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Lindsay LaNore: Crafting a standout job post

Ideas for capturing the attention of the perfect candidate for your position
April 10, 2023 | Independent Banker  

Are your community bank's BSA/AML programs up to date?

FinCEN recently reported that a bank willfully violated the Bank Secrecy Act, highlighting the importance of community banks updating their BSA/AML programs.
April 09, 2023 | Independent Banker   Compliance 

Native American Bank supports Indian country's recovery

Native American Bank secured financing for the construction of a $10 million opioid treatment clinic in North Dakota as just one effort in a series of community projects.
April 08, 2023 | Independent Banker  

Derek Williams: A relationship-first approach

For years, megabanks have said they would outperform us, that our business models wouldn’t hold. But we are gaining ground instead of losing it, and that all stems from our relationship-first approach.
April 07, 2023 | Independent Banker  

FDIC reports effective consumer compliance

The FDIC conducted roughly 1,000 consumer compliance examinations last year and found supervised institutions demonstrated effective management of their consumer compliance responsibilities, the agency said.
April 06, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

CFPB launches 1071 technical support program

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launched a technical support program to help financial institutions implement and comply with its newly released Section 1071 final rule.
April 06, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

How to market your community bank as an employer

In the wake of the Great Resignation, the hiring landscape is tough. Learn how to get the word out about why your community bank is a great place to work.
April 06, 2023 | Independent Banker  

Community Bank Month Highlights Benefits and Differentiators at Important Time

In recognition of Community Banking Month in April, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) and the nation’s community banks are reminding consumers of the benefits of banking locally with a community bank.
April 05, 2023 | Press Release   Community Bank Awareness 

6 ways community banks can build a better onboarding experience

The first few weeks of an employee starting a new job are pivotal in terms of how they’ll connect to the bank and their role. We spoke with community bankers about how they perfected their onboarding processes.
April 05, 2023 | Independent Banker  

Community banks putting community first

Community banks do more than meet the financial needs of their customers and communities. They go above and beyond to make a difference in revitalizing, building and serving their communities. Here, we look at what three community banks are doing to improve the lives of the people they serve.
April 05, 2023 | Independent Banker  

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