Guarantee AML audit success.
ONLY $998
Get an independent review to guarantee AML audit success.
ONLY
$998
Achieve peace of mind with anti-money laundering compliance.
Finally, a no-nonsense way for mortgage brokers and lenders to confidently manage anti-money laundering (AML) compliance for audit requirements.
Upfront pricing
Quick turnaround
Experienced reviewer
Achieve peace of mind with compliance.
Finally, a no-nonsense way for mortgage brokers and lenders to confidently manage anti-money laundering (AML) compliance for audit requirements.
Upfront pricing
Quick turnaround
Experienced reviewer
What is an AML independent review?
An AML independent review is a third-party verification of your company's compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.
It is required annually by federal regulations and auditors will ask you for it.
Failure to comply can result in civil and criminal penalties ranging from:
fines up to $1,677,030
forfeiting assets
imprisonment up to ten years
What is an AML independent review?
An AML independent review is a third-party verification of your company's compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.
It is required annually by federal regulations and auditors will ask you for it.
Failure to comply can result in civil and criminal penalties ranging from:
fines up to $1,677,030
forfeiting assets
imprisonment up to ten years
Relax. We’ll make it simple.
Our AML Independent Review
guarantees you will be
in compliance in time
for your audit
+
empowers you with confidence
to continue managing your
company’s AML compliance
Relax.
We’ll make it simple.
Our AML Independent Review
guarantees you are compliant in time for your audit
+
empowers you to continue managing your compliance
What's the review process?
Meet with a Certified
Anti-Money Laundering Specialist.
They will thoroughly explain every requirement and make recommendations for your company in an efficient one-hour conference call.
Provide the required documents for the AML compliance review.
Don’t worry—your Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist will tell you what documents are needed and how you can prepare them.
Receive a formal report to provide to auditors in time for your audit.
Well that was easy—and totally worth every penny! And now you know everything you need to keep your AML program running smoothly.
What's the review process?
Meet with a Certified
Anti-Money Laundering Specialist.
They will thoroughly explain every
requirement and make recommendations for your company in an efficient one-hour conference call.
Provide the required documents for the AML compliance review.
Don’t worry—your Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist will tell you what documents are needed and how you can prepare them.
Receive a formal report to provide to auditors in time for your audit.
Well that was easy—and totally worth every penny! And now you know everything you need to keep your AML program running smoothly.
Come away with confidence.
We'll teach you what you need.
AML Risk Assessment
State auditors will ask you for an AML Risk Assessment completed within the last 12–18 months. Our AML Independent Review allows you to carefully assess your company’s money laundering risk as regulation demands—your products, your customer base, and your subject property geography.
AML Program Adoption
Your company’s AML program must be reviewed and approved annually by the Board or Senior Management. Our AML Independent Review includes a program adoption tool that will help you understand what it takes to successfully run your AML program. Whether it’s about designating the right officer, managing compliance requirements, and overseeing yearly reviews to mitigate risks and unpredictable outcomes, this resource is designed to inform you what to do and how.
AML Officer Designation
You must designate an officer for your AML program, approved by the Board or Senior Management. An AML officer oversees your company’s AML program and ensures requirements are met. Our AML Independent Review will tell you everything that’s expected of the AML officer and facilitate designation and approval.
Mortgage Broker's Guide to Red Flags
You may not have realized it, but money laundering is a daily risk in mortgage origination. It is critical for mortgage brokers to identify higher-risk customers, potential money laundering and fraud, and prevent your company from being involved in money laundering schemes. Our AML Independent Review provides case studies of mortgage money laundering methods, popular ways to launder money, and money laundering red flags.
Come away with confidence.
We'll teach you what you need.
AML Risk Assessment
State auditors will ask you for an AML Risk Assessment completed within the last 12–18 months. Our AML Independent Review allows you to carefully assess your company’s money laundering risk as regulation demands—your products, your customer base, and your subject property geography.
