Variable Rates on Consumer Construction
Rescission in Mixed Loan Joint Closing
APR Affected by Escrow Fee?
APR Accuracy
Finance Charges & Construction Loan Inspection Fees
Predatory Lending: Lessons Learned
Retention Period for Paid Off Loans
Bridge Loan Disclosures
Days Before Funding on Home Improvement
Saturday and HOEPA
"Customization" of HELOCs
When Must APR Be Disclosed
Buy Down Program Disclosures
Cross-collateralization clauses
Decimal Positions Required Finance Charge
Disclosing life of loan determination fees on TIL disclosures
Getting Started with Open End Credit
Renting, Then Owning
Looking for a Reg Z Flowchart
Settlement Fees - Attorney vs. Settlement Company
HOEPA Disclosures & Closed-end Home Equity Loans
Reg Z: Consumer vs. Commercial Loan
Home Improvements, New Improvements, and HMDA Reporting
What is HOEPA?
Rescission: Disbursing Funds Without Signature
Early TIL for "To Be Determined" Purchase
TIL Disclosure: Required Deposit & Demand Feature
TIL Disclosures for Loans to Trust
Can we Add NSF Check Amount to Loan Balance?
Trusts & TIL Requirements
Is a mobile home loan rescindable?
ARM (LIBOR) Interest-only Loan Calculation
ROR Calculation When Branch Is Open On Sunday
TIL & Rate Lock Fees
Does ROR Apply To Each Co-Owner?
Disclosures To Mortgage Co-signers?
TIL Disclosure Tolerance For Errors?
Required Home Equity Disclosures
Reg Z & Construction Loans To Family Members
Advertising APR
Mortgage Notices: Late Charges & Due Date
Disclosures: Construction & Permanent Financing
Disclosure Requirements: Mortgage Rate Tied To DDA Balance
Required Fees Listed On TIL Disclosure
New loan numbers for customers who reapply
Required Signatures On TIL?
What is the TIL Definition Of A Credit Sale?
Does Truth In Lending apply when a consumer is purchasing a second home?
Bank Liability in the News
Regulations: Defining Application
Documentation: Revocable Trusts & Real Estate
Can we offer extensions/deferrals on open end lines of credit?
Reg Z and Sec. 32: Is a courier fee "always" a Sec. 32 charge?
Early TIL Disclosures & ARM Loans
Loan Document Preparation Fee Issues
Loan Modification & New Disclosures
TIL Requirement For Investment Properties Or Second Mortgages
Confusion Over The New TIL For High Cost Mortgages
TIL: Counting The Days
Restitution, Reg Z, and Early TIL Disclosure
If we show an item as POC on the GFE, should we also list it on the TIL?
Fair Lending Act & TILA Changes
TIL Disclosure Requirements
Consumer Loans, Investment Loans, and TIL
Designing Test Programs For Reg Z, TIL, and RESPA
Guaranteed Mortgage Rates & Fees
EARLY TIL on a Construction Loan
TIL & HUD-1 Tolerances
Failing to Make Early Disclosures
TIL Disclosure on Financings of Repos
TIL Disclosure Font Size
Is a TIL Disclosure Required?
Date Finance Charge Begins
TIL Disclosure Requirements
TIL Disclosure and the Demand Feature
TIL Disclosures
TILA Jumble
Is Reimbursement Required?
Interest-only mortgage payments
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Placing Hopes on HOEPA
New Numbers for HOEPA
Another Bad Reg Z Case!
HOEPA Compliance
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Truth in Lending
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
EDITORIAL - Legislating Intelligence
Reg Z - Should We Make The Schumer Box More So?
