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Top concerns and growth strategies of community banks: Part II

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This article is the second in a two-part series on top concerns and growth strategies of community banks. To understand borrower risk, the bank must collect and properly analyze business and personal tax returns including K-1s and financial statements for all entities. • Improper global cash flow analysis. Blog Bank'

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Will Cannabis Banking Turn Over a New Leaf After COVID-19?

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CRBs are real, essential businesses paying federal taxes, and many argue that they should be included in federal programs. During the recent Abrigo webinar, “ The Opportunity Cost of Avoiding Cannabis Banking During COVID-19 ,” just 14% of respondents answered that they are already banking CRBs in a poll. learn more. C&I Loans.

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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

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You might also like this webinar on credit department housekeeping. WATCH Takeaway 1 Banks and credit unions are critical sources of capital for businesses in their communities, so how institutions assess CRE credits matters. But that might not be the best move for your financial institution or your community.

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Formula for Business Lending Success: Minimize Delays

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Many community bankers expect a recession will start by at least mid-2021, according to the most recent Community Bank Sentiment Index. I’m surprised at how inefficient and poorly automated things are,” said David O’Connell, Senior Analyst with research firm Aite Group , after reviewing the survey results. Lending & Credit Risk.

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Position your accounting firm as a place to grow businesses

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Whether you are performing managerial accounting, financial accounting or tax accounting, your firm can grow by exploring other services that you may be able to provide for each client. Just like you may have a tax solution set up in a box, set up specific solutions to objectives in a “packaged box” for clients.

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Do risks lurk in your CECL model? Risk assessments identify and address potential issues

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You might also like this webinar: "Conducting an effective Q factor framework." I recently discussed appropriate risk and control environments for CECL during an ABA webinar hosted by Mike Gullette, the ABA’s Senior Vice President of Tax and Accounting. Robust risk assessments are crucial for model oversight and governance.

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The rise of the accounting entrepreneur

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In a recent Sageworks webinar, The Rise of the Accounting Entrepreneur , Jason Blumer compared the accounting industry today to that of the past, and explained how accountants today can lead their firms to greater financial success while finding greater personal fulfillment by becoming entrepreneurs. It isn’t what most people think.

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