Alabama Bank News

Do We Finally Have a Better TRID?

By Victoria Stephen, Compliance Alliance On July 7 the CFPB finally issued its much-anticipated final rule amending various parts of
Tax Reform: A Hard Job Worth Doing

By Rob Nichols, American Bankers Association Nothing in Washington that is worth doing is easy, and tax reform is
Revised Senate Health Bill

Unless you have been completely out of pocket the past few days, you are aware that Republican Senators have
Senate Bill Update

by Tom Younger, J. Smith Lanier This will likely be one of a number of changes to the Senate’s

Do We Finally Have a Better TRID?

Breaking, Industry Reports

By Victoria Stephen, Compliance Alliance On July 7 the CFPB finally issued its much-anticipated final rule amending various parts of the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule. Clocking in at 560 pages, the final rule clarifies a variety of issues that have been thorns in the sides ...Read More

If it looks too good to be true…

Health Care Alert, HR News, Publications

You should know that there is a plethora of plans being pushed by promoters, all contending that their plans offer certain tax advantages and are PPACA compliant. Typically these programs tout having a legal opinion letter. Those legal opinion letters we have seen, however, ...Read More

Tax Reform: A Hard Job Worth Doing

Breaking, Politics, Publications

By Rob Nichols, American Bankers Association Nothing in Washington that is worth doing is easy, and tax reform is no exception. There is no doubt that our tax code needs a rewrite. As Congress’ Joint Committee on Taxation points out, since our last overhaul ...Read More

Revised Senate Health Bill

Breaking, Health Care Alert, HR News, Publications

Unless you have been completely out of pocket the past few days, you are aware that Republican Senators have put forth a revised health reform bill. It is substantially similar to their original offering that we outlined in our Alert on June 22. Of ...Read More

Senate Bill Update

Breaking, Health Care Alert, HR News, Uncategorized

by Tom Younger, J. Smith Lanier This will likely be one of a number of changes to the Senate’s Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) as Senate leadership struggles to garner sufficient support to pass the legislation. But just for general interest, a new section ...Read More

Treasury’s Roadmap to Reg Relief

Uncategorized

by Rob Nichols American Bankers Association There’s a saying in Washington that “personnel is policy.” The truth of that statement is illustrated well by the Treasury Department’s recent report on ways financial regulation can be reformed to promote economic growth. The long-awaited report, issued ...Read More

Long Week Marks Close of Legislative Session

Breaking, Capitol Notes, Industry Reports, Politics, Publications

MAY 22, 2017 — A total of 82 hours expired last week between the time the Legislature first gaveled in – 11 a.m. on Monday – and finally adjourned sine die – at 9 p.m. on Friday. During the same period, representatives and senators ...Read More

With One Week Left, Much Work Remains

Breaking, Capitol Notes, Politics, Publications

MAY 12, 2017 — Over the better part of two days, members of the Alabama House of Representatives were treated this week to a marathon reading – by a computer, no less – of a 539-page bill that redraws a majority of the state’s ...Read More

Two ABA-supported Bills Inch Closer to Governor’s Desk

Breaking, Capitol Notes, Politics, Publications

MAY 5, 2017 – The most intense week of the 2017 legislative session ended late yesterday evening as representatives and senators tackled some of the weightier matters of the year: maps redrawing Senate and House legislative districts and the State General Fund budget for ...Read More

Spring – A Season to Change, Update and Grow

Industry Reports

Spring – A Season to Change, Update and Grow By Richard Miller, Executive Vice-President If the signs of spring are signaling you to change, update and grow within your career or community, those same tenets can also bring new value to your organization and ...Read More

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