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This course provides basic information on US money laundering laws and international anti-money laundering efforts. It also discusses actions that those working in banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions can take to better identify and manage risks associated with money laundering. This course was developed with subject matter support provided by the Labor, Employment, and Employee Benefits Law Group of the law firm of Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA. Please note, however, that the course materials and content are for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation or constitute a legal opinion with respect to compliance with any federal, state, or local laws. Transmission of the information is not intended to create, and receipt does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship. Readers should not act upon this information without seeking professional counsel. The information contained herein is provided only as general information that may or may not reflect the most current legal developments. This information is not provided in the course of an attorney-client relationship and is not intended to constitute legal advice or to substitute for obtaining legal advice from an attorney licensed in your state.
match the steps used in money laundering to their descriptions
recognize the benefits of an effective anti-money laundering program
recognize examples of the conditions and control deficiencies in banks and other financial institutions that contribute to money laundering vulnerabilities
identify financial institution reporting and record-keeping requirements under the BSA
identify entities that are described as high risk
recognize the benefits of applying Know Your Customer principles in an institution
recognize examples of activities considered possible red flags for money laundering
match elements in an integrated framework of control (IFC) to their descriptions