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FedNow fraud prevention for credit unions: A guide for AML, fraud teams

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Prevent fraud when adopting FedNow Credit unions can prevent fraud as they connect to FedNow. DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 Preventing fraud is a top concern of credit unions considering adopting FedNow, the new instant payments infrastructure from the Federal Reserve. These include the ability to accept a payment without posting.

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Conducting an exam-proof AML/CFT risk assessment for credit unions

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Best practices for your BSA/AML risk assessment Learn top tips for creating a risk assessment to capture your credit union's risk. Has your credit union started your annual process for updating your anti-money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) risk assessment?

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The 2023 NCUA supervisory priorities: Takeaways for credit unions implementing CECL

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NCUA expectations for credit unions post-CECL adoption The NCUA's focus on risk, especially credit risk, has implications for credit unions instituting CECL this quarter. Takeaway 2 Credit unions may still have questions about regulatory expectations for CECL after adopting the new standard.

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2023 Fraud trends: What banks and credit unions can expect

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Or they claim their targets have won a foreign lottery or sweepstake, which they can collect for a "fee." Financial Cybersecurity. Banking cybersecurity & cybercrime: Protecting banking customers starts with you. Lending & Credit Risk. Update and adjust. Reassessing procedures for 2023. Keep me informed.

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What is a Loan Origination System (LOS)?

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Takeaway 2 Once a bank or credit union understands the need for an LOS, it develop one or use a third-party vendor. A loan origination system (LOS) has become a common banking buzzword among banks and credit unions in recent years. It’s also important to understand how an LOS may be able to help your bank or credit union.

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10 Lessons from the National Public Data breach for consumers and financial institutions

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Takeaway 2 The sensitive nature of the information they collect means it's vital for banks and credit unions to have cybersecurity measures in place to protect their assets and reputations. Stay up to date with cybersecurity threats. For individuals Reminders for individual consumers Monitor your credit reports.

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How to Conduct an Exam-Proof BSA/AML Risk Assessment

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According to the FFIEC, there are no required risk categories, and the number and detail of these categories vary based on the bank or credit union's size or complexity. After adjusting the inherent risk for the institution’s risk management controls, residual risk represents the bank or credit union’s current risk.