Community Rising | Strategy

By Kasasa On December 3, 2019

Gig Economy Banking: 3 Ways to Win Over the Freelance Workforce

Uber driver. Freelance writer. Airbnb host. The ways to create an income (sometimes viable, sometimes not) in today’s economy...

By John Waupsh On May 3, 2019

By Greg Wempe On May 2, 2019

At one point in time, the smallest town in the U.S. was Buford, Wyoming. Population: 1. The only resident also ran the only...

By Zac Garver On February 4, 2019

In late 2018, T-Mobile launched a checking account for their customers. (Yes, T-Mobile the cell phone company.) The “T-Mobile...

By Andrew Swinney On February 4, 2019

Seventy percent of Americans have never switched accounts. Think about that for a second. This means that you have one shot at...

By Zac Garver On January 28, 2019

Anyone working in the banking industry knows that most checking accounts don’t pay a very high APY if they pay any at all....

By Greg Wempe On January 8, 2019

Since the 2008 financial crisis, the financial industry has left “crisis-response mode,” but we’re not out of the woods yet....

By Andrew Swinney On December 18, 2018

Net-interest margins are shrinking and it looks like margin compression is a challenge that isn’t about to let up. This pushes...

By Andrew Swinney On November 27, 2018

There is the classic banking rule of 3-6-3. Give 3% interest on your deposits, lend at 6%, and be on the golf course by 3....