• Management Forum

    Omni Grove Park Inn Asheville, NC, United States

    The 2025 Management Forum will take place on Tuesday, November 4 – November 6, 2025 at the OMNI Grove Park Inn, allowing attendees the chance to hear from experts in their own field, in addition to industry-wide sessions. This conference is relevant to those who contribute to the bank management team, including CEOs, CFOs, Credit Officers, Security Officers, COOs, […]

  • Branch Manager Bootcamp: Business Development (11/13 or 11/20)

    Objective: This session focuses on the relationship building process to identify how to gain the trust of your client, gain a larger share of wallet, and present solutions that solve your clients’ needs. Key Skill Transfers/Takeaways: Mastering pre-call planning. Learning to call virtually or in-person on the right (most profitable) clients and prospects. Building relationships […]

  • 2025 Regulatory Compliance School Update – Virtual

    This program has been lauded by attendees as an effective, interactive, and fun way to learn about compliance. The Alumni Session with TCA Compliance is for attendees with an intermediate or advanced knowledge of deposit and lending regulations.

  • New 1071 Small Business Data Collection and Submission Proposed Rule: What Does It Mean and What Has Changed?

    Side-by-side comparison of what the new proposal contains against the previous version of the final rule – what changed and what stayed the same?
    Who is covered? Examining the coverage thresholds and new timing requirements
    Interplay between this rule, HMDA, and CRA reporting requirements
    Who is a “covered financial institution”?
    Determining what to report – covered credit transactions and covered originations
    What types of applications will be reported? How is an application defined for this purpose?
    Deep dive into the data points – both those generated by the lender as well as those provided by the applicant, including data elements no longer part of required collection
    Collecting demographic information – forms, verifications, policies, procedures, and (fortunately) no responsibility to guess: less than beforens
    The “firewall” requirement – ensuring lenders to not have improper access to the data
    Safe harbor and “bona fide errors” provisions
    Likelihood of finalization

  • CRE Lending: Property Types, Lease Structures and Other Non-Financial Risks

    Differentiating property types
    Issues with owner-occupied and specialty properties, such as hotels and nursing homes
    “Triple net” versus full-service leases
    Other common provisions in commercial leases
    Reimbursement for common area maintenance
    Co-tenancy clauses
    Requirements placed on the tenant vs landlord
    Estoppels
    Subordination, non-disturbance, and attornment provisions
    Unusual or extraordinary lease provisions
    Re-lease and rollover risk
    Physical style risk and ongoing property management risk
    Concept of sponsorship

  • Beneficial Ownership Certification: Line-by-Line

    Who has to complete the beneficial ownership certification?
    What information must be retained and types of identification?
    Loan Renewals, CD renewal, and other ongoing relationships
    What happens when your legal entity adds an account?
    What happens when the owners change on a legal entity?
    What happens if the business sells?

  • BSA Reporting and Training for the Board

    Understand the BSA responsibilities of your directors
    Develop a comprehensive ongoing BSA training program for the Board
    Explain your institution’s current BSA/AML risks and the impact of pending BSA regulation and changes
    Use provided templates and information to create detailed board reports
    Distinguish the key details your examiners will be looking for in your board reporting

  • Most Common TRID Issues – 2.5 CRCM Credits

    Coverage issues
    Application issues
    Timing rules of TRID
    Problems with disclosure of various fees
    Providing a revised loan estimate
    Changed circumstances
    Proper calculation of tolerances/variances
    Corrected CDs
    Redisclosure and reimbursement after closing

  • Conducting an RTP® Self-Audit: A Guide for Financial Institutions – 1.8 APRP Credits

    An overview of the RTP® Network and its compliance requirements
    Step-by-step guidance on preparing for and conducting a RTP® self-audit
    Best practices for identifying and mitigating compliance risks within your RTP® policies and procedures
    Insights and elaboration on key audit areas, including transaction monitoring, data security, and regulatory adherence
    Strategies for continuous improvement and maintaining compliance in a dynamic payment environment

  • Understanding the Role of the Notary Public

    Basic Notary Public laws
    Responsibilities of a Notary Public
    Conflicts of interest
    What happens when the law and the employer don’t agree
    Notarial liability and why notaries are sued

  • Mobile Banking Compliance Considerations – 2.5 CRCM Credits

    Understand the regulatory requirements impacting your mobile banking services, including Reg Z, Reg CC, Reg DD, and UDAAP
    Utilize provided tools to assess risks associated with electronic banking
    Discuss ADA applicability to mobile banking services
    Review best practices for implementing and updating mobile banking products

  • Cybersecurity: C-Suite and Board Oversight

    Understand data security laws, regulations, and the IT examination process
    Learn how to set a security appetite at the board level for the C-suite to operationalize
    Learn what security-related roles and committees you should establish at your financial institution
    Understand the roles and responsibilities of a board member as it relates to cyber • Understand the roles and responsibilities of all C-suite roles, including CEO, COO, CFO, CIO, CTO, CISO, CMO, and CHRO
    Understand what a top-down Information Security Program looks like for your financial institution
    Learn what documentation is necessary for information security program governance
    Describe the components of an effective management testing and IT auditing program as part of a governance program
    Review security metrics for security governance

  • Bank Accounting Basics: Preparing a Statement of Cash Flows – 2 Part Series- Part 1 – 2 CPE Credits

    The basic format of the statement of cash flows as presented by a financial institution
    The definition of cash and non-cash elements in the statement of cash flows and the required disclosures
    How to identify the proper classification of cash flow activities into operating, investing, and financing activities
    How to reconcile the change in beginning vs. ending balances for balance sheet items common to financial institutions and where to report in the statement of cash flows
    Exercises and examples for the proper classification of common activities into operating, investing, and financing activities
    A sample mathematical reconciliation of cash flow activities for key financial statement line items, combined with proper reporting in the statement of cash flows

  • Tick Tock! One Big Beautiful Bill Act Kicks in January 1st

    New tax on foreign remittances: What do you need to know and do
    Interest deduction on car loans: Who qualifies and marketing opportunities
    W-2 information on reporting overtime: Which is tax deductible and tips
    Health Savings Account changes: Plan amendments and changes
    Increased federal budget for farmers: Increase in crop insurance and other items
    Full deduction for depreciation and other business opportunities like research and development

  • Understanding Dormant Accounts and the Escheatment Process

    Understanding your institution’s responsibilities under the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act
    Defining key terms of dormancy, unclaimed property, abandoned property and escheatment.
    Obtaining filing information from your state
    Documenting communication efforts with dormant accountholders
    Managing your dormant/unclaimed funds compliance program to avoid or prepare for a state audit
    Reviewing fines and penalties for non-compliance