Does Your Portfolio Feel Like Groundhog Day All Over Again?

By: Jay Lucas Whether or not Punxsutawney Phil or General Beauregard Lee predicts an extended Winter or an ...
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Is Improving Cybersecurity One of Your New Year’s Resolutions?

By: Jon D. Hightower, CISA, CRISC, CIPT, and FAIR As we embark upon a new year, most people ...
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Five Pitfalls to Avoid as Your Financial Institution Transitions to CECL

By: Ron Mitchell, CPA How comfortable are you with the updated CECL standards? Many financial institutions are struggling ...
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Quality Portfolio Management During a Volatile Economic Cycle

By: Jay Lucas Just as we started to regain our normalcy post-pandemic, we are slapped with what many ...
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Unpatched Systems Put Financial Institutions at High Risk of Cybercrime

By: Jameson Miller, CPA, CISA, CISSP Does your financial institution’s computer system still include machines with the Log4Shell ...
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Banking Newsletter January 2021: Optimize Board Performance to Boost Your Financial Institution’s Success

Written by Alison Wester, PartnerThe board of directors plays a crucial role in the successful operation of every financial ...
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Banking Newsletter October 2021: Seven Key Strategies to Help Your Financial Institution Mitigate Cryptocurrency Risks

Written by Alison Wester, Partner Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Dogecoin and others are getting a lot of attention. ...
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Banking Newsletter August 2021: Federal Reserve Releases SCALE Tool to Simplify CECL Compliance for Community Banks

Written by Bill Curtis, Partner In July, Federal Reserve staff held an “Ask the Fed” webinar designed to ...
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Banking Newsletter April 2021: Getting Back to Basics, Effective Loan Portfolio Management

Written by Jay Lucas, Director The pandemic threw a wrench into the financial world when it hit, creating ...
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Banking Newsletter October 2020: Decisions Today Hold Significance for Banks’ Post-Pandemic Position

Jim Vaughn, CPA | Mauldin & Jenkins, LLCEver since the COVID-19 pandemic hit last winter, much of life ...
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Is Your Bank Ready for Regulation CC Changes?

Emily Dent, CPA | Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC In June of 2019, the Federal Reserve Board and the ...
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Is Your Bank Ready for the California Consumer Privacy Act?

Jameson Miller, CPA | Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC If you spend time online, as most of us do ...
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