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ESSA Bank & Trust Is All in on Accessible Homeownership

ESSA Bank & Trust is committed to empowering first-time homebuyers and historically underserved communities with its financial education and loan programs.
March 01, 2025 | Independent Banker  

Oxford Bank Celebrates 140 Years of Community Support

Oxford Bank in Oxford, Mich., celebrated its 140th anniversary by building relationships, investing in the community and exercising purposeful giving.
March 01, 2025 | Independent Banker  

Marketing Personalization Is More Than Adding Names to Emails

The advent of data-focused, personalized marketing has opened up doors to deeper customer relationships for community banks.
March 01, 2025 | Independent Banker   Growing the Community 

Charles Potts: Putting the "Person" in Personalized Banking

March 01, 2025 | Independent Banker  

Incoming 2025/26 ICBA Chairman Jack E. Hopkins Will Bring Small-Town Sensibility to Washington

Jack E. Hopkins, president and CEO of CorTrust Bank in Sioux Falls, S.D., has been a strong voice for community banking for years. As ICBA’s 2025/26 chairman, he plans to advocate for the industry to Congress and the public, bringing a small‑town sensibility to D.C.
March 01, 2025 | Independent Banker  

Lindsay LaNore: How to Bridge Gaps With Fellow Employees

March 01, 2025 | Independent Banker  

How Marketing Can Win Over the C-Suite

Getting buy-in from the C-suite is essential in all facets of the bank, including marketing. Here are tips for how to get executives and the marketing team working toward the same goals.
March 01, 2025 | Independent Banker   Growing the Community 

Kari Mitchum: The Fedwire Transitions to ISO 20022

What community banks need to know about the Fedwire ISO 20022 switch.
March 01, 2025 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

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