Common Violations - Open-End Credit and Regulation Z
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
FRB Publishes Final Z Commentary Update
Question & Answer
COMPLIANCE NOTES - FRB Revises ARM Brochure
Question & Answer
COMPLIANCE NOTES - TIL Reimbursement Classics
Question & Answer
COMPLIANCE NOTES - FRB Raises High Cost Loan Cut-Off
Regulation Z Commentary Proposal Released
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
What's Ahead In Compliance Truth in Lending
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Significant Residential Mortgage Issues for 1999
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
COMPLIANCE NOTES - Answers on TIL Enforcement Policy Guide
TIL - Truth in Lending Does Not Improve With Age
COMPLIANCE NOTES - $424 becomes $435
Reg Z Final Commentary For Regulation Z
Question & Answer
COMPLIANCE NOTES - FRB Updates High-Cost Mortgage Trigger
Truth in Lending Threatening Clouds Over TIL
The Commentary Proposal Is Out There
More On the New Compliance World
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Unsimplification Continues: More changes to Regulation Z
Question & Answer
Truth in Lending Making Regs and Products Work
Open End Credit Fee Income Truth in Lending Errors
Mortgage Loan Disclosures
Truth in Lending FRB Hearings on TIL
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
ARM Programs Can Bid Farewell To Historical Examples
Question & Answer
Proposed Commentary To Regulation Z
Reg Z Commentary Something Old, Something New
Truth in Lending PMI, Truth in Lending, and Restitution
Question & Answer
Broker Fees: There's More Than One Wayto Skin A Regulation
Merging Reg Z and RESPA
TILA, RESPA, and Simplification?
High Cost Mortgages: The Unsimplification of Truth in Lending
Avoiding Compliance Traps
TIL Amendments: Fixing "Rodash" and other problems
The Regulation Z Commentary Update is Out!
Final Commentary on Truth in Lending
High Cost Mortgages: The Commentary
More Regulation Z: Proposed Amendments
High Cost Mortgages: Points And Fees Are More Than Finance Charge
HIGH COST MORTGAGE TEST CHECKLIST
Odd Days Can Be Interesting
COMPLIANCE NOTES - Credit Life and the Finance Charge Rule
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Truth in Lending: Changes To Regulation Z
Truth In Lending: The New Finance Charge
Truth In Lending: Debt Cancellation Fees & Gap
Tolerances: Some New Safety Zones
Extra Odd Days
Question & Answer
Truth In Lending: "Certain" Security Interest Charges
Finance Charge Ins and Outs
Proposal To Update Regulation Z Commentary
When and What: Coverage Rules for Lending Regulations: Regulation Z
New High Cost Mortgage Trigger
Truth In Lending - When A Business Day Is/Isn't A Business Day
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Truth in Lending Sample Comment Letter
Truth in Savings, Truth in Lending: Only Minor Changes
The New "Burden Relief" Banking Act


TIN
Sole Member LLC – Account Titling
Miller Trust – SSN or TIN?
Correct CTR Completion for SMLLC
Estate Account – TIN or Deceased SSN?
Trust Account Styling
CIP on an Irrevocable Trust
CTR Reporting – IOLTA Accounts
CTR on Non-Resident Alien – TIN Required?
CTR on Spousal Sole Proprietorship Account
New Corporate Owners Keeping Same Federal Tax ID
Bank Execution Against an Individual
Irrevocable Trust - Use TIN or SSN?
Exempting Once & Future Transactions
Foreign Account Holder - No TIN
Phase II Exemption - Same Owners, Different TIN
File an Amended Designation of Exemption?
Two Separate LLCs, Same Owner & Same EIN
TIN, Please
U.S .Treasury Checks - Personal Endorsements
W-8 Certificate Filing Frequency
Non-interest Bearing Estate Account
Getting Around ID & SSN Requirments
Living Trust.. SSN or EIN?
Memorial Fund Account Tax Issues
Same TAX ID Number - 2 Different DBAs
Do We File a New Designation of Exemption?
CTR: Aggregating the Deposits from Two Businesses
OFAC, IOLTAs & Non-Customer Beneficiary Tax ID#
Listing TIN on Face of Note
Sufficient Information for CIP on Revocable Trust
Do We File Two Designation of Exemption Forms?
