Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Independent Banker’s annual listing top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. Bank of Montana.

Community Bank 172

Community Bank Community Montana Taxes 172

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Community Financial Services Bank, Benton, Ky.; Bank of Montana, Missoula, Mont.; In our annual workplace survey, employees of ICBA’s best community banks to work for told us they benefit from engaging cultures, opportunities for advancement and innovative benefits. Bank of Montana: Breaking the mold. Bank of Montana.

Community Bank 169

Community Bank Community Montana Leadership 169

Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2020

“Community banks work hard to ensure that every day is just a little bit better than the last.”. As community bankers, we strive for excellence. In short, community banks work hard to ensure that every day is just a little bit better than the last. and visiting our chairman’s community bank, Bank of Zachary, in Zachary, La.

Community Bank 130

Community Bank Montana Community Tampa 130

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2019

When I think about how the lending market has changed over the past decade, there is one consistent theme—community banks have been, and continue to be, the backbone of our nation’s financing. Despite regulatory hurdles and increased competition from nonbank providers, community banks thrive in both consumer and commercial lending.

North Dakota 105

North Dakota Community Bank Montana Community 105

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

His collection of shot glasses, each bearing a particular state’s name or emblem as tangible evidence of his visits to those states, is complete after a recent trip through the Dakotas, Montana, Wyoming and then, lastly, Alaska. In rural communities like ours, the consumer has a lot of needs,” he explains.

St. Louis 105

St. Louis Community Community Bank Leadership 105

Independent Banker

JULY 1, 2015

Teton Banks, a $200 million-asset community bank, is located in central Montana. Although the bank provides other commercial and business loans, about two-thirds of the bank’s loan portfolio centers on agricultural-related lending. Inevitably, there will be bad weather, bad markets or family problems for customers.

Montana 70

Montana Minnesota Lending Community 70

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Last month the NCUA’s sweeping, 167-page proposal to hand federal credit unions virtually unlimited freedom to serve almost any person of any means anywhere rightly drew an avalanche of letters from infuriated community bankers. Certainly the NCUA’s obsessiveness in pushing against its regulatory limits has had almost no limits in years.

South Dakota 70

South Dakota North Dakota Montana Wyoming 70