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Senate confirms Hill as FDIC chairman
Senate confirms Hill as FDIC chairman The Senate confirmed Travis Hill as FDIC chairman. Hill has served as acting chairman since January and was previously sworn in as vice chairman in January...
Fed seeks input on limited-purpose ‘payment accounts’
Fed seeks input on limited-purpose ‘payment accounts’ The Federal Reserve requested public comment on a proposed "payment account," which eligible financial institutions could use for the limited...
Why Consistency is Essential in Banking
Why Consistency is Essential in Banking Banking thrives when trust is present. Customers entrust banks with their savings, aspirations, and financial security. This trust is nurtured through...
Navigating the end of penny production
Navigating the end of penny production The U.S. Mint officially ended penny production on November 12, 2025, striking the final one-cent coin in Philadelphia. This marked the conclusion of a...
Online Course Newsletter – December 2025
Online Course Newsletter – December 2025 The courses that are being removed will have “RETIRED:” added to the front of the title. If any employees are currently enrolled in these courses and have...
Rebeca Romero Rainey: Let's Continue the Course in the New Year
Rebeca Romero Rainey, president and CEO of ICBA, shares why it's more important than ever to ensure that community banks are actively engaged and leveraging the power of the tools that ICBA provides.
Jack E. Hopkins: Setting Our Priorities for 2026
There’s something about the new year that brings with it a clean slate and a fresh start. As we kick off 2026, we have the opportunity to shape where we want to go.
Out of Office: Olympia Reed
The regional branch operations manager for Lumbee Guaranty Bank in Pembroke, North Carolina, regularly cooks for family, friends and coworkers at the $540 million-asset community bank.