Tue.Jul 09, 2024

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All About Filing Nil Income Tax Returns

BankBazaar

Amidst tax filing season, understanding the necessity of filing a NIL income tax return can save you from potential hassles and bring financial benefits. This guide covers all you need to know about NIL ITRs, from eligibility to filing procedures. As tax season approaches, many people may wonder about the necessity of filing an income tax return (ITR) when their income falls below the taxable threshold.

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Visa-Mastercard settlement generates thousands of claim conflicts

Payments Dive

Lawyers hope a court-approved extension of the claims filing deadline will provide time for resolution of conflicts and allow other business owners to file new claims in the interchange fee case.

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The new AML/CFT program rule: Aligning with the FinCEN priorities

Abrigo

What the rule means for financial institutions FinCEN aims to get AML/CFT programs to redirect their focus on the highest-risk areas, so banks and credit unions should begin preparing. Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Takeaway 1 FinCEN’s proposed new AML/CFT program rule is intended to redirect AML/CFT programs to focus on the highest-risk areas, using innovative techniques and a goal-oriented approach.

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Klarna, Adobe partner on buy now, pay later services

Payments Dive

The tie-up will extend Klarna’s installment payment services to more customers buying from sellers on Adobe Commerce.

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Back to Basics with Reconciliations

Join us in this webinar, where we share best practices on how to think about the reconciliation work each month, when best to do reconciliations, how they should be prepared, and some common pitfalls to avoid. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how to properly prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and its impact on the financial statements.

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The Cost of Inaction: Three Reasons to Modernize Your Core Banking Platform

Jack Henry

Improve your banking operations strategy with core modernization. Discover how your financial institution can compete more effectively in 2024 and 2025.

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Branching out into telehealth

ABA Community Banking

Partnering with a regional healthcare provider, Five Star Bank is looking to become a ‘solution center for the community.’ The post Branching out into telehealth appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Are Teller Cash Recyclers reaching a tipping point?

ATM Marketplace

The banking world has been slow to adopt TCRs for many reasons including costs and a push towards digital banking at the expense of branches. That may be changing.

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Fifth Third, CFPB settlement a positive for bank, analyst says

BankInovation

Fifth Third Bank was fined $15 million by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today for allegedly opening fake accounts in their customers’ names from an existing 2020 lawsuit.

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Fed's Powell says new proposal for Basel III endgame is "essential"

American Banker

The Federal Reserve chair said there is a consensus within the central bank's Board of Governors for re-proposing its capital rules, but notes that other agencies have not yet signed off on this approach.

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How a Managed Services Partner Can Reduce the Friction in Your RDC Program

Treasury teams at community banks face an ongoing challenge of delivering frictionless customer experiences as they support treasury products – especially RDC. This infographic focuses on the efficiencies community banks gain when partnering with a proven managed services provider. You’ll see the advantages you can gain when a managed services partner leverages online tools, skilled customer and technical support personnel, and fulfillment and logistics capabilities to streamline RDC fulfillment

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5 questions with … EverBank COO Lindsay Lawrence

BankInovation

EverBank is selecting third-party vendors and updating manual processes throughout the bank, according to Lindsay Lawrence, executive vice president and chief operating officer. “We’re cramming about five years of change in two years,” Lawrence told Bank Automation News. The nearly $40 billion, Jacksonville, Fla.

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Congress should restore market-driven debit-interchange pricing

American Banker

Micromanaging the terms under which payment networks are willing to process debit-card transactions is bad for both businesses and consumers. Congress has the power to roll back intrusive regulations.

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Russia advises businesses to counter sanctions with crypto

The Paypers

The Russian Central Bank has advised businesses to explore diverse payment solutions, including cryptocurrencies as a response to Western sanctions.

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A look into Colorado's pioneering AI legislation

American Banker

The Consumer Protections for Artificial Intelligence bill passed in May seeks to enhance consumer protections from the potential biases in AI systems through increased transparency and accountability from developers.

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Budget Playbook for Commercial Lenders — Bank and Credit Union Edition

Amid market uncertainty, banks and credit unions are faced with critical decisions about the future of their commercial lending. With fluctuating interest rates and rising competition from non-bank lenders, it's critical to allocate your 2025 budget strategically to optimize lending operations. Our Budget Playbook for Commercial Lenders delivers key strategies to help you navigate these challenges, ensuring your institution is well-positioned for the coming year.

