Banking CRCM Exam (page: 18)
Banking CERTIFIED REGULATORY COMPLIANCE MANAGER (CRCM)
Updated on: 01-Aug-2025

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Safety and soundness concerns in FDIC Payday Lending Guidance clearly mention that there should be adequate capital as Minimum capital requirements are not enough to offset the risks of payday loans. Banks should hold capital against its subprime portfolio in amounts:

  1. That are 1½ to 5 times greater than normal
  2. That are 1½ to 3 times greater than normal
  3. That are 1½ to 3 times lower than normal
  4. That should be between 2-5 in comparison to normal

Answer(s): B



Compliance issues related to payday lending are all of the following EXCEPT:

  1. Payday lending may adversely affect a bank's CRA rating. Any illegal or questionable practices will negatively affect a bank's CRA performance. A payday lending program may be inconsistent with helping to meet the community's credit needs
  2. The bank (or its third-party partner) must properly disclose all finance charges and fees to payday lending customers. Advertisements of the program are also subject to Truth-in-Lending requirements
  3. Adverse action disclosures must be provided to applicants of payday loans that are denied if a consumer report (including check tracking services) was used in the credit decision
  4. The bank may be subject to the FOC's unfair or deceptive practices rules.

Answer(s): D



Compliance issues related to payday lending are all of the following EXCEPT:

  1. Payday lending may adversely affect a bank's CRA rating. Any illegal or questionable practices will negatively affect a bank's CRA performance. A payday lending program may be inconsistent with helping to meet the community's credit needs
  2. The bank (or its third-party partner) must properly disclose all finance charges and fees to payday lending customers. Advertisements of the program are also subject to Truth-in-Lending requirements
  3. Adverse action disclosures must be provided to applicants of payday loans that are denied if a consumer report (including check tracking services) was used in the credit decision
  4. The bank may be subject to the FOC's unfair or deceptive practices rules.

Answer(s): D



Compliance issues related to payday lending are all of the following EXCEPT:

  1. Payday lending may adversely affect a bank's CRA rating. Any illegal or questionable practices will negatively affect a bank's CRA performance. A payday lending program may be inconsistent with helping to meet the community's credit needs
  2. The bank (or its third-party partner) must properly disclose all finance charges and fees to payday lending customers. Advertisements of the program are also subject to Truth-in-Lending requirements
  3. Adverse action disclosures must be provided to applicants of payday loans that are denied if a consumer report (including check tracking services) was used in the credit decision
  4. The bank may be subject to the FOC's unfair or deceptive practices rules.

Answer(s): D



Which of the following comes under the heading of nontraditional mortgage product risks?

  1. Reduced documentation adds risk to a mortgage loan.Institutions may rely on reduced documentation in the credit underwriting process.Income and credit verification may not be obtained.Use of reduced documentation should be subject to clear policies that require more documentation when the credit risk rises
  2. Reduced documentation adds risk to a mortgage loan.Institutions may rely on reduced documentation in the credit underwriting process.Income and credit verification may not be obtained.Use of reduced documentation should be subject to clear policies that require more documentation when the credit risk rises
  3. Perform due diligence before entering into third-party relationships, including a review of the third party's
    General competence
    Business practices and operations
    Reputation
    Financial capacity
    Internal controls
    Record of compliance with laws
  4. Amounts credited as recovery on a loan must not exceed all principal, finance charges, and fees previously charged off. Amounts that exceed these must be credited as income

Answer(s): A,B



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