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ICBA backs bill to bar SBA 7(a) direct lending

ICBA expressed strong support for legislation that would prohibit the Small Business Administration from making direct loans under the 7(a) program.
March 20, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Small Business Administration 

Agencies issue fact sheet on ‘Volt Typhoon’ risks

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and other agencies released a fact sheet on risks posed by People’s Republic of China state-sponsored cyber actors known as “Volt Typhoon.”
March 20, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Cybersecurity 

ICBA continues farm bill grassroots

ICBA continues urging community bankers to call their members of Congress on the pending farm bill.
March 20, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Farm Bill 

Charles Potts: Today's Data Marketing Mindset

March 20, 2024 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

Nacha finalizes rules to combat credit-push fraud

To reduce the incidence of frauds that use credit-push payments, Nacha announced ICBA-supported rules for all participants to promote monitoring and recovering fraudulent funds in the ACH payments they receive.
March 19, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Fraud 

ICBA offers custom National Ag Day resources

With National Ag Day slated for today and National Agriculture Week running through Saturday, ICBA offers a custom news release, blog post, and social media post on its Marketing and Communications Toolkit.
March 19, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Marketing 

ICBA, groups dispel myths about debit card interchange proposal

ICBA and other groups released a document correcting myths surrounding the Federal Reserve’s proposed changes to Regulation II on debit card interchange.
March 19, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Debit Cards 

Test Driving Community Bank Mobile Banking Apps

With so many mobile banking apps available, a growing number of people are looking to try them out before they sign up. Can community banks give them a “test drive” function to attract more customers?
March 19, 2024 | Independent Banker  

Indiana Banker Elected ICBA Chairman

Lucas White, president of The Fountain Trust Co. in Covington, Ind., was elected chairman of the Independent Community Bankers of America for 2024-25. His term began March 17 at the conclusion of the ICBA LIVE national convention in Orlando.
March 18, 2024 | Press Release  

Jim Reber: Shop Talk 2024

Another conversation with our consummate community banker, Charlie Brown.
March 18, 2024 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

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