Phase 1 Exempt Business Going Thru Reorganization
Automatically Exempting Customers w/ the Same TIN
Combining the TIN Certification
New Accounts: Guidelines for Non-profit Accounts
New W-9 for Account Owner Switch
TIN for a Burial Trust Account
Corporate Definitions
TINs for Estates
Updating a W8-BEN
Time deposit accounts for non-resident aliens
Estate Set-up with TINs
Requirements for Signature Cards
Proper TIN for LLC
Why Require a TIN for an Irrevocable Trust?
Guru Chatter on Interest Reporting
Tax Levy Goof?
CIP and Business Customer TINs
W-8Ben Customer's Joint Account
CIP & SSN Requirements
Is a W9 required for a commercial loan?
Does a W-8 BEN expire?
BSA TIN Requirement & Religious Beliefs
Exempting A Customer With Multiple Locations & EINs
Non-Resident Signer With No SSN
Opening Account for Non-Resident Alien
Must An Executor/Executrix Obtain a Tax ID Number?
Can An Estate Have A NOW Account?
LLC Accounts: SSN or TIN?
CD Renewals: Do we need to certify the TIN again?
Account Styling: SSN or TIN for DDA in individual name, DBA as company?
LLC: TIN or SSN?
TIN Requirements For Nonprofit Organizations
Fundraising/Donation Accounts
Foreclosure Sale Accounts and TINs
Campaign Fund Accounts: Candidate's SSN or TIN?
Resident Aliens, Non-Interest Accounts, and W8-BENs
Removing The TIN From Periodic Statements
Verifying SSNs & TINs
Verifying Corporate Tax ID Numbers
Can a personal representative of an estate use their tax id number on an interest bearing estate account?
Using SSN As TIN For A Irrevocable Living Trust?
TIN Compliance For Canadians
Opening An Account For A Non-Resident Alien - Without A TIN
Opening a Business Account Pre-TIN
Is there a federal requirement that banks must have Tax ID numbers on all accounts?
One Tax ID, Multiple Accounts, and a CTR
TIN Certification With No SSN?
Changing Commercial Account Number and TIN
SSN or TIN for LLC
Objections to TIN Requirements
Requiring Estate Account TINs
TIN Certification on Loans?
New TIN Certification Requirement


TISA
Reg. DD - Truth in Savings
Reg D Change - Updated TISA Disclosures
Dollar Amount Tolerance on Interest Payment
Vacant Property as Collateral - TIL Disclosure
Being in Compliance with TISA
TISA - Business Accounts
Reg DD Changes?
TISA Disclosures
Reg D - Teller Counter Cash Withdrawals
Statement Considered an Advertisement?
Bridge Loan Extension- Early Disclosures Required?
Reg DD - Posting Fee Change in Branch Lobbies
OD Fee Disclosures - Changing Order of Items Paid
Providing TISA Disclosures for Account Services
Click Here Link
Gift Cards- disclosing fees on advertising
Outdoor Letter Board Advertising Guidance
Transfers Subject to Reg D Transfer Limitation
Trigger Term Lapel Pins?
Quoting CD Rates Over the Phone or in Person
What Becomes of Matured CDs?
Reg DD - We Only Offer ODP for Sweep Accounts
No ODP. Still Disclose the OD & NSF Fees?
Readability Standards For "Clear and Conspicuous" Display
Is OD Privilege Signage Required on ATMs?
TISA New Account Disclosure Error
TISA Rules for Automatically Renewable CDs
Change from MMA to NOW, Keep MMA Acct Number?
Give Aways and Drawings
Contract Specified No Additional Deposits to CD
Restrictions on "Free" Business Checking Accounts
Regulations Applicable to Business Saving Accounts
Required disclosures for new accounts
Disclosing Transaction Limitation Due to CIP
Documenting Truth in Savings Compliance
Fee Disclosed, But Never Imposed
Changes to IRA Accounts
Disclosing Fee Changes
Check 21 to Improve Efficiency in Processing
Statement Disclosure Requirements
Disclosing Miscellaneous Fees
Disclosures Required with ODP Product
Changing Deposit-Related Fees
Opening Accounts by Phone
Disclosing APY for CDs
Triggering terms & disclosures
Reg DD disclosures for Christmas Club Accounts Overriding lending policy
Understanding "Change in Terms" Notice for Time Accounts
When to Send Maturity Notices?
