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Lending Questionaire

This questionaire is designed to assist committee members with interacting with management on very specific issues relating to the credit union operations. Annually, at least one committee member should devote the time to meet with the CEO and/or lending manager to review each question. A "YES" answer would suggest that the credit union has sound practices relating to that specific question. A "NO" answer would imply some corrective actions needs to be considered. Do a print sceen of this page and review all questions with credit union management.

#1 When promoting credit cards, does the credit union disclose APR, fees, grace periods, billing cycle, balance computation method and payment procedures? ____
#2 Does each loan get posted to member’s account on the same datethe promissory note is signed? ____
#3 Does the promissory note for closed end loans disclose the payment plan in terms of frequency and amount? ____
#4 Does the promissory note for closed end loans disclose the annual percentage rate (APR) and the daily rate factor? ____
#5 Does the loan agreement adequately describe collateral? ____
#6 Are loans that are paid in full marked as such and a copy returned to the member? ____
#7 Are all approved VISA applicants given a disclosure statement regarding security interests, billing rights, finance charges and fees? ____
#8 Are monthly or periodic statements mailed to all members with open end credit and a loan balance of at least $1.00? ____
#9 With respect to home equity line of credits (HELOC), are applicants given disclosures that describe the specifics of the program? ____
#10 When a loan is refinanced are new disclosures provided to the member? ____
#11 For closed end mortgage loans is the member given a "right of rescission" disclosure? ____
#12 Are all loans to individual members made for amounts which do not exceed 10 percent(aggregate loans per member) of the credit union’s unimpaired capital? ____
#13 Are the all maturities for personal closed end loans shorter than twelve years? ____
#14 Do all members who have applied for a loan and have been denied, receive a "reason for denial" within a reasonable time period? ____
#15 Does the credit union make it a practice of never denying a member a loan because they are too old? ____
#16 Are interest calculations periodically performed on members' loan accounts? ____
#17 Is a delinquent loan report prepared monthly and reviewed by the board of directors? ____
#18 Have all loans to officials and employees been reviewed, properly documented and approved? ____
#19 Are any loans to officials or employees delinquent? ____
#20 Do all loan files contain evidence of a loan application, income verification, credit report and debt-income calculation? ____
#21 Are all loans properly approved and recorded in the form of  minutes? ____
#22 Is the allowance for loan loss (reserve for bad loans) adequately funded and it there documentation to support this funding? ____
#23 Are charge-offs and recoveries properly recorded? ____
#24 Is there a procedure for turning accounts over to a collection agency? ____
#25 Does the supervisory committee periodically confirm delinquent accounts that have been turned over for collection? ____
 

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