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IBA’s apprenticeship program has welcomed its first class.

Chris Fisher October 1, 2026

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Whistle while you work?

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe range of protected activity at a financial institution is broader than many managers realize.

Joey K. Wright and Asha A. Cermak July 13, 2026

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The OCC steps in to protect banks from the Illinois Interchange Fee Prevention Act

Reading Time: 2 minutesUntil a final ruling is issued, Indiana banks should continue to monitor developments in this litigation.

Brett J. Ashton July 13, 2026

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FSA welcomes first apprenticeship class

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe IBA’s Financial Services Academy will host 30-35 apprentices across 17 banks spanning the state this fall.

Amber Van Til July 13, 2026

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Community banking roots are strong

Reading Time: 2 minutesTogether, we fuel a pro-business economic environment that contributes to the strength and vitality of our state.

David M. Findlay July 13, 2026

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The legacy of American banking

Reading Time: 2 minutesThroughout our history, Americans have relied on banks of all sizes to provide the credit needed for individuals and businesses to thrive.

Rob Nichols July 13, 2026

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Service: The heart of the community bank difference

Reading Time: 2 minutesCommunity banks have a unique and profound impact on the lives of those we serve.

Rebeca Romero Rainey July 13, 2026

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Interchange Fees debate leads to mixed responses in states

Reading Time: 3 minutesInterchange fees support the sophisticated infrastructure that allows transactions to be authorized, routed, settled and protected within seconds.

Dax Denton and Connor Wong July 13, 2026

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Everything your customer needs…with a personal touch

Reading Time: 3 minutesOne of the key tools needed is the ability to process credit/debit cards easily and receive those funds in a timely manner into their account.

Rod Lasley July 13, 2026

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Springs Valley welcomes 3 summer interns

The program brings local students into the bank to provide them with career connections, mentorship and networking opportunities while helping the bank identify potential future employees.

Indiana Bankers Association July 13, 2026

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Artificial intelligence in community banking

Reading Time: 4 minutesA community bank may be using substantially more AI than its board and senior management realize.

Brett J. Ashton and Michael J. Messaglia October 1, 2026

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Exempt or not exempt: That is the question (again)

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Department of Labor restored the 2019 salary thresholds for white-collar overtime exemptions on May 14, 2026.

Joey K. Wright October 1, 2026

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A challenging and rapidly evolving environment

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe business of community banking is as complex and challenging as it has ever been, and the competitive landscape continues to increase for all of us.

David M. Findlay October 1, 2026

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IBA Strategic Plan 2026-28

Reading Time: 2 minutesWe are excited to roll out the IBA’s new Strategic Plan that will guide us through 2028.

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