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ICBA: Credit Card Proposal Raises Questions About CFPB’s Recognition of Community Bank Business Model

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on today’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed rule on credit card fees for late payments.
February 01, 2023 | Press Release   Compliance Credit Cards Community Bank Awareness 

Listen Up: Talent recruitment and retention

Is there a strategy or method to recruiting and retaining talent? In episode 3 of the Independent Banker podcast, community banker Kim Kirk and fintech insider Tommy Marshall discussed today’s competitive job market and explained how they attract and keep skilled employees in a highly competitive job market.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker  

Out of Office: Brian Dowers

Since 2009, senior vice president and chief operations officer of $700 million-asset Fountain Trust Company in Covington, Ind., has made several long-distance motorcycling trips across the U.S.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker  

First Bank of Alabama: STEM day at the races

First Bank of Alabama partners with Talladega Superspeedway track to host a hands-on educational STEM program event for seventh graders.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker  

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