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Tammy Whitehouse2018-10-29T18:15:00
When the economy starts to sour, CECL will push it faster and further in that direction, say banks calling for a delay and study of the new loan loss rules.
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2019-01-07T14:45:00Z By Tammy Whitehouse
The long-awaited new accounting for credit losses, better known as CECL, is moving forward in 2019 unless someone takes definitive action to delay or alter it.
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