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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

Independent Banker’s annual listing top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. Philadelphia.

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Predicting the Next Banking Crisis Is a Fool’s Game. Not Learning From the Last One: Equally Foolish

Jeff For Banks

When the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 passed, the top capital gains tax rate was lowered, providing yet another incentive for equity speculators to pour money into the fledgling internet industry. Although community banks did not lend to sub-prime borrowers in any meaningful way, did we participate? Remember K Bank in Maryland?

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SAFE Banking Act Gains Cannabis-Friendly Spotlight In Congressional Hearing

PYMNTS

Such prohibition could involve limiting FDIC protections for those deposits, for example, or trying to prevent loans to those businesses. The speakers told stories of violent armed robberies, money laundering and tax evasion, among other negative impacts of a cash-based industry. Cash Dangers.

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SAFE Banking Act Gains Cannabis-Friendly Spotlight in Congressional Hearing

PYMNTS

Such prohibition could involve limiting FDIC protections for those deposits, for example, or trying to prevent loans to those businesses. They told stories of violent armed robberies, money laundering and tax evasion, among other negative impacts of a cash-based industry. Cash Dangers.

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