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4 ways to get more out of your core

Independent Banker

Changing customer banking habits means it’s more important than ever for community banks to use every tool at their disposal. Community banks may have longstanding relationships with their core vendors, but that doesn’t always mean they keep up to date on all the latest features and functionalities.

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Lowe’s Now Offers Prepaid Credit Cards For Construction Crews

PYMNTS

Lowe’s has added a prepaid solution for construction crews, using a platform from Fidelity National Information Services (FIS). Lowe’s new service is built on the BizNow platform, which Jacksonville, Fla.-based Instead, prepaid cards can enable them to deal with fragmented project timelines, employee turnover and other jobsite issues.

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CFPB announces new appointments to advisory groups

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB has announced the appointment of new members to its Consumer Advisory Board, Community Bank Advisory Council, Credit Union Advisory Council, and Academic Research Council. Lynn Drysdale, Managing Attorney, Consumer Law Unit, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc., Jacksonville, FL. William Howle, Head of U.S.

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Banking's Total Return Top 5: 2015 Edition

Jeff For Banks

A summary of the banks, their stories, and links to their website are below. #1. Independent Bank Corporation (Nasdaq: IBCP) Independent Bank dates back to 1864 as the First National Bank of Iona. The bank was hammered with credit problems during the financial crisis, as Michigan's economy was hit pretty hard.

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Take Me Out To The (Payments) Ball Game

PYMNTS

“In banking, we use a lot of sports metaphors, but in professional sports, they use almost no banking metaphors,” said Bob Legters, chief product officer of FIS Global Retail Payments, when describing to PYMNTS how FIS is collaborating with MiLB to build “the ballpark of the future.”. Other, smaller, parks have a longer way to go.

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