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Are You Leveraging Your Card’s Core Benefits?

ICBA Bancard’s Senior Vice President of Card and Payment Products, Julie Hanson, says that many times when she is discussing debit and credit card portfolio strategies with community bankers, they are unaware of the many core benefits that are baked into their Visa and Mastercard programs.
September 10, 2018 | Payments Quarterly  

Chelsea Groton Bank Proudly Introduces A Switch Hotline

In order to assist individuals and families in switching to a better banking experience, Chelsea Groton Bank is pleased to introduce a new Switch Hotline, which will provide prospective customers the convenience of switching to Chelsea Groton Bank over the phone, during and after hours, by calling 860-448-4195 (Monday – Friday: 8am – 7pm, Saturday: 9am – 1pm).
September 07, 2018 | News  

OneRD Guaranteed Loan Rule

September 06, 2018 | News  

How to build a successful payments strategy

Customer expectations and fierce competition—it’s never been more important to think strategically about your payments offering.
September 01, 2018 | Independent Banker   Payments Growing the Community 

Meet the winners of ICBA’s 2018 National Community Bank Service Awards

Whether they are overhauling local education, main streets or even their own reputation, ICBA’s 2018 National Community Service Award winners were unafraid to dig deep—figuratively and sometimes literally—to effect change.
September 01, 2018 | Independent Banker  

USDA Details Trade Payments Alongside Mexico Deal

August 28, 2018 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture 

Roselle Bank Begins Renovations of Operations Center

Roselle Bank, which has served central and northern New Jersey for nearly 130 years, has begun renovating its operations center, located at 108 West Third Avenue, Roselle, NJ across from the bank’s main branch. The facelift is part of Roselle Bank’s comprehensive initiative to enhance customer convenience and overall banking experiences.
August 27, 2018 | News  

Community Bank Income Rises 21 Percent

August 24, 2018 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

Crestmark Closes 18 Transactions Totaling More Than $46.9 Million in the First Half of August

Crestmark secured a total of $46,935,891 in financial solutions with 18 transactions for 14 new clients in the first half of August.
August 24, 2018 | News  

Agencies Advance 18-Month Exam Cycle

Federal regulators issued interim final rules to enact an ICBA-advocated provision of the S. 2155 regulatory relief law expanding eligibility for the 18-month exam cycle. As authorized by the ICBA Plan for Prosperity-inspired law, the interim final rules generally apply the extended exam cycle to institutions with less than $3 billion in total assets.
August 24, 2018 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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