Monthly Archive:: June 2021

Q: We’re going to be changing our disclosures in a way that we believe would require us to give a 30-day advance notice under Regulation DD.  I know that Reg DD applies to consumers, but what about consumers that have DBA accounts? A: You ...Read More

by Rob Nichols, American Bankers Association After tapering off during the pandemic, the trend of credit unions buying taxpaying community banks is back—and credit unions are becoming more aggressive than ever in their pursuit of acquisition targets. The first half of 2021 has already ...Read More

Q: (CAN-SPAM): When sending unsolicited emails to non-customers, for purposes of CAN-SPAM Act, can the “from” line contain a loan officers name, instead of the entity sending the email; or must the “from” line disclose both the sender individually and the organization? A: The ...Read More

by Charles W. Prueter At least once a day, I answer my phone only to be greeted by “Heather from account services” or someone alerting me that the “warranty on your vehicle is about to expire.” (The warranty on my car expired 4 years ...Read More