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[ad_1] Isabel Guzman, administrator of the Small Business Administration, speaks during a National Small Business Week event in the Rose Garden of the White House in...
[ad_1] Mickey Konson, co-founder of the online business lending firm StreetShares, will serve as CEO of the company formed through the merger of Camino Financial and...
[ad_1] A small-business lending partnership between Hanover Bank and Pursuit, a community development financial institute, has just reached $2 million in loans. The partnership, which began...
[ad_1] Texas National Bank has been strategizing how to tackle social issues in the Rio Grande Valley. One example is its no-fee small-dollar loan, built with...
[ad_1] The Paycheck Protection Program opened for business on April 3, 2020. Not long after, the Small Business Administration’s E-Tran loan processing program crashed. SBA approved...
[ad_1] Photo by Chris Williams For community banks, marketing often points to finding ways to educate, support and grow community, as well as customer knowledge and...
[ad_1] Photo by Ismail Rajo/iStock The time has come for the long-awaited FedNow launch. As community banks navigate this process, there are plenty of resources available...
[ad_1] Photo by Chris Williams I am grateful to have had the opportunity to serve as chairman. I will continue to advocate for community banking, and...
[ad_1] BankOnBuffalo president Michael Noah says the bank’s mobile branch will provide service to those who don’t have easy access to banks. Photos by Luke Copping...
[ad_1] By Lindsay LaNore, ICBA The theme for ICBA LIVE 2023 is “Light the Fire. Light the Way.” As leaders, that’s a huge part of what we...
[ad_1] Valley Bank offers financial literacy education to women through Hoving Home. Valley Bank is working side by side with Walter Hoving Home, a place of...
[ad_1] From left: Coastal Heritage Bank staff Pat Driscoll, Sondra Krieg, Lisa Levy, Janet Joyce, Diane Calabro and Scott Ambroceo. Photo by Mike Ritter Spurred by...
[ad_1] Derek Williams, president and CEO of Century Bank & Trust in Milledgeville, Ga., wanted to be a financier before finding his way to community banking....
[ad_1] Photo by Courtney K/iStock By Charles Potts, ICBA If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: In today’s landscape, data reigns...
[ad_1] Illustration by The Laundry Room/Stocksy Customer data fuels efficient and effective marketing these days. Community banks own an enviable amount of data, but not all...
[ad_1] Photo by Chris Williams When we assemble at LIVE, it’s about coming together to ignite the passion for community banking on behalf of our communities...
[ad_1] Photo by Chris Williams As we enter a new chapter and start a new financial statement cycle, know that ICBA will be there to support...
[ad_1] Inspired by the entrepreneurship of lemonade stands, Scottsdale Community Bank created a microloan program. Photo by Brandon Sullivan De novo Scottsdale Community Bank set out...
[ad_1] Photo by Chris Williams [ICBA LIVE is] an opportunity to continue training up the next generation, so I would encourage community bank leaders to join...
[ad_1] Photo by Rido/Adobe Maximizing each step in the innovation journey, including the fintech evaluation process, will set you on the right path to a fruitful...