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IMMEDIATE CHANGES TO THE MLA WEBSITE

Posted by jholzknecht on  June 24, 2019
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On June 27, 2019, the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) will make significant changes to the Military Lending Act (MLA) website to enhance security of the site and better protect the personal information of Service members. All users of the site will be required to create user accounts. A user account will be required to access both the Single Record Request and the Multiple Record Request capabilities of the MLA site. No search for active service

URLA DELAYED, CHANGES PENDING

Posted by jholzknecht on  June 19, 2019
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Category: Fannie Mae, URLA
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At the direction of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are communicating that the optional use period for the redesigned Uniform Residential Loan Application (URLA) form and corresponding datasets will not begin on July 1, 2019 as previously scheduled. The effective date of the form will be revised and an updated version will be provided at a later date. The revised Uniform Residential Loan Application was initially scheduled to be

ABA RCC – PUTTING THE COMPLIANCE PIECES TOGETHER

Posted by rcooper on  June 18, 2019
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Category: ABA RCC
The American Bankers Association Regulatory Compliance Conference (ABA RCC) came to a close in New Orleans last week and this week nearly 2,000 attendees are returning to their offices to put the pieces together – taking what they learned and determining how it will apply and affect their institutions.  We, at Compliance Resource, are doing the same – reviewing current and emerging issues as well as what’s on the horizon for bank compliance – putting

PAYDAY LENDER UNDERWRITING RULES DELAYED

Posted by rcooper on  June 17, 2019
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Category: CFPB, Lending Compliance
On June 6 2019, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule to delay the August 19, 2019 compliance date for the mandatory underwriting provisions of the 2017 Payday Lending Rule to November 19, 2020. The payday lender rules were initially proposed in June 2016 with a final rule issued in October 2017 and published in the Federal Register on November 17, 2017. The rule was effective on January 16, 2018 with a

REGULATORY DEADLINE REMINDERS

Posted by Brent V on  June 14, 2019
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July 1, 2019 is the effective date for two major compliance events. This is a reminder that some of you have a lot of work to complete in the next 20 business days. Mandatory Acceptance of Private Flood Insurance – Starting on Monday July 1, 2019 all financial institutions must be in compliance with the new Mandatory Purchase Requirements for Private Flood Insurance. By that date your policy and procedures must be updated and your
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