ABA Banking Journal

1. Rich internet applications guide.
Want to know more about rich internet applications but don't know where to start? These links can help. Wikipedia/"rich internet application": Search the biggest wiki ...
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2. Tough time for that IPO: currently, for community banks, the gains of going...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] When people ask Earl McVicker can they buy stock in his bank--as they often do given its indexbeating performance--the answer is no. And ...
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3. A2A payments: next generation of online banking?
Ten years ago, online banking meant that a customer could view her account online, any time of any day. The next generation added the ability ...
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4. Better websites mean tougher compliance.
It's the rare bank that does not have a website, and most banks have evolved beyond a basic information-only website that displays static information. The ...
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5. You can't beat Wal-Mart ... or can you? If your industry winds up in...
"Bankers' hours" haven't existed in decades, especially for community bankers for whom community service commitment ranks almost as highly as business involvement. Yet if Wal-Mart ...
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6. Noninterest income shoulders more of the weight.
In times like these, full of inverted yield curves, contracting margins, and asset quality concerns, noninterest income can make the difference between hitting and missing ...
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7. Headliners, authors draw banker crowds.
Patrick Lencioni has made a name for himself in business writing with a novelist's approach to common problems, typically capsulized in titles involving an odd ...
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8. Bank value: all in the mind.
CEOs and their boards at many community banks share an odd, and not always collegial, dynamic. Frequently the CEO brought many of his or her ...
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9. ABA CFO exchange confronts bottom-line challenges.
ABA's popular--and for-members-only--CFO Exchange brings together financial executives from mid-sized and community banks in an educational forum designed for the sharing of ideas among industry ...
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10. ABA endorses Money Concepts International.
ABA has endorsed Money Concepts International Inc., a wealth management and financial planning firm based in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Money Concepts provides a business ...
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