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Drive Efficiency With These 9 Back Office Upgrades

Much of a community bank’s technical success starts behind the curtain: in the back office. By optimizing this area of operations, a bank can run like a well-oiled machine. See how those in the industry are doing just that.
May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker  

Future Commercial Lending Success Through Consumer Loans

SPONSORED | Community banks often prioritize commercial lending for its strong returns, but long-term success depends on engaging consumer borrowers (tomorrow’s commercial clients). Read Teslar’s white paper to explore why community banks need to engage consumer borrowers to grow and sustain their commercial lending pipeline—and how to do it successfully.
May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker   Lending 

Protect Your Bank From Card Fraud Losses

SPONSORED | ICBA Payments helps banks recuperate losses from card fraud with its Fraud Loss Protection Plan, a unique-to-the-industry product designed for and available exclusively to community banks.
May 01, 2025 | Independent Banker   Compliance 

ICBA Honors Community Banks’ Role in Powering Small Business Success During Small Business Month

In recognition of National Small Business Month this May, the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) is celebrating the critical role community banks play in supporting the nation’s small businesses—the backbone of the American economy.
May 01, 2025 | Press Release   Community Bank Awareness 

Tax Foundation: States lose when credit unions acquire banks

A new blog post from the nonpartisan Tax Foundation notes that when a credit union acquires a bank, state and local governments can lose much of the tax revenue that the bank was paying.
May 01, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

Still time to register for this month’s ICBA Capital Summit

There is still time for community bankers to register for ICBA Capital Summit, scheduled for May 12-15 in Washington, D.C.
May 01, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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 

Navigate Evolving Fraud With Jack Henry Financial Crimes Defender™

SPONSORED | Effectively protect your bank from pervasive fraud threats while putting your customers first with Jack Henry Financial Crimes Defender™.
April 30, 2025 | Independent Banker   Compliance 

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