Value Limit On Gifts Given For Accounts
Charging Bad Address Accounts A "Service Fee"
TISA Disclosure Language For Long-Term CDs
TISA: Change in terms prematurity notice
Overdraft Protection Fees
Truth In Savings Disclosures for Renewable CDs
Truth in Savings Disclosures For Renewable CDs
TIS Obligations and Restitution
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
What's Ahead In Compliance Regulations CC, DD, and Beyond
COMPLIANCE NOTES - It's Final: Regulation DD Change
COMPLIANCE NOTES - Regulation DD: Changes to Lobby Signs and Disclosures
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Truth in Savings, Truth in Lending: Only Minor Changes
Trouble Spots in Deposit Regulations


Title Insurance
Title Company Regulations
RESPA - Prospect List Provided by Title Company
Taking a Deed of Trust as an Abundance of Caution
HUD-1, Disclosing Costs vs. Coverage
Bank-Owned Title Company & RESPA
Required Title Insurance Disclosures


Tools
Banker Tool Page
AML Tool Page
CIP Tool Page
The FACT Act/FCRA Tool Page
HMDA Heaven Tool Page
Compliance Tools
Lender Tools
Operational Accessories Tools
Policies, Procedures, Position Descriptions
Security Power Tools
Training Aids
In Search of a Real Estate Loan Spreadsheet
CRA Data Collection, Reporting, Maintenance & Exam Matrix (PDF)
Robbery Deterrent Signs
Affirmative Action Plan Checklist
New Hire Training
PPT presentation from Guru Hussam Al-Abed on the latest phishing scam
Reg CC Resources
BSA Exam Questionnaire
Employee Guide to Information Security
eBanking Audit Program
Internal Audit Manual for Small Banks
Reg CC PowerPoint Presentation
BOL's STEAL OF FORTUNE game
Checklist for Image Exchange Solutions
HMDA Tools
Finding a Real Estate Matrix
Security officer liability
Searching for the Reg Z Commentary
2004 HMDA Reporting Checklist?
Looking for a Reg Z Flowchart
Section 314(a) Records Requests
Looking For Automated Reg CC Program
Lobby Notice Requirements Chart
314a Documentation Spreadsheet
Updated BSA Audit Procedures
Advertising Checklist
Tools, Tools, Tools


Tragedy Accounts
Opening a Donation Account
Memorial Fund Account Tax Issues
Setting up a memorial fund account
Fundraising/Donation Accounts
Disastrous Disaster Accounts


Training
Banks and HIPPA
Wealth Management Department
Educating Customers on Cash4Gold Scams
Educating Customers on Defaulted Payday Loan Scams
Understanding Risk
Get a Job as a Bank Teller - College Degree Not Required
The New Face of Banking: The Well-Trained Teller
Teller Training
Major Concerns with the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule
Making Private Banking Customers Happy
Improving Your T24 Return on Investment
Improving Customer Service and Beating the Competition
Successful Training Techniques
FinCEN Initiatives
Structure Changes of Corporate-Finace Departments
Scams Affecting Social Security and Disability Payments
The Current Economic Crisis and New Accounts
Protecting Customer from Government Grant Scams
The Number One Risk for Banks in 2009
Changes and Allegations of Non-Compliance
Training Requirements for Security Officers
Focusing on Bank Standards and Policies
Get Your New Program off the Ground
About the New Reserve Balances Interest Formulas
Proof of BSA/AML and Compliance Training
Ensuring customer confidence during a time of mergers and acquisitions
Teller Cross Selling Training
Establishing a Sound Application Security Program
Non-Bank Tenant Security Training
Reassuring Bank Customers Through Training – Getting Past IndyMac
Pouch Activities Risk
Compliance with the Red Flag Ruling
Remote Deposits
Employee Branch Opening and Closing
BSA Training for IT & HR?
