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ICBA, Community Banks Promote Financial Literacy in April

ICBA and community banks nationwide are celebrating Financial Literacy Month in April and encouraging Americans to take control of their financial future by learning fiscally responsible habits and putting these lessons into practice.
April 01, 2021 | Press Release   Financial Literacy 

ICBA Celebrates the Nation’s Community Banks During Community Banking Month

This month, ICBA pays tribute to community banks for their ongoing contributions throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in a new video series, which highlights the unmatched role community banks served in supporting their small business customers through the Paycheck Protection Program.
April 01, 2021 | Press Release   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness Lending 

ICBA’s 2021/22 executive committee: Close the distance

The 2021/22 ICBA executive committee understands that community banks are at a turning point due to changing customer expectations and the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. They tell us why technology and grassroots advocacy are critical to a thriving industry.
April 01, 2021 | Independent Banker  

4 ways to conquer compliance challenges

For community banks, regulatory burdens and compliance costs are constant challenges. But by taking steps including building a culture of compliance, they’re challenges that can be met.
April 01, 2021 | Independent Banker   Professional/Personal Development Payments 

Fighting fraud with education

COVID-19 has exacerbated vulnerabilities to fraud. To combat this trend, Tompkins VIST Bank has been delivering valuable education to its small business customers to keep them informed and protected.
April 01, 2021 | Independent Banker   Compliance 

Rebeca Romero Rainey: Focusing on our communities

Unlike our credit union counterparts, we pay taxes, and those tax dollars are spent at home to ensure our communities grow.
April 01, 2021 | Independent Banker  

How 4 community banks came through for customers

The past year has put community banks’ local missions to the test, and they came through with flying colors. In the spirit of Community Banking Month, here are stories from several community banks that did what they do best: help customers and communities in need. Be prepared to be inspired.
April 01, 2021 | Independent Banker  

Are real-time international payments the future?

Two rising technologies, faster payments and cross-border payments, are coalescing as more countries lay foundations to make such transactions possible. Experts say the U.S. is on a path to becoming one of them.
April 01, 2021 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Going Through a Data Conversion Project Doesn’t Have to Be Painful

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April 01, 2021 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Out of Office: Dave Wise

The senior vice president for business banking at $406 million-asset TS Bank in Council Bluffs, Iowa, picked up gravel riding, or biking on rural gravel roads and trails, during the pandemic to stay fit and raise money for charity.
April 01, 2021 | Independent Banker  

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