Advertising Rules for Lenders Web Seminar
June 14 • 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Improper advertisements can lead to violations and charges of discrimination and deceptive acts and practices. This program explains the rules as they apply to various advertising media, including websites.
The lending area has several unique advertising requirements that are contained in the Fair Housing Act and the Truth in Lending Act. Recently a lot of attention has been focused on problems arising from the Federal Trade Commission’s Deceptive Acts and Practices Rule. This program explains the rules as they apply to various advertising media, including websites.
Credit Scoring Web Seminar
June 18 • 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Learn the purpose, limits and proper use of credit bureau scores and how to integrate credit scoring into your overall credit policy
Are you using credit scoring as part of your consumer underwriting at your bank? This seminar explains the purpose, limitations and structure of credit bureau scores. During the course of the program, we will fully explore the proper use of credit scoring as a tool to support the extension of consumer credit. We will examine the structure of Fair Isaac’s scoring model along with a discussion of risk factors and exceptions, keeping in mind that each lender must validate his or her own use of the credit model.
Bank Directors Seminar
The Iowa Bankers Association will host the 2007 Bank Directors Seminar on June 26 in Cedar Rapids and on June 27 in West Des Moines. This one day program is designed to assist bank directors and executive management with carrying out their duties and responsibilities.
The primary focus of this session is on the “how” of being a good bank director. Regulators are increasingly holding directors responsible for the safety, soundness and performance of the bank. The seminar will be led by David Kemp, founder and president of Bankers Management, Inc., a financial management consulting and training firm in Atlanta, GA.
For more information contact the IBA’s Ann Winkel at 800.532.1423 or email awinkel@iowabankers.com. A registration form can be found in this week’s edition of Extras or online at www.iowabankers.com.
Credit Life & Disability School
The Iowa Bankers Association is pleased to offer this one day course designed to assist you in preparation for the Iowa Credit Life and Disability Licensing Examination. The next opportunity to attend will be Wednesday, June 27 in Storm Lake. Sessions will also be held September 27 in Cedar Rapids and December 6 in Johnston.
The course is specifically designed for the State of Iowa and the material parallels the state insurance examination outline. You will also be sent advance study materials after your registration is received. Don’t miss this opportunity to prepare yourself for the examination
For more information contact the IBA’s Patricia Fortune at 800.532.1423 or email pfortune@iowabankers.com. A registration form can be found in this week’s edition of Extras or online at www.iowabankers.com.
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