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Community Banking

Podcasts
May 18, 2021
Discover what PCBB’s podcast, Banking Out Loud, is all about in this sneak peek episode.
BID Newsletters
Apr 11, 2024
Every April, we celebrate Community Banking Month through a series of BID articles that showcase the efforts of local banks to serve their communities, support their staff, and enrich the customer experience. In this second of four articles in our Community Banking Stories series, we highlight examples of community banks supporting educational initiatives.
Apr 18, 2024
Every April, we observe Community Banking Month, publicizing the efforts that community banks make to serve their communities. This article celebrates community banks that are unwrapping new technology and fresh strategies, including developing an AI-based employee information resource, using machine learning to assist with loans and accounting tasks, and using banking product incentives to encourage customers to donate to their communities.
Apr 4, 2024
Every April, we celebrate Community Banking Month through a series of BID articles that showcase the efforts of local banks to serve their communities, support their staff, and enrich the customer experience. Some community banks have responded by beginning or increasing their efforts to support well-being and development of both their employees and their community.
Jul 17, 2023
More and more CFIs are leapfrogging into markets far away from their home turf. We detail a few examples of why they are doing this and review some best practices to make sure your far-away branches succeed.
Apr 25, 2023
For Community Banking Month, we’re featuring the work community banks do to support their communities. Our final article of this year’s series recognizes local banks for providing their communities with financial literacy education.
Apr 18, 2023
Each April, we observe Community Banking Month by recognizing the efforts that community banks make to serve their communities. This article celebrates their efforts to help children in their communities.
Apr 11, 2023
Every April, we celebrate Community Banking Month, publicizing the charitable services that CFIs perform for their customers and communities. In this edition, we showcase banking institutions that have focused on fighting hunger and food insecurity.
Nov 7, 2022
BNPL has become increasingly popular and is expected to grow in the years to come. The market, currently dominated by fintechs, is ripe for regulation, opening the door for traditional financial institutions. CFIs may want to react quickly to this latest disruptor. We discuss the key considerations for CFIs entering this space.
Apr 4, 2023
Community banks are known for the tremendous work they do for their communities. In honor of Community Banking Month, we proudly highlight some of the community outreach efforts made by banks across the country to help their neighbors through donations, awareness campaigns, sponsorships, and more.
Aug 3, 2022
CFIs can help students gain financial literacy through partnerships with nearby school districts. They team up with high schools to develop classes in banking and personal finance and even operate in-house “banks” in schools, which increases awareness and loyalty with the next generation of accountholders and workers. We feature some noteworthy examples.