FORT WASHINGTON, PA – South Sound Bank, headquartered in Olympia, Washington, has renewed its compliance and regulatory eLearning training program with Banker’s Academy. The Bank will continue to use Banker’s Academy’s Learning Management System (LMS) for robust tracking and reporting.

Focus on Compliance, from Banker’s Academy, is a computer-based, distance-learning program that can be delivered via Internet or Intranet. The program teaches banking compliance in an interactive, self-paced format. Focus on Compliance covers: Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti Money Laundering (AML), USA PATRIOT Act, OFAC, Privacy, Reg P, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Right to Financial Privacy, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Reg CC & Check 21, Reg D, Reg E, Reg Z, Truth in Lending, FCRA, FACT Act, HMDA, CRA and Bank Bribery, among others. The program also includes a guide to all banking regulations, as well as a searchable library of reference materials.

South Sound Bank, which opened on January 10, 2000, focuses principally on the needs of the business and professional community.

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South Sound Bank is headquartered in Olympia, Washington, and operates two full-service branches in Olympia and Lacey, Washington. South Sound Bank has nearly $170 million in total assets.

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