Ignored by Bank Personnel? We'll Give You $20
Compliance with the Appraisal Regulations
Online Training with Limited Technology
Train to be Competitive
How can we help staff remember significant details?
About the Community Reinvestment Act
Avoiding AML and OFAC Risks
IT Training Requirements
Protection from Estate Scams
BSA Board Training
Highest Quality and Ethically Sound
Training CSRs
Protecting Customers from Robbery
Proof of BSA/AML and Compliance Training
Minimizing Risk
Resources for Compliance Training
With so many compliance regulations and information, how can we help staff remember significant details?
Training All Staff When Acquiring a New Transaction System
Bank Advertising Training Needed
Training Requirements
Disclosing Experience in Banking
Is There a Good Checklist of the Requirements for BSA Training?
Simulation Training For Fewer Conversion Headaches
A Checklist of Ten Steps to Preparing for the Examiners
Board Training Program
Mandatory Annual Employee Training List
Servicing Transfer Notice
Transfer of Servicing Notice Signature Requirements
Preventing Bouncing Problems (Best Practices)
Aligning Online Training with Business Needs
Usually the Last to Know
Get a Training Budget
Improve Bank Officer Calling Results
Training Page: Learning the Bank Numbering System
Compliance Signposts
SPOTLIGHT ON…Return Items, Part II
Training Page: Spotlight On…Claims
What is Risk?
Supporting Low-Income Youth
Certification or School for Trainers
The Importance of Training
BSA Training for Trust Area
BSA Training Is For Everyone!
Detecting Counterfeit Currency
Recommended Initial Training
Covering Required Training Subjects
Determining the validity of ID
Is Info Security Training an Annual Affair?
Financial Education Site
BSA Training Requirements
Is Compliance Training Important?
Monthly security meeting topics
Training Employees To Help With Elder Fraud
Sexual harassment: a risk that should not be ignored
Our Best Protection Against Terrorism
Engineering a Successful Sales Culture
Ongoing privacy training
Teller Excellence ... To be or not to be
Your Safety and the "Not Me" Illness
Printing Mailing Bar Codes on Your Envelopes
Tech Advice: Two Timesaving Tips
Conflicts, Problems Could Be Helped with Solutions from Mediation Work
Our Best Protection Against Terrorism
Looking for Beginning Compliance Courses
Examples of Recognizing Suspicious Activities
Improve Loan Production During Rising Rates
10 Potentially Catastrophic Mistakes During Bank Robberies
Make Your Windows Desktop Truly Your Desktop
Grab a Group of Files
Mandatory Training
Bankers Turn to Technology to Learn More About…Technology
How can I establish a compliance program in response to
the USA PATRIOT Act?

Privacy Training
Dragging and dropping text within a document
Using Copies of Money for Training
Where Should a Newbie Compliance Officer Start?
Selecting Text
Quick Printing
The Toggle Shortcut
Teaching Employees About Overdraft Protection
Turning the Ideal Prospect into the Ideal Customer
"Lobbying" For New Business
Using Actual Video Of Robbery In Training Session
Proven Ways To Improve Your Bank’s Sales Culture In 30 Days!
Security Training Not A Joke
Mock Robbery "Skits"
Need Help with Privacy Training?
Regulatory Training Requirements: Every 18 Months?
Ethics Training
Make Training a Game
Compliance Training Advice
Regulatory Training Requirements
Required Employee Training
Online Banker Training
IT Training For Auditors
The True Cost of Training
Refinance subject to Reg Z and RESPA
Using 'Funny Money' For Training
Play "Spot the HMDA Problems"
Fair Lending Power Point
A Comprehensive Approach to Reg CC
Getting Clean Loan Files
Loan Policies & Procedures Training
Loan Operations Training On A PC-Based System
Reg O in a Box
Experiencing the Lending Process
Elvis and the Lending Regs
Reinforce Material with Interim Quizzes
Have Your Tellers Play "I Spy"
Making A Great Presentation Out Of A Good One!
