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By Rose Oswald Poels In all facets, 2021 has been a busy year for WBA. Between keeping up with COVID-19 regulations and providing up-to-date resources for our member banks, WBA staff have worked tirelessly to advocate for the banks which our association serves. Our government relations team has had a particularly busy fall from a […]
By Rose Oswald Poels This time of year, perhaps more than others, causes us to pause and think about all that we are thankful for. As a member-driven trade association, I am always grateful for your membership and support. I want to highlight today a few notable accomplishments that WBA achieved this calendar year with […]
A Graduate Profile of Tionne Riley, Bank Five Nine By Hannah Flanders Tionne Riley leads life with ambition for anything she sets her mind to. A former customer service representative at a local grocery store, Riley was ready for a change. When her stepmother gave her a Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development flyer for BankWork$, […]
During this basic course, we will review the primary Treasury Management products and services that are available in the market. You will learn about the new products, technology, and authentication methods now available and decide which ones your business customers may need based on their industry. You will learn strategies to cross-sell the right Treasury […]
This is a three-part series to be held on October 25, October 31, and November 1. The prices below include all sessions. Each session can also be attended individually by using the links below. Included Webinars Compliance 101 for New Compliance Officers – Part 1 BSA 101 for New BSA Compliance Officers – Part 2 […]
Join us on Thursday, November 4 in Stevens Point for the WBA BOLT Winter Leadership Summit! BOLT (Building Our Leaders of Tomorrow) is a great opportunity for current and emerging leaders to come together and learn from both peers and industry experts. The summit connects community bankers from around Wisconsin for one day full of […]
The long awaited proposed rule regarding the collection and reporting of small business lending data as required by Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act has finally been released by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB). Unfortunately, the proposed rule is as broad and onerous as the industry expected it to be as it will […]
By Kenneth D. Thompson, WBA Board chair, president and CEO of Capitol Bank, Madison As the leaves change color and there’s no denying that fall is here, many of us find ourselves asking, “where did summer go?” The feeling of fall sneaking up on us out of nowhere is something we want to avoid next […]
By Rose Oswald Poels WBA’s Secur-I.T. and BSA/AML Conference was held this week in Wisconsin Dells, and the event draws renewed attention to one of the top issues that members relay to me: cybersecurity. While this issue has been a concern for years, the risk of cyber-related breaches and attacks has grown exponentially in the […]
