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Key Considerations Tied to the Pandemic and CECL, Allowance-Related Issues

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Key Takeaways CFOs have numerous considerations related to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the allowance for credit losses, whether it is calculated under the incurred-loss model or CECL. However, given that the actual effective date for CECL has not been delayed, CFOs of SEC-registered banks that had implemented CECL on Jan.

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Small business lending insights Vol. 1

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Recent data and trends of the small business lending market SMB Lending Insights is a snapshot of current financial trends and metrics that impact small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending and financial institutions. You might also like this guide for smarter, faster small business lending.

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The math behind small business lending: Problems & possibilities for banks & credit unions

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Recent dynamics of the small business lending market A deep understanding of the small business lending landscape and potential efficiencies can help banks and credit unions grow their portfolios. You might also like this guide for smarter, faster small business lending.

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Top CECL Questions Answered

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CECL | 7 minute read Key Takeaways Balancing the scales: the FASB's cost-benefit an alysis of CECL. Strategies to lessen the impact of CECL on smaller community banks. During the presentation, Schroeder addressed many CECL questions, shedding light on the nuances of the standard. Now that's big. Learn More.

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Optimizing small business lending: Best practices and strategies

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Boost your small business lending efforts from the bottom up Small businesses play a crucial role in our economy, and one of the critical factors in their success is access to funding. You might also like this guide for smarter, faster small business lending.

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Leveraging Automated Underwriting for Small Business Lending

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Loan Decisioning Allows Small Business Lending to Grow Community financial institutions can leverage automated loan underwriting to increase small business lending and achieve consistency. . Takeaway 1 Financial institutions are using small business loans as a source of growth and this trend will continue. .

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FAQs: CFPB small business data collection info for lenders

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What to know about the CFPB 1071 rule affecting small business loans This post provides answers to some frequently asked questions about data requirements and other changes likely from the new rule. Visit CFPB 1071 resources for lenders for more on data collection requirements for small business lending.