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5 Reasons Your Financial Institution Should Attend ThinkBIG 2021

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Why Attend ThinkBIG 2021? Takeaway 1 ThinkBIG 2021 features in-person and virtual options to accommodate attendees. Why ThinkBIG 2021? Understandably, many banking professionals are likely weighing the pros and cons of various conferences in 2021 due to ongoing uncertainty. ThinkBIG 2021 has something for everyone.

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Countdown to CECL: A Timeline for Community Banks

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Preparing for 2023 While community banks have until 2023 until they must comply with CECL, there is likely less time than expected. . 2023 CECL Deadline? Takeaway 1 "Analysis paralysis" and the pandemic have put CECL on the backburner for many CFIs. Each quarter represents an opportunity to refine the CECL model prior to 2023.

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Latest CECL FAQs

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The Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new current expected credit loss (CECL) standard, known as one of the biggest changes to bank accounting. Because of the complexities and changes that CECL brings, there are many questions surrounding implementation, potential effects, and more. When does the CECL standard take place?

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Countdown to CECL: A Timeline for Credit Unions

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Large SEC filers have officially adopted the current expected credit loss standard, or CECL, for recognizing credit losses, and other financial institutions are eager to learn from their implementation efforts. While credit unions have until 2023 until they must comply with CECL, there is likely less time than expected.

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Why Non-PBEs Shouldn’t Bank on a CECL Delay

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1564 , calling for a delay in the implementation of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s current expected credit loss (CECL) standard. The bill would delay CECL until a “quantitative impact study can be completed to understand its likely effects it will have on the economy.” Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced a bill, S. Why start now?

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A CECL Timeline for Credit Unions

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We are closing in on six months until the SEC filers’ CECL effective date. While credit unions have some additional runway after the November 2018 CECL delay, there is likely less time than expected. CECL is still happening, and in order to be ready to transition in time and with confidence, then it’s time to prepare now. “If

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FASB Gives Breathing Room on CECL to Smaller SEC Filers, Private Cos

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Small public banks, privately held banks, and credit unions will get extra time to get CECL right, based on a move by the Financial Accounting Standards Board Wednesday. Securities and Exchange Commission filers until January 2023 for CECL implementation. More time for better CECL implementation.

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