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Texas Bankers Foundation seeks financial support for hurricane relief

ABA Community Banking

The Texas Bankers Foundation plans to provide disaster response support to communities hit by Hurricane Beryl, which made landfall in the state on Monday as a Category 1 hurricane. The post Texas Bankers Foundation seeks financial support for hurricane relief appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Fifth Third settles with CFPB over fake accounts, insurance violations

American Banker

The Cincinnati bank has agreed to pay a total of $20 million to settle a lawsuit by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over fake bank accounts and to resolve separate violations involving force-placed auto insurance.

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IDnow launches two new e-signature solutions

The Paypers

Germany-based IDnow has introduced two new e-signature solutions, InstantSign and eID eSign to reduce friction and increase the security of digitally signed contracts.

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Fed's Barr warns of third-party risks in financial inclusion efforts

American Banker

The Federal Reserve's top regulator praised industry efforts to expand access to banking services, but warned about financial stability risks.

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It Takes Two to Tango

With automation, you’ll reduce errors and save valuable time, allowing you to focus on what really matters: strategic analysis and insightful decision-making. Picture accurate financial reports ready at your fingertips, giving you the confidence to tackle business challenges head-on. Embracing automation not only boosts productivity but also elevates your role from number cruncher to closing rockstar.

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Tappit partners with Journey Mentor

The Paypers

Global payment, rewards, and data ecosystem Tappit has entered a five-year collaboration with Journey Mentor to develop and provide a loyalty and customer experience programme.

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How Brex is fighting to keep B2B clients

American Banker

The financial institution, which downsized earlier this year, is trying to broaden its scope to retain businesses that don't want to use multiple providers.

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Nuklai and Filecoin Foundation partner for global data archiving

The Paypers

Netherlands-based data infrastructure provider Nuklai has partnered with Filecoin Foundation to integrate decentralised storage, augmenting AI with global data ontology.

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Banks may see higher office loan losses than they expect: Moody's

American Banker

The ratings firm evaluated 4,100 loans to assess the state of 41 banks' commercial real estate risk. It found that the lenders should be holding, on average, about twice the amount of reserves they currently have for office loans.

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The 2024 Lenders Guide to Automating the Complex Loan

Download the latest edition of GoDocs' "The Lender's Guide to Automating the Complex Loan." This comprehensive guide offers financial institutions valuable insights into document automation for complex commercial loans. It unpacks the intricacies of complex loans and showcases how an automation platform like GoDocs — the leading commercial loan closing platform — delivers impressive benefits and ROI to any FI.

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Outpayce to leverage Mambu's cloud banking platform

The Paypers

E-money institution Outpayce has announced that it selected Mambu ’s cloud banking platform to introduce a multi-currency digital wallet for travel payments.

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Catching Up and Moving Forward with GenAI in Banking

The Financial Brand

This article Catching Up and Moving Forward with GenAI in Banking appeared first on The Financial Brand. Banking faces a 'readiness gap' between AI aspirations and deployment. Financial institutions must build strategies now to make banking more resilient. This article Catching Up and Moving Forward with GenAI in Banking appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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CMF publishes regulations on the SFA within the Fintec Law

The Paypers

The Financial Market Commission has announced the publication of a rule that is aimed at regulating the Open Finance System within the framework of the Fintec Law.

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6 Critical Trends in Marketing for Bankers to Know

The Financial Brand

This article 6 Critical Trends in Marketing for Bankers to Know appeared first on The Financial Brand. Customer engagement is rapidly changing, and so is the marketing channels you're using to reach those customers. Learn more from Hubspot's latest Marketing Trends report. This article 6 Critical Trends in Marketing for Bankers to Know appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Confronting the Change Challenge

Change is difficult, whether in our private or work life. However, without change, growth and learning are difficult not to mention keeping up with the market and staying competitive. We have all worked for or ourselves are the bosses that prefer to keep the status quo. We will discuss how to address the "change challenge" to enable you to be a changemaker and a graceful recipient of change.