Banks and Credit Unions Regulatory Compliance Training - Live Webinars, Recordings & CDs

This webinar will go through every section of the revised FFIEC Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering Examination Manual to highlight changes and areas where banks should review their internal policies, processes and procedures for compliance. Understanding these changes will keep you prepared and updated for your next BSA/AML examination.

For years the IRS has struggled with the independent contractor and tax collection. In assessing opportunities to close the tax gap (taxes due but not reported or paid), one of the greatest opportunities comes from expanding the information reporting on taxpayers by payors – the 1099. This time-consuming reporting obligation can be streamlined in a number of ways. Join us to learn more…

This BSA compliance training on Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) will provide details on how to prepare a SAR (Suspicious Activity Reporting) narrative that meets examiner scrutiny and provides necessary detail for law enforcement.

This webinar will discuss common deficiencies that are discovered in compilation and review engagements, as a result of peer review. It will explain the difference between minor deficiencies and major deficiencies. Instructor will discuss how to avoid these common mistakes and what the most common deficiencies are.

This training on BSA compliance will help you understand the concept of tax evasion and tax fraud and the difference between the two. Learn the best practices to identify tax fraud and how to report suspicious activity.

This webinar will highlight the steps to identify and evaluate high-risk customers. Learn how to perform BSA, AML risk assessments.

This webinar will explain what money laundering is, various types of money laundering including structuring, micro-structuring and cuckoo smurfing. Attendees will learn how to identify the red flags of money laundering in an account within your institution.

In this training program attendees will learn how to manage nonresident alien payee' tax issues in compliance with IRS information reporting and backup withholding requirements for NRAs. Also attendees will learn the five variations of forms W-8 including the new W-8BEN-E just released in Q1-2014. It will help attendees establish which W-8 to provide NRAs working for them.

Skilled auditors require a method that aligns what they experienced during the reviewing process with what they compose during the writing process. This report writing workshop will provide foundation resources that participants can continually turn to during intense, complex audit engagements.

This Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) program training will guide attendees through the methods to train each segment of the bank’s or credit union’s employees annually on Bank Secrecy Act. It can be used as a “Train the Trainer” course or as annual training for all employees.

This training program will examine vendor/billing schemes that exploit payments process control weaknesses; latest electronic payments schemes (ACH hijacking, spear-phishing, social engineering); check counterfeiting, forgery and tampering schemes to be aware of; and, detecting common external payments schemes versus internal attacks.

This training program will detail why SR Letter 11-7 has become the gold standard for model risk management, with its principle being adopted not only by banks but also virtually all U.S. financial institutions.

This webinar will focus on the today’s marketplace for weed, cocaine and opioids including heroin. It will cover topics such as FinCEN’s expectations regarding Marijuana-related businesses, drug enforcement agency fact sheets, FBI and DEA documentary on opioid abuse, summary review of transactions and much more.

Vendor risk management is an important component of a financial institution’s operational risk management program. This training program will examine how a sound vendor risk management program, including careful planning, due diligence and selection, and close oversight and monitoring during the life of the contract, is necessary to reduce the risks posed by the outsourcing of critical functions.

This webinar will explain how to design, implement and monitor critical Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) using powerful performance dashboards.

This training program will answer questions related to IFRS financial statements and compare them to GAAP based statements using numbers from examples that come from every-day life. The course will also analyze the four key principles of IFRS and the cash flow statement, and discuss using financial statement notes to decode the numbers.

This banking regulatory compliance training will help you understand operational risks in your organization and their impact on an organization’s efficiency. By attending this webinar you will learn the tools and techniques for managing the most important risks.

This training program will facilitate participants’ understanding of fraud risks, detecting fraud indicators, gathering evidence to substantiate suspicions of actual wrongdoing and eliminating control weaknesses in all pertinent business functions.

This webinar will explain concept of ACH, how it works, rationale for choosing it and how it differs from US domestic ACH. It will also discuss what International Payments Framework Association (IPFA) is and how does it address International ACH issues. Instructor will cover the relevance of Customer benefits and value proposition regarding ACH and why it should be preferred over wire transfers.

This training program will focus on the most important elements of the appraisal regulations that foster safety and improves financial institutions’ regulatory compliance. It will also discuss best practices for integration of the Interagency Appraisal and Evaluation Guidelines into an institution’s appraisal policy and practices, and outline the importance of a risk-based decision process within the appraisal function that is uninfluenced by other departments.