Finer Points

APRIL 7, 2015

I don’t think there’s much more you can say with the flurry of activity going on at ICBA and throughout the community banking industry right now. Coinciding with last week’s kickoff of Community Banking Month and the final countdown to the ICBA Washington Policy Summit, ICBA also launched Community Banker University.

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Finer Points

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Community Banks Washington' I’ve always firmly believed that individuals can look at the same set of facts and come to differing conclusions without necessarily holding any lingering animosity or disrespect.

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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. Philadelphia.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

The first $15 million will go to groups directly dealing with how the virus is affecting people directly, with $5 million to institutions that handle community development, to dole out low- or no-interest loans. The company is going to donate $1 million between four organizations in Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2018

Washington, D.C., According to news from The Washington Post , Amazon officials toured locations in Washington, D.C., Bowser (D) dined with Amazon representatives on Wednesday night, proposing four, fast-growing neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Montgomery County, Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Meanwhile, D.C.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

is set to see its first new community bank in decades, as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) lent its approval for MOXY Bank to launch in Washington, D.C. With clearance to move forward with its plans, the community banking landscape will see its first new industry player in years. have emerged to do.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Community Financial Services Bank, Benton, Ky.; 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. Clockwise from top left: Grand Ridge National Bank, Wheaton, Ill.; Bank of Montana, Missoula, Mont.;

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 26, 2018

“Community service is a timeless tradition that’s core to every community bank.”. As I work on this column, I’m in Santa Fe, preparing to speak at the Independent Community Bankers Association of New Mexico’s annual convention. Community service is a timeless tradition that’s core to every community bank.

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Finer Points

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Jorde Congratulations, community bankers! This week we saw once again that our industry’s hard work and determination on behalf of regulatory relief can achieve tangible results in Washington. By Terry J.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

The ICBA and community bank campaign to improve those rules has included a comprehensive study on their impact that was released before the CFPB announcement of its proposed changes, which are expected to be formally adopted. Needless to say, the advocacy process with the CFPB has moved at the speed of Washington.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

“Unless we get something both from a legislative perspective and from Treasury and SBA to make this process a little easier, it’s going to be a struggle,” said Naeha Prakash, associate general counsel of the Bank Policy Institute , a Washington, D.C.-based based trade group.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

The aim of the Starbucks Community Resilience Fund is to support SMBs in areas “with historically limited access to capital,” the release said, to promote racial equality and environmental resilience. Starbucks announced on Tuesday (Jan. It will also offer mentorship and technical support, according to the press release.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2019

MOXY bank , preparing to be one of the first new community banks to launch in the U.S. Following approval by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Washington, D.C.’s In addition to MOXY, two other community banks, Vision Bank and Trustar Bank, are looking to launch in the area.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The ICBA Capital Summit is the premier event for community bankers looking to advocate for their industry. In person for the first time since 2019, the ICBA Capital Summit in Washington, D.C., Community bankers, pack your bags for Washington, D.C. Visiting a congressional office in Washington, D.C., and many more.

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Finer Points

OCTOBER 3, 2016

A hallmark of community banking is accountability. Community bankers are held accountable to their customers because they live and work in the same neighborhoods. As locally based institutions with a stake in the prosperity of their communities, community bankers simply can’t afford to take advantage of their customers.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

We simply need to remember what makes us special as community bankers, and with that as our foundation, we can embrace this season of change in four primary ways: 1. Demonstrating the community bank difference. That’s the community bank difference, and we should be proud to reiterate it throughout the year. My Top Three.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Washington, Pa.-based based Chrome Federal Credit Union — formerly Washington Community Federal Credit Union — is replacing its Jack Henry Symitar system with a core from Nymbus, the splashy Read More.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2018

Reports in The Washington Post this week profiled Severn Savings Bank, a community bank in the state that is said to be providing services to legal marijuana businesses. The dispensaries and growers told The Washington Post that they have to pay significant fees, noting that they cannot write checks or take out loans from the bank.

