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What is digital twin technology?

Through digital twinning, a range of industries are better understanding situational risk using technologies that can simulate scenarios using a virtual version of an organization.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Biometrics: Security technology for community banks

The field of biometrics is evolving every day, incorporating new technology that could enhance community banks’ defenses against fraud. Industry experts explain how this technology works and its importance to protecting customer data.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker   Compliance 

Charles Potts: Assesing potential fintech partners

Maximizing each step in the innovation journey, including the fintech evaluation process, will set you on the right path to a fruitful fintech partnership.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Brad M. Bolton: Passion for LIVE

[ICBA LIVE is] an opportunity to continue training up the next generation, so I would encourage community bank leaders to join us and bring your rising community continuators with you.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker  

Lilly Thomas: Shaping the regulatory year ahead

With a full agenda of topics that need attention, ICBA’s government relations team is meeting with the regulatory agencies, writing comment letters and offering up research and ideas to help shape the discussion.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

Lindsay LaNore: Fighting the February lull

Here are 12 ways to light up your February and find your focus.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker  

Scottsdale Community Bank: Making microloans

De novo Scottsdale Community Bank set out to provide microloans to small and mid-size businesses, family organizations and nonprofits—a project that was inspired by the humble lemonade stand.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker   Lending 

3 Simple Strategies to Maximize your Financial Education Offerings

SPONSORED | Financial literacy is the backbone of consumers’ ability to manage their money and make smart, informed choices. But the absence of accessible, effective financial education is drastically decreasing the average financial literacy rate, thus handicapping people’s potential financial prosperity. This crisis of financial knowledge has led to rapidly rising financial anxiety rates, especially amongst Millennials and Gen Z.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker   Payments 

When Every Minute Matters, Choose FirstClose Equity

SPONSORED | Everything old is new again, right? Case in point: Home Equity. These products have been around for decades but in recent years have taken a back seat to cash-out refinances. Now this is changing as borrowers with historically low first mortgage rates and generationally high levels of tappable equity rediscover HELOCs.
February 01, 2023 | Independent Banker   Lending 

FDIC extends deadline on proposed updates to logo rules

The FDIC extended by 45 days the public comment period for proposed changes to its regulations relating to the FDIC’s official sign, official advertising statement, deposit insurance misrepresentations, and misuse of the agency’s name or logo. Comments are now due by April 7.
January 31, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

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