Between keeping up with Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) modernization efforts, the finalization of Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act, and increased fair banking scrutiny, compliance officers have plenty on their plates. No matter what the outcome of the proposed CRA...
At some point in your journey as a Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) officer, you will likely find yourself involved in a community-based public-private partnership economic development project. When this happens, your bank may have the opportunity to finance the...
Episode 46: What exactly is the BLS and how does it relate to the CRA? So many of you have asked “what exactly is BLS (hint, it is the Bureau of Labor Statistics) and how should I use it to support my CRA program?” Well this month in the CRA Hub,...
https://cratoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/2022.September-Joshua-Kummer-Bankers-Trust-Revised.mp3 Joshua shares his work as the bank’s Fair Banking Officer, including CRA, Fair Lending, HMDA, and Complaint Management. You will find Joshua to be very...
As a CRA officer, you know how important it is to get consideration under the CRA for as many loans, services, and investments as possible. This means that some banks like to include their consumer loans under their lending performance during a CRA exam. While this...
