Understanding the MAP Rule: Regulation N and Mortgage Advertising
Even as the years have ticked past, the 2008 financial crisis remains fresh in the minds of lending regulators, who have worked diligently to close...
The SAFE Act 101: A Guide for Mortgage Advertising & Marketing Compliance
Enacted in response to the 2008 financial crisis, The Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008, or SAFE Act, has been a...
Navigating HUD, FDIC, and FHA Regulations Within Advertising and Marketing
In the mortgage industry, maintaining compliance in advertising and marketing is critical for protecting both consumers and lenders. Federal agencies...
2024 Social Media Scaries
Once again, as Spooky Season rolls around, here at ActiveComply we like to share with the world some findings from our Wall of Shame folder - real...
Audit Essentials for Financial Institutions with International Staff
The rise of remote work and globalization has led many financial institutions to expand their talent pool by employing foreign or internationally...
The Impressum Section is Dead on Facebook
Updates as of 3/11/2024: The Impressum section has begun to be reintroduced and displayed on some Facebook pages. Users are still reporting issues...
Building a Strong Online Presence: Key Considerations for Credit Unions When Developing a Website
In the digital age, a strong online presence is essential for any organization, including credit unions. Having a well-designed and compliant website...
Harnessing the Power of Social Media: Essential Considerations for Credit Unions
Social media has exploded as an efficient platform for businesses to engage their target audience, and credit unions are no exception. However,...
Working the Network: How Mortgage Loan Officers Are Using LinkedIn
Despite the rapid addition of new platforms to the social media landscape, LinkedIn remains one of the most popular in terms of use, beating out...