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Get Comfortable with Constantly Changing Regulations

Follow a three-step road map to manage the growing compliance burden.
June 18, 2013
Bill Klewin
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Like death and taxes, the growing volume of complex regulations is inevitable.
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Lending Compliance Takes a Detour

Slow down and watch for compliance hazards with multifeatured open-end lending plans.
November 1, 2012
Bill Klewin
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CUs now can find the lending solution that is right for members.
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Auto loan tune-up

It’s Time for an Auto Lending Compliance Tune-up

Auto-loan uptick provides opportunity for review.
July 27, 2012
Bill Klewin
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Compliance requirements differ for direct and indirect loans.
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CFPB: Brace for Impact

CUs must continue to watch the volume, complexity, and novelty of new consumer regulations.
March 1, 2012
Bill Klewin
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is taking very seriously its role as protector of consumers against abusive credit providers.
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CFPB: A Cry From The Heart

Establish the new agency’s legality before subjecting CUs to still more regulations.
February 10, 2012
Bill Klewin
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CUs face a deluge of rules both baffling and complex.
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CFPB Takes on Perennial Challenge as First Big Test

From Ficus to Nandina, agency aims to simplify cumbersome and redundant mortgage disclosures.
December 21, 2011
Bill Klewin
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It would be a rare win-win if the new bureau could streamline the mortgage process for lenders in a way borrowers could understand.
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Compliance: Never Let Your Guard Down

A case in point involves the Equal Credit Opportunity Act.
November 23, 2011
Bill Klewin
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Penalties for violating ECOA can be quite severe. Just ask a small bank in Texas.
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Lending in the Not-Too-Distant Future

See what the member of the future, Olivia, will expect from CUs.
July 25, 2011
Bill Klewin
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Technology will continue to change how members obtain CU services.
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Lending: Go ‘All In’

Take a no-holds-barred approach to lending.
May 31, 2011
Bill Klewin
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Successful lending demands dedication, discipline, training, and communication.
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‘You’ve Got to Be Kidding Me!’

Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act regs leave much to be desired.
April 14, 2011
Bill Klewin
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New mortgage disclosures mean CUs face a short compliance timeframe and difficult problems to solve. Again.
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