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Rebeca Romero Rainey: Change Is Hard, Good Leadership Is Critical

Change may feel insurmountable—something to be avoided, as opposed to embraced—and we need to keep that perspective in mind as we take steps toward the future of our banks.
June 07, 2024 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

Community Banks Financing Lake Country

In lake regions across the U.S., vacation homes, boats and other watersports vehicles abound—all of which present an undeniable opportunity for community banks. Here are a few community banks that have tapped into this hot market.
June 06, 2024 | Independent Banker   Lending 

Readying the Bench: A Guide for Community Bank Succession Planning

Community banks can prevent costly and disruptive talent gaps by kicking their succession plans into gear sooner rather than later. How can bank leadership combat issues surrounding succession planning and create a pipeline of future leaders through education and other efforts?
June 05, 2024 | Independent Banker  

Another Credit Union Bank Acquisition Subsidized by Taxpayers Demands Response from Policymakers

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement after this year’s 12th acquisition of a tax-paying bank by a tax-exempt credit union.
June 04, 2024 | Press Release   Credit Unions 

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