Bad Items from Bookkeeping
Keeping Bill Faces Straight
ABCs of BSA
Ideas for Robbery Training
BSA - Practice Makes Perfect
BSA and The Beatles -- A Training Exercise
Silence is Golden - A Perception Exercise
The Benefits Game
Team Building with the Voting Game
Bingo Icebreaker
"Try This First" Lists
Work Smarter, Not Harder, with FAQs
Peer to Peer Training
Deploy Training Tips for Online Customers
Build a "Did You Know" Feature Into Your Web Site
Training Guidelines for Counterfeit Detection
Don't skimp on training
Checking procedures with mystery shoppers
Kinder, Gentler, Robbery Response Training
Ethics Training Recommendations
Ideas for Your Next Security Training Session
Robbery Training & Mock Hold-ups
COMPLIANCE NOTES - Training Tip: Dealing with Sleepers
EDITORIAL - It's The Communication, People
Training Tips: Ways to Make the Training Stick
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
Question & Answer
EDITORIAL - Required Security Officer Training?
EDITORIAL - Tomorrow Is Here
Mock Robberies: Don't Do Them!
"…Initial And Periodic Training…"
EDITORIAL - A Certain Kind Of Person…
EDITORIAL - From the editor's desk… Keep Communications Open
COMPLIANCE NOTES - Regular Training Required
FDIC Wins Praise For Its "Road-show"
WHAT DO OTHER BANKERS DO? - Supermarket Branch Work-Tough Job


Transfers
Reg D Change – Effective Date
Reg D Transfer Limitation Query
Director Authorized Account Transfers
Transfer Limit Change – Apply to Savings & MMAs?
Reg D Change - Updated TISA Disclosures
Reg D Change for CUs and Banks?
Complying with the Reg D Change
Reg D Change for CUs and Banks?
Reg O Q & A Follow Up
New Amendments to Reg D
Reg D Transfer Limit Change
Savings Account - Quarterly Transactions
Reg D - Transfer Violations
Differences Between EFT & Wire Transfers
Mobile Branch Account Transfers
How Banks Comply with OFAC Sanctions
Bogus Reg E Claim
Customer Failed to Report Card as Lost or Stolen
Daily Monitoring System for Excessive Transactions
Reg D – Allowing More than Six Withdrawals
Guru Followup Question - Is it Service or Savings?
Phone Transfers from Corp to Personal Accounts
IRA Transfer - Early Withdrawal Penalty
Reg E - Wires
Reg D – Internal Transfer Loan Payments
Stolen Card Registered on Verified by Visa
Checking Account to Checking Account OD Protection
Reg E & Unauthorized ACH Transfers
Banned from Opening MMA/Savings Account?
Account to account transfers- covered under Reg E?
Reg D - Close Account Due to Excessive OD Activity
Reg D - Funds Transfer Within Accounts at Bank
Spotting Kiting on Wire Transfers
HSA Accounts & Reg D Transfer Limitations
Stolen Debit Card - Customer Liable for the $50?
Reg D Limits - One Owner Multiple MMDAs
ACH Debits - Three or Six Limit?
Waive Wire Transfer Fee - Reg O Violation?
Reg E - Stop Pays on Preauthorized Transfers
Western Union Transfer Subject to Reg D Limits
Merchant Capture Device - Reg D Transaction Limits
Communicating with MMDA Customers
Internal Transfers - Reg D Limitations
Personal Account to Business Account Auto OD
Wire Transfer - CTR Required?
Reg D Withdrawal Limits Violation
Reg D - Business MMDA Checks Made Out to Signers
In Person Debit Transaction - Transfer Limitations
Transferring HELOC Funds into Checking Account
Transfers at Another Bank's ATM
MMA - Transfers Between Accounts
Transfers Subject to Reg D Transfer Limitation
Identifying High-Risk Transactions
Reg D - Notices of Excessive Transactions
Reg D Transfer Limitation Confusion
Reg D - Checks Payable to Third Parties
Reg D Account Reserve Issues
Regular/Youth Savings & Transfer Limitations
Savings Accts Reclassified as Transaction Accounts
OFAC Check on All Parties in a Wire Transfer?
