Kofi (Coe-fee) Kyeremeh (Chair-e-may) recently joined our compliance department as a BSA Compliance Consultant. His work experience, education and passion for compliance has allowed him to hit the ground running. It is no wonder that with his disciplined work ethic, he has already started to make his mark on our current compliance services and is […]
As the compliance experts, we Pride Ourselves in Training (POinT) that does more than provide a certificate. Our CAMS certified representatives have constructed a comprehensive library of online automated training courses that goes beyond the text books and provides real-world applications, creating a higher standard of learning. Being in the financial service industry for over […]
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) conducted a hearing Tuesday, June 2, 2016 to discuss small-dollar lending in Kansas City, MO. Richard Cordray, Director of CFPB kicked the hearing off with their newly proposed rules that, if put into effect, will certainly change the canvas of the industry. Cordray, went on to explain that the […]
Compliance in accordance to anti-money laundering requirements and the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). (Update: FinCEN added a fifth pillar in 2018. Read more) PILLAR #1 DESIGNATION OF A COMPLIANCE OFFICER This is the pillar that is most likely the easiest to grasp and the one that seems the most self-explanatory. However, it goes beyond simply […]
I believe there are several products that are lessening the need for cash, including but not limited to, prepaid cards, peer-to-peer transfer, and ever-progressing mobile technology, but there will always be those consumers and businesses that remain loyal to the greenback. THE DEMISE OF CASH Phones are getting smarter, new peer-to-peer money transfer apps are […]
