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Popular Bank Brooklyn Fifth Avenue location is now a BDD branch

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The branch will increase community lending and financial education initiatives to foster economic empowerment and financial inclusion. Harris shared, “The BDD Program is a critical tool which enables DFS to support affordable banking services and resources in underserved communities,” said.

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For Visa, She’s Next Is What’s Next

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Visa said Monday evening at a New York gathering in anticipation of the launch that events through a year-long campaign will include interactive workshops, tailored on a community-by-community basis. Notably, at the Atlanta event, participants from Visa, Square and Yelp will participate in the workshops. An inaugural Jan.

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Eyes Facing Forward

Independent Banker

ICBA has planned an educational lineup of more than 60 workshops and networking sessions for next month’s Community Banking LIVE conference in New Orleans. Many workshops will address changes shaping our industry today as well as its future. Here’s what three of those forward-looking workshops will be covering.

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Credit Suisse to slash 9,000 jobs, hive off investment bank | European FinTech growth cools down | Warner Bros launches Superman comic NFTs

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Oliver will be SFF panelist “The Curious Case of Capital Deployment” on November 2. As the first in-person SFF since 2019, the SFF team is ready to bring the global FinTech community together for a long overdue reunion. Be part of the world’s most impactful FinTech event and largest FinTech reunion: [link].

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Capstone Conference

Independent Banker

Young employees at the community bank in Madison, Wis., Recognizing the need to foster future leaders at the bank and across the industry, Park Bank, a $775 million-asset community bank with 185 employees, created a formal program last year to develop the talents and broaden the knowledge of its younger, most-promising employees.

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Nurturing New Businesses

Independent Banker

Of course, community banks are the primary economic engines behind small businesses on Main Street America, funding more than 60 percent of all small-business lending. When you’re looking at key issues in the community, bring entrepreneurs to the table and ask them to solve it—because that’s who solves things,” Williamson insists.

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Starting a Small Business in Northern Vermont and New Hampshire

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The Vermont Small Business Development Center also provides advice and workshops to both new and experienced business owners. Working with a local financial institution like Union Bank, you’ll benefit from over 130 years of experience and support for our community. We know a thing or two about the area—we’ve been here since 1891!