AML Program Adoption
Your company’s AML progam must be reviewed and approved annually by the Board or Senior Management. Our AML Independent Review includes a program adoption tool that will help you understand what it takes to successfully run your AML program. Whether it’s about designating the right officer, managing compliance requirements, and overseeing yearly reviews to mitigate risks and unpredictable outcomes, this resource is designed to inform you what to do and how.
AML Officer Designation
You must designate an officer for your AML program, approved by the Board or Senior Management. An AML officer oversees your company’s AML program and ensures requirements are met. Our AML Independent Review will tell you everything that’s expected of the AML officer and facilitate designation and approval.
Mortgage Broker's Guide to Red Flags
You may not have realized it, but money laundering is a daily risk in mortgage origination. It is critical for mortgage brokers to identify higher-risk customers, potential money laundering and fraud, and prevent your company from being involved in money laundering schemes. Our AML Independent Review provides case studies of mortgage money laundering methods, popular ways to launder money, and money laundering red flags.
Don't wait 'til it's too late.
Get an independent review to guarantee your AML audit success and worry less about your compliance.
ONLY $998
Meet Jo Brown
Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist
Certified Mortgage
Compliance Professional
Anyone else feel like Chunk in The Goonies movie when introducing themselves? “Okay! I’ll talk! In third grade, I cheated on my history exam. In fourth grade, I…”
Of course, I didn't cheat! I am passionate about compliance—specifically mortgage and anti-money laundering compliance. I actually enjoy compliance! Weird, huh?!
I’ve been audited and audited others in some capacity for the last 20 years.
Through this experience I've learned that audits are not something to be dreaded. In fact, they are a great opportunity for growth. I pride myself on getting exemplary results while maintaining a smile on my face.
Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist
Anyone else feel like Chunk in The Goonies movie when introducing themselves? “Okay! I’ll talk! In third grade, I cheated on my history exam. In fourth grade, I…”
While I really didn't cheat, I am passionate about compliance—specifically mortgage compliance and anti-money laundering. I actually enjoy compliance! Weird, huh?!
I’ve been audited in some capacity for the majority of the last 20 years.
Through this experience I've learned that audits are not something to be dreaded. In fact, they are a great opportunity for growth. I pride myself on getting exemplary results while maintaining a smile on my face.
Don't wait 'til it's too late.
Get an independent review to guarantee your AML audit success and worry less about your compliance.
ONLY
$998
Meet Jo Brown
Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist
Certified Mortgage Compliance Professional
Anyone else feel like Chunk in The Goonies movie when introducing themselves? “Okay! I’ll talk! In third grade, I cheated on my history exam. In fourth grade, I…”
Of course, I didn't cheat! I am passionate about compliance—specifically mortgage and anti-money laundering compliance. I actually enjoy compliance! Weird, huh?!
I’ve been audited and audited others in some capacity for the last 20 years.
Through this experience I've learned that audits are not something to be dreaded. In fact, they are a great opportunity for growth. I pride myself on getting exemplary results while maintaining a smile on my face.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is your turnaround time?
24 hours from the time all documents have been submitted.
How do I schedule the review?
Click the "Start a review" button to purchase and schedule.
Can I schedule before I purchase it?
No, however you’re welcome to submit questions prior to purchase.
Do you offer a membership or monthly payments?
No.
What if I get a review and still fail the audit?
Get your money back if you get a finding/violation specific to your AML independent review. However, success on other portions of your audit outside of AML compliance cannot be guaranteed as the review you purchase only covers AML.
What if the first meeting goes over an hour because I have so many questions?
That’s totally fine and there’s no additional cost.
What if I still have questions about managing AML compliance after my review?
Feel free to ask questions any time regarding AML compliance.
What are all the consequences of failing to comply with federal AML regulations?
Civil monetary penalties
For a detailed list of code U.S. code citations, penalty descriptions, and maximum penalty amounts, check out this document from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).
