Need digital payments guidance? Try this ICBA Bancard tool Jul 01st 2020 12:07am on Advocacy, Connections, Membership Need digital payments guidance? Try this ICBA Bancard tool Jul 01st 2020 12:07am on Advocacy, Connections, Membership A free, interactive tool and guide from ICBA Bancard and Aite Group is helping community bankers to tailor their digital payments strategies to their customers’ needs. By Mary Yerkes Customer demand for digital payments continues to rise, and with it, the number of serious competitors contending for market share. Although community banks have long realized […]
ICBA: 90 years of helping community banks flourish May 01st 2020 08:05am on Advocacy, Connections, Membership In 1930, a group of 28 community bankers came together in rural Minnesota for one reason. In the wake of the stock market crash of 1929, just seven months earlier, their aim was to stop big banks from concentrating the banking industry. Nearly a century later, that mission has not changed. This month, the organization […]
ICBA’s Wake Up campaign is gaining traction Mar 01st 2020 12:03am on Advocacy, Connections, Industry Insight, Membership, People The media and policymakers are hearing the call of ICBA’s Wake Up campaign on the credit union threat. The Wake Up campaign is opening the eyes of policymakers and regulators to the costly tax subsidies and risky practices of credit unions. Launched in October 2019, ICBA’s initiative is calling on Congress and the public to […]
Libra: What it means for community banks Nov 01st 2019 12:11am on Advocacy, Membership, slide, Technology, Trends When the social media titan announced that it is developing its own cryptocurrency, it shook the financial industry. But what is Facebook planning? How is Libra structured differently than the thousands of previous cryptos? And what are policymakers saying about Facebook’s plan to expand into currency? By Colleen Morrison With 2.41 billion monthly active users, […]
Member Benefits: Farm bill, by the numbers Mar 01st 2019 12:03am on Advocacy, Advocacy & Policy, Connections, Legislation, Membership
Call to Action: State associations spotlight Nov 01st 2018 12:11am on Advocacy, Connections, Membership How state banking associations teamed up with ICBA to push the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (S.2155) over the finish line.
Realize your power at the 2018 ICBA Capital Summit Jan 02nd 2018 12:01am on Advocacy, Advocacy & Policy, Membership, slide Attend the 2018 ICBA Capital Summit and realize your power.
In the life of an ICBA lobbyist Apr 28th 2017 12:04am on Advocacy, Advocacy & Policy, Focus, Legislation, Membership The word “lobbyist” might conjure up smoky backrooms and furtive meetings on park benches, but the reality is a little different. Two ICBA lobbyists take us behind the scenes at Capitol Hill, where they’re working hard to advance the community banking agenda.
Out in the field Mar 29th 2017 12:03am on Advocacy, General, Leadership, Membership, Sponsored Content F & M Community Bank CEO Dan Christianson, one of ICBA’s most active member advocates, isn’t shy when it comes to lobbying lawmakers.
Demand-Letter Deluge Dec 19th 2016 12:12am on Advocacy, Membership, slide, Washington Watch Community banks are facing legal threats based on unclear website guidelines related to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Here’s what to do
