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From Farce to Menace

Independent Banker

Even as nearly one-third of Americans are already members of a credit union, it seems there’s almost nothing the NCUA still won’t try to further expand the market reach and special tax-exempt privileges of the credit unions it supervises. Talk about your captive regulator! When credit unions say “jump,” the NCUA says, “how high?”.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

3-yr average pre-tax ROA. Bank of Montana. pre-tax ROA: 3.08%. pre-tax ROA: 2.83%. In order to compete as a small bank, we have been forced to keep higher-than-peer capital levels, so that our lending limit allows us to service local borrowers’ needs. Tom Swenson, CEO and chairman of the board, Bank of Montana.

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The eCommerce Bachelor: Which City Will Get The Rose?

PYMNTS

Jeff Bezos missed a major marketing opportunity there (as if Amazon needs it). only Arkansas, Hawaii, Montana, New Hampshire, Wyoming and the Dakotas did not apply. Others are offering standard fare such as tax credits — although even that can’t be viewed as “standard” in this race. In the U.S. Doña Ana County.

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What’s in it for Me? Real Estate Investment Technology

Fintech Labs Insights

For those looking to diversify out of the stock market and into asset-backed or alternative investments, real estate has long been a popular choice. Founded in 2012, Realty Mogul operates under a crowdfunding model that matches home buyers searching for capital with investors looking for a higher return. Realty Mogul ( FS 2014 demo ).