Community bankers consistently name changing regulatory requirements as a top challenge in today’s climate. Managing compliance risk can be an expensive and difficult component of the life of a community bank. In this episode, host Madison Caplinger engages Charles LeFevre, principal consultant at Stanford Hill, instructor at the ABA’s Bank Marketing school, and sought-after speaker on compliance topics on upcoming regulatory changes such as new FDIC logo regulations, consumer protection legislation, and enhanced requirements for operational and financial resilience.

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Follow Charles on LinkedIn: (1) Charles LeFevre | LinkedIn

Visit Charles’ Website: Big Easy Advisors – Make Banking Simple (bigeasybanking.com)

FDIC Logo Update Press Release: FDIC Finalizes Rule to Modernize Official Signs and Advertising Statement Requirements for Insured Depository Institutions | FDIC

Fraud attempts are on the rise, with consumers reportedly losing more than $10 billion to fraud in 2023. Artificial intelligence can make these attempts more sophisticated and harder to identify. So how can community bankers protect their customers from the devastating effects of fraud? Listen as host Madison Caplinger and Scott Augenbaum, retired FBI agent, cybersecurity trainer, public speaker, and author of The Secret to Cybersecurity, discuss fraud in the age of AI, cybercrime, and how bankers can protect their customers.

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Connect with Scott on LinkedIn for a FREE copy of The Secret to Cybersecurity: Scott E. Augenbaum | LinkedIn

Visit Scott’s Website: Building a Cyber Secure Mindset-Scott Augenbaum

The mission of ICBB has always been to protect, promote, and support the community banking model. The Community Bankers Association of Ohio has a similar mission, and they just celebrated their 50th anniversary. To celebrate with them, Madison Caplinger and Derek Hetherington to discuss with Aza Bittinger, president of the CBAO, the evolution of the CBAO, its goals and future, and the state of community banking.

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Learn more about the CBAO: HOME (cbao.bank)

Visit ohio.bank: Home (ohio.bank)

Follow Aza on LinkedIn: (2) Aza Bittinger Jr | LinkedIn

What is a brand? And how does a community bank build one that resonates with their customers and stands the test of time? Host Madison Caplinger and Amber Farley, partner at Financial Marketing Solutions in Nashville, discussed this topic. Amber is a faculty member for the Stonier Graduate School of Banking, ABA Banking Marketing School, and a highly sought-after speaker in the bank marketing space. Listen here, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Follow Amber on LinkedIn: (7) Amber Farley | LinkedIn

Follow FMS on LinkedIn: (7) FMS: Overview | LinkedIn

Learn More About FMS: Home - FMS (financialmarketingsolutions.com)

In the first market update episode of 2024, host Madison Caplinger discusses events and trends of the first quarter with Brandon Feltner, chief lending officer at ICBB; Eli Barber, chief finance officer at ICBB; and Scott Kimel from FNBB/ICBB Capital Markets. Listen here, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Register for our Credit Conference: https://www.icbbcreditconference.com/?utm_source=the-correspondent&utm_medium=show-notes&utm_campaign=credit-conference-2024

ICBB/FNBB Investment Services: Investment Services - ICBB (Independent Correspondent Bankers Bank, Inc)

Follow Brandon on LinkedIn: (4) Brandon Feltner | LinkedIn

Follow Eli on LinkedIn: (4) Eli Barber | LinkedIn

Follow Scott on LinkedIn: (4) Scott Kimel | LinkedIn

Our upcoming annual credit conference, “Breaking Barriers: Adapt, Evolve, Overcome,” will feature insights from experts in credit and lending. One of those experts, Dev Strischek of Devon Risk Advisory Group, joined the podcast to discuss his presentation topic: “Evaluating a Borrower’s Ability to Survive Inflation and Recession.” Listen here, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Learn More About Our Credit Conference: https://www.icbbcreditconference.com/?utm_source=the-correspondent&utm_medium=show-notes&utm_campaign=credit-conference-2024

Follow Dev on LinkedIn: (3) Dev Strischek | LinkedIn

Dev Strischek’s Webinars: DEV STRISCHEK (grceducators.com)