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Top Lending & Credit Risk Blog Posts of 2019

Abrigo

Key Takeaways The most popular blog posts on the Abrigo site reflect many of the priorities community banks and credit unions had in 2019. The top lending and credit blog posts focused on improving loan pricing, creating a better experience for borrowers, and developing risk ratings. Top blog posts reflect bank, CU priorities.

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Credit review systems: Does yours make the grade?

Abrigo

This blog will examine credit review in more detail. Independent loan review Lenders write numbers, independent loan reviewers review them Credit grading reviews performed by individuals independent of the lending function are preferred because they can often provide a more objective assessment of credit quality.

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Loan Betas: A Key ALM Assumption for NIM as Rates Rise

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Takeaway 3 Loan pricing philosophy and methodology influences projections of beta value assumptions for commercial loan categories. . An institution with a high mix of fixed-rate lending will report lower betas, when in fact the true loan beta can be much higher. There are no commercial loan categories in this analysis.

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New PPP 3508 Forgiveness Applications Include ‘EZ’ Form; No Blanket Forgiveness

Abrigo

The major difference in documentation requirements for users of the EZ form appears to be related to borrowers who only fall into category #2 above (didn’t reduce salary or wages of employees by more than 25% and didn’t cut the number of employees or paid hours). CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending.

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How Community Financial Institutions Can Regain the Small Business Lending Market

Abrigo

By leveraging their strengths in relationship lending and their access to technology in order to grow the small business loan portfolio profitably. CFIs are poised to regain the small business lending market Community Financial Institutions can leverage technology to improve customer experience and regain the small business lending market.

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The Best Passive Income Side Gig Opportunities for Retirees

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There’s always some kind of tradeoff in play, usually from one or more of the following categories: 1. Blogging and Vlogging Blogging is the craft of writing articles online for public consumption. According to The Blog Starter , starting a blog is easier than ever.

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Should I Use a Business Loan Broker?

Lendio

Some brokers and broker services, like Lendio, specialize in all or most of the above categories at once. As with anything involving small business lending, you need to do your due diligence with finding a small business broker. Lendio is a leading online lending platform that helps businesses secure the financing they need.