Podcast: Crafting a New Bank Amid COVID-19
When the coronavirus pandemic began, Craft Bank was just about to begin its capital raise as a de novo community...
Community Banking
99% of FDIC Supervised Banks Rated Satisfactory or Better for Consumer Compliance
The FDIC said today that 99% of the banks it supervises were rated satisfactory or better for consumer compliance and...
President Biden Signs PPP Extension Bill; Extends Program Through May 31
President Biden today signed into law H.R. 1799, a bill extending the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program.
To Expand Your Reach, Think Hyper-Personal
People expect to be treated individually and in a way that aligns with their values—in every business relationship.
SBA Outlines Process for PPP Lenders to Clear Hold Codes, Error Messages
With many banks continuing to receive hold codes and compliance check error messages when submitting first- and second-draw Paycheck Protection...
Survey: Security, Fraud Protection Among Top Considerations for New Savings Account Customers
When consumers shop for a new savings account, their top consideration is strong safety, security and fraud protection, with 61%...
COVID Makes the Case for Smarter Capital Measures
Banks have been a source of strength for the economy during the pandemic. A year into the crisis, the blunt...
Podcast: How the OCC’s Premises Proposal Could Hamstring Bank Operations
On the latest episode of the ABA Banking Journal Podcast, ABA Senior Counsel Shaun Kern discusses the OCC's recent proposal...
Yellen Supports PPP Extension; Economic Recovery Progressing ‘Quickly,’ Powell Says
Testifying before the Senate Banking Committee today Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told the committee that she supports an extension of...
Yellen Touts PPP Changes to Target Small Businesses
Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee today, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlighted recent changes to the Small Business Administration's...
