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Expanding our reach…growing our community
We talk a lot on the blog and the podcast about reaching out into our communities to help grow them…
Building a Champion: Fantasy Football and On-Boarding
It’s that time of year again. A time when we think we know more than the experts. We solicit advice…
Why Bonds Are Riddles, enigmas and other investment mysteries
A best-selling book from the 1990s, “Why Things Are,” took a humorous look at curiosities originating from everyday existence, with…
The Unfair Game
One of my favorite movies is Moneyball. It’s one of those movies that I will stop and watch no matter…
Seller’s Market? A guide to finding liquidity among your holdings
Quick: What’re the most saleable assets on your community bank’s balance sheet? If you get this wrong, you need to…
Can’t keep a good bank down: Last decade has seen struggles, successes for the industry
September 7, 2008 is the mortgage finance industry’s date of infamy. It’s now been a full decade since the secondary…