Reg D Transfer & Withdrawal Limitations Letter
How Should I Count These Transfers?
ATM Withdrawals - Limited or Not?
Notification of Excessive Transfers
Reg D - Savings Transfers & Withdrawal in Person
Reg D & Internet Transfers
Helping Customer Resolve Stolen ATM Card Issue
Reg D - Corporate Sweep Account
Montoring IOLTA Payments & Transfers
Business MMDA & Telephone Transfers
Customer's Negligence Voids Zero Liability?
Excessive Transactions - Charging a Fee
Who Pays for this Error?
Small Banks, Big Business: Money Transfers as ACH Transactions
Charged Back Check Count as 1 of the 6 Transfer/Withdrawals Limitations?
Internet Banking and the Six Transaction Limit
Exceeding Transfer Limits on Savings Accounts
Real Time Money Transfers
Wire transfers to account not owned by recipient
Reg D Telephone-Initiated Transfer
Reversal requests on transfers
Missing Indorsement on ATM Deposits
Loan Interest Rate Discount for Automatic Tran
Filing the Correct Report for Mysterious Debit
Account Ownership and Telephone Transfers
Recrediting account of fraud suspect
Are Credit Unions Subject to Regulation E?
Transfers, Personal to Business, Different Owners
$50 for Direct Deposit & Funds Transfer
ACH Fines for Unauthorized Transfers
Wire Transfer Via On-Line Banking
Changing on-us check deposits to transfers
Reg. E Applicability Confusion
Statement Disclosure Requirements
Three Strikes Rule for Excessive Transactions
Online Banking Transfer Limits
Business DDA Accounts, Automated Transfers, and Overdraft Protection
Linking Overdraft Protection To Business DDA Accounts With Automatic Transfers
Funds Transfer: Are customer e-mail instructions valid?
Receipts For Voice Response Transfers
Transfers From Business Accounts To Personal Accounts
Transfer Restrictions
Electronic Transfers Between Business & Personal Accounts


Travel Rule
Important Exception to BSA Rule Extended
Travel Rule - Complete Beneficiaries' Addresses


Traveler's Checks
Cashing Non-Customer AMEX Traveler's Checks
Reg CC & Traveler's Checks
Investigating Missing Traveler's Checks
Purchasing Traveler's Checks
Holds on Traveler's Checks
OFAC and Traveler's Checks Sales


Trust Accounts
POA Acting as Trustee of Trust
Surviving Grantor Amending Trust?
Trust Account Styling
CIP on an Irrevocable Trust
Trust is Not a "Natural Person"?
Trust Check Deposited into Personal Account
Home Equity Loan to a Trust
Real Estate Lending & Trusts
Trust Checking Account – Non-trustee Signer
Restyling Revocable Trust After Spouse Dies
Reg Z - Lot Loan to a Family Trust
Revocable Living Trust & HMDA LAR Reporting
Patriot Act Forms & Living Trusts
CIP for Irrevocable Trust
CTR - Attorney State Bar Client Trust Account
Trust Account Convenience Signer
Opening a Living Trust Account with an SSN
Reinstating a Trustee
Trustee Depositing Check into Personal Account
Levy on an Individual and Trust Accounts
Definition of Child's Trust
Make Cashier's Check Payable to Customer or Trust?
Include Beneficiary on the CTR?
PODs on CDs in a Trust
ROR on Second Trust Deed HELOC Loan
Miller Trust Account
Irrevocable Trust - Use TIN or SSN?
HELOC - Property in a Land Trust
Paying Funeral Expenses from Revocable Trust
DBA Set Up as a Trust Account
CD Titled in a Trust - Early Withdrawal Penalty
Safe Deposit Boxes & Trust
Reg E Applicable to HSA Debit Cards?
