Topic or Activity: Compliance

RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
ESTIMATED DURATION: 60 MINUTES

Regulation Z protects people when they use consumer credit.

Consumer credit includes but is not limited to:

• Mortgage loans and Reverse mortgages
• Home equity lines of credit
• Open-end credit
• Installment loans

The regulation covers topics such as:

• Annual percentage rates
• Credit card disclosures
• Periodic statements
• Mortgage loan servicing and appraisal requirements

While Regulation Z is not a new rule, it still proves to be very complex to understand and follow. Join Crystal Streeper with ViClarity, to review our regulators updates, problematic items within the rule, and a breakdown of understanding the regulations’ purpose.  Register today!

MEET THE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT:

Crystal Sagum has over 14 years of experience in the financial industry, specializing in credit union operations, lending, and compliance. Currently a Compliance officer with ViClarity, Crystal provides state and regulatory compliance assistance and training to our affiliated credit union leagues and partners in California/Nevada along with various credit unions nationwide. At ViClarity, we support credit unions with a variety of services and solutions that tackle governance, risk, and compliance management, so you can stay focused on your mission to improve the financial wellbeing of your members and communities.

RELEASE DATE:  SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
ESTIMATED DURATION: 60 MINUTES

Financial thieves are always looking for cracks in today’s payment systems. Some typical schemes include phishing, spoofing, and identity theft. This webinar will help you develop effective anti-fraud policies and procedures to mitigate risk and protect your financial institution.

MEET THE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT:

Patty Presta, AAP, NCP, Vice President of Professional Development Events – Patty Presta, AAP, NCP is Vice President of Professional Development Events at WesPay and has conducted ACH training since 1994. Her responsibilities include training financial institutions through live workshops, webinars, and webcasts, as well as consulting on such topics as ACH Origination, Risk Management, Elder Financial Abuse, Human Trafficking and other electronic payment-related issues. Patty has taught at many industry conferences including NACHA’s Payments Conferences and Payments Institute.

As an innovative payments association, Wespay is dedicated to guiding members through the ever-evolving payments industry with education, information, advisory and advocacy services. Our dedicated team partners with financial institutions, fintech companies, third-party payment providers and organizations that supply payment services related to operations and compliance, risk management and fraud, as well as payments strategy and planning.

As a Direct Member of Nacha, Wespay is a specially recognized and licensed provider of ACH education, publications, and support. Wespay is directly engaged in the Nacha rulemaking process, the Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) Program and the Accredited Payments Risk Professional (APRP) Program. Additionally, Wespay is partnered with ECCHO, as a designated Educational Partner for the National Check Professional (NCP) accreditation program.

RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 7, 2024
ESTIMATED DURATION: 60 MINUTES

Stop that check! (or ACH or debit card transaction) What is the credit union’s responsibility for addressing requests to place a stop payment? Who has the authority to place a stop payment? Does it make a difference if it is a cashier’s or teller’s check?  What is the credit union’s liability if it fails to honor a properly placed stop? These are just some of the issues we tackle in this webinar, along with the timing requirements, return reasons and many other aspects related to stopping payment on thesder items.

This webinar is intended for anyone who deals with stop payment requests : tellers, member serve representatives, branch managers; call center representatives, back-office employees, audit and compliance.

MEET THE PRESENTER

Mary-Lou Heighs founded Compliance Plus, Inc. to help credit unions with the always changing world of compliance.  She joined the credit union movement in 1989 and has worked as a loan officer, marketer, collector as well as almost every position within credit unions.  After working in credit unions, she transitioned to the Research and Information department for the California Credit Union League where she provided compliance assistance to all California and Nevada Credit unions.  As President of Compliance Plus, Inc. Mary-Lou now provides compliance training all over the country for various Leagues and credit unions nationwide.

RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 4, 2024
ESTIMATED DURATION: 60 MINUTES

The purpose of Regulation E is to protect consumers when they use electronic fund and remittance transfers.

Electronic fund and remittance transfers include but are not limited to:

• ATMs
• Direct Deposit
• Gift cards
• Telephone transfers

The regulation covers topics such as:

• Disclosure of fees and limits
• Error correction resolution procedures
• Liability
• Receipts

Join ViClarity’s Jennifer Adkisson, for a training session on Regulation E, where she will guide you through essential aspects of the Electronic Fund Transfer Act. Discover the scope of covered transactions and consumer rights, ensuring a solid grasp of disclosure requirements and error resolution procedures. Stay up-to-date with recent changes and amendments to this crucial regulation. Geared towards compliance officers, operations managers, and frontline team members, this training provides practical insights and tools to navigate the complexities of electronic fund transfers effectively. Elevate your understanding of Regulation E, safeguard consumer rights, and enhance your institution’s compliance practices. Register today!