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ICBA urges grassroots action on trigger leads, ACRE Act

With Congress back to work this week, ICBA is encouraging community bankers to contact lawmakers in support of the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act and the ACRE Act.
May 01, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Grassroots/Be Heard 

Taking the Proper Steps to Unmask Deepfake Fraud

Community banks face the threat of deepfake fraud as developments in AI continue to refine it. While addressing such a challenge, banks must remain cognizant of reporting practices.
May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker   Compliance 

Out of Office: Robin McDougald

The chief retail and product officer at $2.3 billion-asset Texas First Bank in Texas City, Texas, is an amateur actress at the Baytown Little Theater in Baytown, Texas.
May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker  

How Fraudsters Prey on Good Nature Following Disaster

Even as people suffer and others help their neighbors after devastation from fires, tornadoes or floods, fraudsters are looking to capitalize on both vulnerability and generosity.
May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker   Compliance 

Maximizing Profitability with Today's Point-of-Sale Tech

The goal of community banks in a digital age: Be top of wallet. Learn how to take advantage of growing POS innovations like digital wallets.
May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Alan Keller: What's at Stake for Community Banks in Current Tax Legislation

Facing its expiration date at the end of 2025, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is at a crossroads.
May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

Charles Potts: Turning Strategy Into Success With the Right Tech

May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Unlocking Strategic Advantages with ECM Technology

SPONSORED | Enterprise content management (ECM) technology is often thought of as a back-office system for avoiding information loss and supporting document retention. While those goals are important, selecting the right ECM solution for your financial institution can unlock strategic advantages, too.
May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Community State Bank Brings Joy to Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors

A breast cancer awareness fundraiser at Community State Bank in Union Grove, Wis., culminated in a $1,000 donation for the Heavenly Locks Foundation.
May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker  

Jack E. Hopkins: How Education and Technology Drive Down Fraud Risks

“To protect both our banks and our customers, we need to go that extra mile to verify every transaction is legitimate.”
May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker  

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