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Finer Points

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Community Banks Too Big to Fail Washington' By Cornelius Hurley Dec. 18, 2014 In his impactful book Don’t Think of an Elephant, cognitive scientist George Lakoff illustrates how framing a discussion from the beginning is key to winning the argument. No one has learned […].

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American Banker

MARCH 11, 2024

Sound Credit Union said it would acquire Washington Business Bank in a cash deal slated to close in the fourth quarter.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

All of the reports I have around the country is that it’s been a disaster,” Paul Merski of the Independent Community Bankers of America told The Washington Post (WaPo) on Monday (April 27). Bankers have been locked out most of the day. It’s been frustrating.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2020

Expect to see its conventional checkout grocery stores open in Seattle, California, Chicago and Washington, D.C, Three years after it paid $13.4 And it’s not stopping there. the Times reported. The eCommerce giant launched the first traditional Go convenience store in Seattle in 2017. But Amazon points to its hundreds of thousands of U.S.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 28, 2016

We attended a full day session at the OCC in Washington D.C. We give the OCC props for organizing this first class workshop that brought lawyers, fintech, banks, community activists, consultants and regulators together to exchange ideas. last week about responsible innovation.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. ICBA president and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey, Washington, D.C.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Everything feeds into the customer experience, and that ability to meet and exceed customer expectations is what distinguishes us as community bankers. Because it’s more than a saying; it’s a rallying cry for community bankers. We have our ICBA Capital Summit in Washington, D.C., It is who we are as community bankers.

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Finer Points

DECEMBER 7, 2015

It wasn’t exactly what ICBA was advocating; nevertheless, nearly all community banks scored a major victory with the industry’s hard-fought exemption from a backdoor tax hike on most members of the Federal Reserve System.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

The quarantine will go into effect at midnight and will cover all visitors from a range of states “with significant community spread of COVID,” the governors wrote in a statement posted on Twitter. Ned Lamont announced the travel advisory on Wednesday (June 24) at a joint press conference.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The rollout of this new tool is part of DoorDash’s Main Street Strong Pledge , which is designed to give Dashers financial empowerment while also empowering local communities. The Washington, D.C. A nationwide launch is planned for early next year. . This is one of the best ideas DoorDash has had,” said Dasher Roland Pelletier. “The

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

At Western Union, we are committed to doing everything we can to serve our customers and communities, here in the Philippines and across the world,” said Jeffrey Navarro, Western Union’s head of network, in a statement. “We Last year, the Washington, D.C.-based

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

death count surpassed 18,000 and is forecast to reach 60,415 in the summer, according to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington in Seattle. The announcement by the California-based tech giants on Friday (April 10) came as the U.S. In a blog post , Google said privacy is key.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2022

This month’s Independent Banker focuses on budgeting issues with a special emphasis on the ICBA National Community Bank Service Awards. Inherent to our business model is a passion to support our communities, one that allows for flexibility to meet the individual needs of our customers. Where I’ll be this month.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

“I think it is pretty obvious when you read stories about the payday lending industry – and how it goes wrong for customers – that consumers need a better alternative,” Onward Financial Founder Ronnie Washington said. In an effort to innovate a solution to these cash flow challenges, Washington founded Onward Financial. ”

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Finer Points

MARCH 28, 2016

It was a long time coming, but persistence paid off when the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently updated its mortgage regulations to ease unnecessary restrictions on many community banks.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

In its recently published Summer 2019 Newsletter , the Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (“DFI”) reported that it had interpreted the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (“SCRA”) broadly to apply the SCRA’s 6% interest rate cap to a loan agreement entered into only by a servicemember’s spouse.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

The app will enable community financial institutions (CFIs) to compete with larger financial institutions by providing their business banking customers with iOS and Android access to this secure and easy-to-use account management platform. NCR announced on Thursday (Sept. 22) it launched a new app dubbed Business Banking Mobile.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

Green America, the Washington, D.C. The Clean Water Card , a Visa card for Clean Water Action members and supporters, supports clean water and healthy communities. Amazon’s Watch Visa helps protect the rainforest and Watch works with communities to protect sensitive ecosystems in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

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