Deposit of Decedent Check into Trust
Trust Account - Authorized Signer Documentation
Family Trust - POA’s Authority
POA on a Revocable Trust Account
CD Retitled into Living Trust, Withdrawal Penalty?
ROR on Loan to a Trust
Totten Trust - Funds Go to Guardian or Beneficiary
Deposit Check Payable to Trust in Personal Account
ITF & POD Beneficiary Designation
W-9 on a Mortuary Trust Account
Testamentary Trust
Revocable Trust - Legality of Notarized Changes
What's the Difference Between a Totten Trust & POD
Styling a Personal Trust to Include a Corporation
Living Trust.. SSN or EIN?
Do We CIP the Owner or the Attorney?
Trust & Investment Products In The Same Ad
Totten Trust Accounts
FBO Accounts
Trusts and Checks Payable to Estate of Deceased
Prepaid funeral trusts and CIP
Sufficient Information for CIP on Revocable Trust
Styling Business Account Owned by Trust
Reg E - Debit Card for Trustees of Living Trust
Opening an Account for a Deceased Person
Retention of Trust Account Files After Closing
Definition of "Estate Account"
Who is the Owner of a Living Trust Account?
Signers on Trust Accounts
Rescission on 3rd Deed of Trust?
BSA Training for Trust Area
Tax Impact of Donations to an UTMA Trust
Family Trust as Beneficiary?
What is a "Coogan" account?
Are irrevocable trusts covered by FDIC deposit insurance?
Looking for a primer on trusts
TIN for a Burial Trust Account
Can this Trustee Resign?
Change of beneficiary on ITF account
DBA Account Ownership
Appointing A POA To A Living Trust
Signer on a Trust Account
HMDA Borrower is a Trust
Authorized Signers on Trust Accounts
Estate Set-up with TINs
Action After Trustor Dies
Ordering Checks for a Revocable Trust
Using Testimonials in Trust Marketing
Owning Accounts After Death of Depositor
Why Require a TIN for an Irrevocable Trust?
Reg 9 trust account annual review?
CIP and Security Deposit Accounts
Depositing a Trust Check Into Individual Account
Leasing a safe deposit box to a trust
Classification of Trust Account
CIP and Trust Customers
Convenience Signers on Trust Accounts
Liability for trust deposits into personal account
Joint Trust Ownership of Safe Deposit Box
Requiring "Trustee" After Signature
Trusts & TIL Requirements
Revocable Trust Documentation
Trust & Investment Products In The Same Ad
Identification of Totten Trust Beneficiaries
FDIC Coverage For Irrevocable Trust Account
Can an estate or trust have a NOW account?
Are living/family trusts eligible for NOW accounts?
CIP ID If Institution Is Corporate Fiduciary?
Cashing Living Trust Account Checks
Should Trustee Always Include "Trustee" After Signature?
Can a Totten Trust trustee give POA for transaction authority?
How should a signature card read when opening a trust account?
Documentation: Revocable Trusts & Real Estate
Renters' Security Deposit Trust Accounts
Revocable Trust as Beneficiary: What documents do we need?
Can a trust be garnished (if the customer's SSN is used)?
Can a revocable trust created by a trust document establish a D/B/A account?
Timely Distribution of a Revocable Trust Account
Opening Trust Accounts For Existing Customers
Who should you make a bank cashier's check payable to upon the death of the trustee?
Handling Trust and Non-Trust Accounts When The Accountholder Dies
Can a revocable trust account be opened using a deceased person's SSN?
Grantor Trusts & SSNs
The Maker Of The Trust Died: What are the consequences?
Fiduciary Rights & Trust For Grandchildren
Trust Accounts & Power Of Attorney
How a Pour Over Will and Trust Work Together
Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trusts
Two Irrevocable Trusts, One Joint Checking Account?
Insurance Of Revocable Trusts
What is the difference between a Grantor Trust and a Revocable Trust?
Trust Funds For Minors: Any limit on restrictions?
Joint Trust Account
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