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Charles Potts: How Fintech Relationships Can Lessen Compliance Burdens

Compliance consistently ranks as one of the highest business expenses for community banks, and that cost is expected to climb.

Sep 20, 2024
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Payments

Is Your Community Bank Ahead of the Pack on Instant Payments?

Whether it’s through RTP or FedNow, many community banks are still exploring how instant payments rails can fulfill the needs of and benefit their customers.

Sep 19, 2024
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Payments

Tips For Sending Transactions Over The FedNow® Service

By enabling customers to send instant payments via the FedNow® Service versus only receive, banks can gain a faster, stronger ROI.

Sep 17, 2024
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Payments

Charles Potts: 4 Natural Advantages of Solution Provider Partnerships

I have been evangelizing for a while about the importance of strategic partnerships, and now, we’ve come to a place where these very relationships are bolstering community banks’ businesses.

Aug 20, 2024
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Payments

Explore and Evaluate Core Providers With IBT Apps’ Resource Kit

Whether you’re just beginning your core modernization journey and exploring your options or evaluating your current provider and considering a change, you’ll greatly benefit from this kit.

Aug 02, 2024
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Payments

Maximize Your Community Bank's Digital Experience

A high-functioning digital platform is no longer an added perk for bank customers—it’s the standard.

Jul 03, 2024
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Payments Growing the Community

Charles Potts: How Community Bankers Are Leading the Financial Evolution

One of my favorite reads is the story of Ted Turner’s rise. I’m struck by how it points to exactly the path community bankers are taking to drive the future of financial services.

May 20, 2024
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Advocacy Payments

Extend Customer Relationships With Better Business Payments

Consistently fulfilling commercial customers’ payments needs can make community banks indispensable to small businesses.

May 17, 2024
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Lending Payments

Practical Tips for Community Bank Innovation

Innovation doesn’t just happen. It takes forethought, planning and follow-through.

May 03, 2024
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Payments

Tackling Familiar Cyber Threats with Smarter Tools

Cyber attack methods remain the same, but they’re being supercharged by AI and other technological capabilities.

Oct 01, 2025
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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.

Oct 01, 2025
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Payments

Balancing Innovation & Cost Control: A Community Banker’s Guide

Shopping for new technology can often feel like a lose-lose situation. With this guide, you’ll learn how to innovate smarter and spend wiser. A high-level, must-read for bank executives,...

Oct 01, 2025
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Payments

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

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,...

Sep 30, 2025
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Compliance Payments

Understanding the Opportunities and Concerns for Agentic AI

Here’s what you need to know about the newest form of AI, known as agentic AI.

Nov 03, 2025
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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...

Nov 03, 2025
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Payments

Strengthening Franchise Value: Community Banks’ Growing Use of Reciprocal Deposits

In an environment where deposit competition is intensifying and customer concerns about deposit safety remain top of mind, reciprocal deposits have emerged as a vital tool for community banks.

Nov 01, 2025
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Payments

Q&A: Is it Time to Change Your Community Bank Core?

What questions do community banks need to ask to ensure they’re getting the most out of their core?

Apr 11, 2024
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Payments

Could a Fintech Help Your Community Bank Keep Up With Faster Payments?

The faster payments landscape is constantly evolving—but staying on top of it can provide community banks with a competitive edge. Could working with a fintech be key to that success?

Mar 27, 2024
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Payments

Charles Potts: Convening With the Spirit of More

Thomas Edison once said, “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” The message resonates, but the standout word for me is “more.”

Feb 20, 2024
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Payments

Parsing the Proliferation of Payments

Remaining competitive in the banking industry doesn’t mean you have to have your hand in every bucket and offer every available payment solution.

Feb 08, 2024
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Payments