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Jim Reber: The Rule of Three

Bond portfolio yields are at multiyear highs.
October 01, 2025 | News   Growing the Community 

Patriots Bank Goes Pink to Fight Breast Cancer

Patriots Bank launched a special debit card to generate emotional and financial support for breast cancer patients, and it has generated over $20,000 so far.
October 01, 2025 | News  

FHFA Updates Enable Faster, Fairer Mortgages

The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced updates that it says are designed to deliver more efficiency, cost savings and a fairer appraisal process for borrowers and lenders alike.
October 01, 2025 | News   Compliance 

Rebeca Romero Rainey: Battling the Many Faces of Fraud, Together

“When community bankers alert their peers to a new type of fraud or a rise in a particular form of attack, they empower the community to act.”
October 01, 2025 | News  

Tackling Familiar Cyber Threats with Smarter Tools

Cyber attack methods remain the same, but they’re being supercharged by AI and other technological capabilities. Learn how your community bank can fight back using tools and education that are evolving, too.
October 01, 2025 | News   Payments 

How Each Bank Department Contributes to a Core Conversion

Core conversions are a huge undertaking, which is why every bank employee, from IT to HR, plays a critical role in the transition.
October 01, 2025 | News   Payments 

How Bridge Loans Can Bolster Your Mortgage Offerings

In a complex real estate environment, these community banks are providing bridge loans and other offerings to supplement their mortgage services.
October 01, 2025 | News   Lending 

The New Era of Risk: Why GRC Is a Strategic Imperative

SPONSORED | As governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) challenges evolve, you must adapt. Discover how emerging GRC trends are shaping the future – and how Jack Henry™ can help your stay compliant, resilient, and ready for what’s next.
September 30, 2025 | News   Compliance Payments 

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