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Succession Planning Essentials for Family Banks

Creating succession plans for family-owned community banks can be complicated in all sorts of ways, but having hard conversations and setting goals will ensure your family’s pride and joy will continue for years to come.
November 03, 2025 | News  

Making Homeownership Achievable, Together

Prospective homebuyers today might feel like the odds are stacked against them as they face increasing costs, market challenges and other socioeconomic barriers. To help them break through, community banks across the country are stepping up with personalized solutions and initiatives built upon their expertise.
November 03, 2025 | News   Lending 

Understanding the Opportunities and Concerns for Agentic AI

Whenever a new technology comes on the market, community banks must gauge whether its potential uses are worthy of the hype and investment. Here’s what you need to know about the newest form of AI, known as agentic AI.
November 03, 2025 | News   Payments 

Up-and-Coming Bank Technology: Separating Innovation from Hype

Community bankers, fintech experts and consultants alike are keeping their finger on the pulse when it comes to the latest technology—with the goal of understanding what’s useful and what’s all hype. Assessing the hottest new banking technology and how they’ve personally seen it used, here’s what they had to say.
November 03, 2025 | News   Payments 

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