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Another 44 Banks And Credit Unions Sign Onto Apple Pay

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The list of banks and credit unions issuing cards that will work with the Apple Pay mobile wallet has once again grown. IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union. Pendleton Community Bank. Roanoke Valley Community Federal Credit Union. Schneider Community Credit Union. It has been an active week for Apple Pay.

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2021’s Best Community Banks to Work For

Independent Banker

Premium benefits packages, professional development and TLC during the pandemic—this year’s winners do everything in their power to keep their community bankers happy and fulfilled. We asked both leaders and staffers to tell us what makes their community banks stand out as employers. Key Community Bank: Leading by example.

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OPINION: Is college worth it? Students can learn to calculate the payoff

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It is less well known whether community college degrees are worth the cost. Department of Education’s College Score Card. Community college students could benefit from similar advice. Related: Graduates of four-year universities flock to community colleges for job skills. Mississippi Learning. Weekly Update.

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CFPB announces new appointments to advisory groups

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB announced the appointment of new members to its Consumer Advisory Board, Community Bank Advisory Council, and Credit Union Advisory Council. New members to the Consumer Advisory Board will serve three-year terms and new members to the Community Bank and Credit Union Advisory Councils will serve two-year terms. Kathleen C.

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Uber Of X: The Speed Stable, Motorcycles On-Demand

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With more than 100 users locked and loaded, the Mississippi-based company recently sped over to one of the largest motorcycle events — Barber Vintage Festival in Birmingham, Alabama — with more than 70,000 attendees, many of them learning (and getting excited) about The Speed Stable. Everything is done online via credit card.

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Major Medium of Exchange

Independent Banker

Debit and credit cards, direct deposits, paper checks, online and mobile bill payments and other technologies have changed the role of cash in our economy. We still have a high demand for cash,” says Tylynn Theis, vice president of Harvest Bank, a $130 million-asset community bank in Kimball, Minn. By Ed Avis.

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: Facebook, Online Lending, Cash – And The Twilio Surge

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This week it was Minnesota, and then yesterday Walmart really got warmed up and announced the expansion of their new payments service in: Michigan, Virginia, the Carolinas, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi and Washington, D.C. Costco Card. The fizzle wears on.

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