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  • How Will the End of the Penny Affect Community Banks?

    With penny production ending, community banks must address rounding policies, teller training and system updates. Here’s how banks can manage the operational impact and support customers.

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  • The IT Vendor Decision That Could Make or Break Your Bank

    SPONSORED | Choosing the wrong IT vendor can cost your bank in security, compliance, and growth. Discover how to evaluate your MSP and make the right choice with the Integris Competitive MSP Checklist, your roadmap to a safer, smarter future.

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  • Public Funds as a Strategic Anchor in Modern Wholesale Funding

    SPONSORED | PTMA Funding links community banks and local governments, providing stable public deposits that diversify liquidity. Governed by statute and fiscal calendars, these fiduciary relationships offer flexible funding and respond predictably to short-term market dislocations across economic cycles.

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  • The IT Vendor Decision That Could Make or Break Your Bank

    SPONSORED | Choosing the wrong IT vendor can cost your bank in security, compliance, and growth. Discover how to evaluate your MSP and make the right choice with the Integris Competitive MSP Checklist, your roadmap to a safer, smarter future.

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  • Your 2026 Budget Is Complete. Now Is the Right Time to Fix What Made It Hard.

    SPONSORED | Budget season is behind you, but those frustrating spreadsheet errors, manual ALM imports, and limited forecasting flexibility that made it difficult remain. January is the perfect time to fix these structural issues and implement better tools before 2027 planning begins.

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  • Ideas for Better Vendor Management

    Community banks work with dozens of vendors at any given time. If you’re aiming to consolidate the time and effort managing third parties, consider these ideas.

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  • Why You Should Offer a Switch Kit

    Switching banks is a pain, making potential customers’ best intentions fall by the wayside. But modern switch kits are evolving, with personalized service and tech-driven tools making the process easier.

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  • Managing Third-Party Fintech Risk

    No matter how much effort your community bank puts into compliance, a third party can still put the bank at risk. Learn how to keep partners in check and ensure they’re compliant with regulations, too.

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    Addressing Operational Pain Points With Regtech

    Community banks face a variety of challenges day to day—risk, fraud, cybersecurity, etc.—that are perpetuated by a lack of time or staff. Regtech can help take the weight off bankers’ shoulders.

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