The bank that’s just for kids Apr 02nd 2018 12:04am on Departments & Columns, Indie Banker, slide The bank that’s just for kids Apr 02nd 2018 12:04am on Departments & Columns, Indie Banker, slide President and CEO Richard Martinez Jr. shares how Young Americans Bank is empowering young people to live the American dream. By Andrea Lahouze In Denver, Young Americans Bank has a curious differentiating factor: It is the only bank in the world that exclusively serves customers ages 21 and younger. It all began in the mind […]
Blue Gate Bank: California’s first post-recession de novo Feb 27th 2018 12:02am on Departments & Columns, Indie Banker, Sponsored Content As a founding member of Blue Gate Bank, director of banking Chris Walsh shares how California’s first post-recession recession de novo became a reality.
How Flagship Bank Minnesota’s Andy Schornack rose from intern to president and CEO in the turmoil of the Great Recession Jan 30th 2018 12:01am on Departments & Columns, Focus, Indie Banker During one of the most turbulent decades in recent economic history, Flagship Bank Minnesota’s Andy Schornack rose through the ranks from community bank intern to president and CEO with a steadfast belief in happy employees and extraordinary customer service.
How Bankwell CEO Christopher Gruseke and his team live the bank’s mission to do well by doing good Jan 02nd 2018 12:01am on Departments & Columns, Indie Banker Bankwell CEO Christopher Gruseke and his team live the Connecticut community bank’s mission to do well by doing good—and they have more than 200 charitable initiatives to prove it.
How Cheryl Tanenbaum helped lead Intracoastal Bank through the Great Recession Dec 01st 2017 12:12am on Departments & Columns, Focus, Indie Banker Cheryl Tanenbaum helped organize Intracoastal Bank in the midst of the Great Recession. A successful decade later, she’s investing in the community bank’s future through social media and technology.
The Bemidji, Minn. bank that has sustainability at its core Oct 31st 2017 12:10am on Departments & Columns, Indie Banker, slide At Security Bank USA, president and CEO Tiffany Baer Paine and her team are committed to good stewardship of resources—their customers’ and Mother Nature’s.
Serving with honor Sep 29th 2017 12:09am on Departments & Columns, Indie Banker J. Scott Spiker of First Command Financial Services tells us about how his organization helps military families succeed during and after active duty.
Slow and steady Aug 28th 2017 12:08pm on Departments & Columns, Indie Banker Tom McGraw’s commitment to rock-solid customer relationships fuels First National Bank of Northern California’s continuous organic growth.
Old-fashioned customer service at Kentland Federal Savings & Loan Association Aug 01st 2017 12:08am on Departments & Columns, Indie Banker
How Bell Bank is paying it forward Jun 29th 2017 12:06am on Departments & Columns, Indie Banker, slide Bell Bank’s innovative Pay It Forward program is bringing huge dividends for the bank, and not just in terms of its finances. CEO Michael Solberg explains why