Forfeiture of assets
Any currency or other monetary instruments which are in the process of any transportation with respect to which a report is required under § 1010.340 are subject to seizure and forfeiture to the United States if such report has not been filed as required in § 1010.360, or contains material omissions or misstatements. The Secretary may, in his sole discretion, remit or mitigate any such forfeiture in whole or in part upon such terms and conditions as he deems reasonable.
Criminal penalties
(a) Any person who willfully violates any provision of Title I of Public Law 91-508, or of this chapter
authorized thereby may, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $1,000 or be imprisoned
not more than 1 year, or both. Such person may in addition, if the violation is of any provision
authorized by Title I of Public Law 91-508 and if the violation is committed in furtherance of the
commission of any violation of Federal law punishable by imprisonment for more than 1 year, be fined not more than $10,000 or be imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both.
(b) Any person who willfully violates any provision of Title II of Public Law 91-508, or of this chapter
authorized thereby, may, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $250,000 or be imprisoned
not more than 5 years, or both.
(c) Any person who willfully violates any provision of Title II of Public Law 91-508, or of this chapter
authorized thereby, where the violation is either
• Committed while violating another law of the United States, or
• Committed as part of a pattern of any illegal activity involving more than $100,000 in any 12-month period, may, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $500,000 or be imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both.
(d) Any person who knowingly makes any false, fictitious or fraudulent statement or representation in any report required by this chapter may, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $10,000 or be imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both.
Are you really the only company that offers AML independent reviews?
No, but good luck finding a company that caters to the mortgage industry and is as quick as we are!
Do you offer any consulting services?
No.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is your turnaround time?
24 hours from the time all documents have been submitted.
How do I schedule the review?
Click the "Start a review" button to purchase and schedule.
Can I schedule before I purchase it?
No, however you’re welcome to submit questions prior to purchase.
Do you offer a membership or monthly payments?
No.
What if I get a review and still fail the audit?
Get your money back if you get a finding/violation specific to your AML independent review. However, success on other portions of your audit outside of AML compliance cannot be guaranteed as the review you purchase only covers AML.
What if the first meeting goes over an hour because I have so many questions?
That’s totally fine and there’s no additional cost.
What if I still have questions about managing AML compliance after my review?
Feel free to ask questions any time regarding AML compliance.
What are all the consequences of failing to comply with federal AML regulations?
Civil monetary penalties
For a detailed list of code U.S. code citations, penalty descriptions, and maximum penalty amounts, check out this document from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).
Forfeiture of assets
Any currency or other monetary instruments which are in the process of any transportation with respect to which a report is required under § 1010.340 are subject to seizure and forfeiture to the United States if such report has not been filed as required in § 1010.360, or contains material omissions or misstatements. The Secretary may, in his sole discretion, remit or mitigate any such forfeiture in whole or in part upon such terms and conditions as he deems reasonable.
Criminal penalties
(a) Any person who willfully violates any provision of Title I of Public Law 91-508, or of this chapter
authorized thereby may, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $1,000 or be imprisoned
not more than 1 year, or both. Such person may in addition, if the violation is of any provision
authorized by Title I of Public Law 91-508 and if the violation is committed in furtherance of the
commission of any violation of Federal law punishable by imprisonment for more than 1 year, be fined not more than $10,000 or be imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both.
(b) Any person who willfully violates any provision of Title II of Public Law 91-508, or of this chapter
authorized thereby, may, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $250,000 or be imprisoned
not more than 5 years, or both.
(c) Any person who willfully violates any provision of Title II of Public Law 91-508, or of this chapter
authorized thereby, where the violation is either
• Committed while violating another law of the United States, or
• Committed as part of a pattern of any illegal activity involving more than $100,000 in any 12-month period, may, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $500,000 or be imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both.
(d) Any person who knowingly makes any false, fictitious or fraudulent statement or representation in any report required by this chapter may, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $10,000 or be imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both.
Are you really the only company that offers AML independent reviews?
No, but good luck finding a company that caters to the mortgage industry and is as quick as we are!
Do you offer any consulting services?
No.
Any other questions?
or email
info@amlindependentreviews.com
Any other questions?
or email
info@amlindependentreviews.com