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Community Bank CEO Outlook 2022: Your priorities for the new year

Independent Banker

Independent Banker ’s annual Community Bank CEO Outlook survey reveals how community bank leaders plan to leverage today’s deposit-laden banking environment to grow this year. Janet Silveria, Community Bank of Santa Maria. So, what’s at the top of community bank leaders’ to-do lists? What changes will 2022 bring?

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Food for Thought: A Policy on Credit Exceptions

Abrigo

Path to removal – Sometimes an exception is like the Hotel California – you can check out anytime you like, but you can never leave. This is particularly true of credit exceptions related to account management (e.g., and property tax payments. It just stays on forever. Talk to a specialist to learn more.

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B2B FinTech Firms Brace For Growth With New VC

PYMNTS

Growth of FinTech funding seems unstoppable, with the latest analysis from Hampleton Partners finding enterprise financial services and integration, online financial services, enterprise financial software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) risk management as some of the hottest spots for investors this year.

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How fraudsters target different generations

Independent Banker

We look at community banks’ options for fighting this type of crime. Community banks can find ways to mitigate age-related fraud through technology, as well as by educating their customers of their particular risks. Katie Kuehner-Hebert is a writer in California. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert. Rehman Khan, Travelers.

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Hot Wheels

Independent Banker

Half a dozen years ago, the community bank held $13 million in auto loans. Tax-exempt credit union competition is the main culprit for the bank’s decline in auto lending, Thompson says. What types of auto loans does your community bank offer? Todd Thompson. We’ll wait until sanity returns” to get back into auto loans, he says.

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Hot Wheels

Independent Banker

Half a dozen years ago, the community bank held $13 million in auto loans. Tax-exempt credit union competition is the main culprit for the bank’s decline in auto lending, Thompson says. What types of auto loans does your community bank offer? Todd Thompson. We’ll wait until sanity returns” to get back into auto loans, he says.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Union has been a stalwart of the California marketplace since the ’50s, and this gives Andy Cecere and team a great expansion into the Golden State and also some nice wholesale banking business. Goes to Eric Sprink, Coastal Community Bank , Everett, Wash. Like how does that play into our communities? Has it worked? You tell us.

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