ABA Banking Journal

Caring about people is the essence of relationship banking, and it’s one of the things that, in my opinion, makes this a noble profession.

Businesses formed before Jan. 1, 2024, have until Jan. 1, 2025 to report their BOI to FinCEN.

The financial institutions that prioritize data maturity and market awareness will be positioned for profitability in any economic climate.

With many provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expiring at the end of next year and tax policy changes able to be passed on a simple-majority basis through budget reconciliation, bankers can expect to see tax policy front and center.

Bankers are considering not only their own institutions’ use of AI but that of their technology partners and vendors as well.

Careful consideration of the fair lending risk profiles of the acquiring bank, target bank and combined entity can help both parties understand potential hurdles to regulatory approval.

Millennials, women will be key economic drivers.

With commodity prices falling and producer expenses rising, it's a difficult moment for America's agricultural economy.

SPONSORED CONTENT PRESENTED BY Q2 SOFTWARE By Jaime Domiguez Principal Product Marketer, Q2 The message is clear: Consumers want personalized banking. Research supporting the personalization imperative is prevalent. A survey conducted by The Harris Poll and commissioned by Q2, for example, found that expectations are common across generations. From Gen X to baby boomers, people want personalization, and they don’t...

SPONSORED CONTENT PRESENTED BY HANWHA VISION AMERICA By Aaron Saks Director of Product Training Hanwha Vision America Banks are unique environments with equally unique security and surveillance requirements. Money changes hands, sensitive information is shared, confidential plans are discussed – these are only a few of the situations occurring in a banking and financial environment. Security professionals in these industries need...

SPONSORED CONTENT PRESENTED BY LEXISNEXIS RISK SOLUTIONS When it comes to identity verification to prevent fraud, financial institutions face a difficult balancing act. Make customers jump through too many hoops and you risk losing them to a bank with a smoother experience. Eliminate all friction, however, and you expose your financial institution and its customers to unacceptable risk. Cybercriminals and...

SPONSORED CONTENT PRESENTED BY DATASCAN In today’s fast-paced financial world, the need for comprehensive, efficient solutions for managing dealer commercial lending has never been more critical. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, DataScan has had a front-row seat to the evolving complexities financial institutions face—especially the inefficiencies stemming from siloed systems not designed to handle the nuances...