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Survey: Small businesses seeking loan opportunities from community banks

ABA Community Banking

More than half of community bankers in a recent survey cited small business loans as a high priority in 2022, with most small business owners saying in the same poll that they plan to borrow an average of $2 million over the next two years.

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2022 Best Community Banks to Work For Award

Independent Banker

Be recognized as one of community banking’s best employers. ICBA Independent Banker ‘s Best Community Banks to Work For award is your chance to show job hunters and current staff why your community bank is an unbeatable place to build a career. Click to nominate your bank.

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Survey: Community bank CEOs focused on growing loans

ABA Community Banking

A new survey of more than 100 top executives at community and regional banks and credit unions found that a majority list growing loans as their top strategic priority. The post Survey: Community bank CEOs focused on growing loans appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Community bank execs see recession in near future

ABA Community Banking

A recent survey of community bank leaders found that nearly all believe that a recession is just around the corner, with more than half of respondents blaming the Federal Reserve. The post Community bank execs see recession in near future appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Best Community Banks to Work For 2022

Independent Banker

.; Community Financial Services Bank, Benton, Ky.; Bank of Montana, Missoula, Mont.; CNB Bank, Berkeley Springs, W.Va.; Midwest Bank, Norfolk, Neb. Bank of Montana: Breaking the mold. On Thanksgiving 2007, he founded Bank of Montana, which now has one branch and 13 employees. What great resignation?

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One in 10 community banks planning to launch crypto services

ABA Community Banking

Insights from the 2022 Federal Reserve/CSBS survey of community banks. The post One in 10 community banks planning to launch crypto services appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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7 ways community banks can boost profitability

Independent Banker

of digital banking customers said they switched to digital banking because of the pandemic. Source: 2021 Provident Bank survey. These days, there’s a lot to contend with as a community bank, from changing consumer behaviors due to the pandemic to uncertainty surrounding the economy and inflation. Quick stat.