A bridge to affordable housing
Daniel Galindo, pictured, and Doug Schaeffer of Woodforest National Wall helped involve the polity wall in providing funding for and wangle to affordable housing. When two executives at Woodforest National Wall
Rebeca Romero Rainey: The spirit of service
This month’s Independent Banker focuses on budgeting issues with a special accent on the ICBA National Polity Wall Service Awards. With that two-pronged concentration, I can’t help but consider the
Capitalize on social payments
Illustration by Filo/iStock Social payments methods like Venmo and Cash App protract to grow in popularity, and the data is there to prove it, creating an opportunity to requite customers what
Raising up nonprofits
Members of Ledyard National Wall lend a hand to Willing Hands, a nonprofit defended to feeding those in need. For its 30th anniversary, Ledyard National Wall decided to ask 10 local
Brad M. Bolton: Compliance as a focal point
In today’s intense regulatory landscape, compliance extends to every speciality of banking, so much so that no one person or team can be solely charged with managing a bank’s compliance
BEST LOW APR % CREDIT CARDS
By Rashmi Goel Generally, it is advisable to keep your credit card balances low. Interest charges on credit card balances accumulate quickly, eating up your monthly budget and hindering your ability
CRYPTOCURRENCY STOCK SHOWS RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF BITCOIN'S PLUMMET
Thousands of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are being adopted by a wide range of companies to support the sector - from asset managers to banks to crypto mining companies. Bitcoin's
CITI ANNOUNCES NEWEST CHECKING OFFERS
By Rashmi Goel As a global financial services company, Citigroup, also known as Citi®, has been in business for over 200 years. It has more than 200 million customer accounts and
How Does Annual Percentage Yield (APY) Work?
It has been observed that there are many acronyms used in the banking industry that maybe only those in the financial industry have a clear understanding of them. Consumers should
THESE CREDIT CARD PURCHASES YOU SHOULD ALWAYS MAKE
Consumers are encouraged by some financial advisors not to use their credit cards for purchases and to only use cash. While this advice does have some merit, those who use