In today's ever-changing, turbulent banking environment, it is important for bankers—espec…

As the technologies used to support banking become more important, and as banking products demand mo…

Why did that accountholder leave your financial institution? Which “pain points” were th…

This seminar will provide the banker with several advanced tax return concepts and related analyses …

This webinar will explore the fundamental strategies for remaining an independent community bank in …

Many community bank common stocks do not have true market liquidity, which is the ability of the sha…

Often times, Human Resources professionals are frustrated that they don’t have a “seat a…

Think you know all about AML? Think again! The recent passage of the National Defense Authorization …

More than virtual, join the EXPERIENCE!

The 2021 WBA Agricultural Bankers Conference will be held…

All financial institutions want a plan in place that ensures growth. Since the caveman bankers lived…

It is more important than ever that banks understand their obligations under disability laws and how…

In recent years, financial institutions have seen a significant amount of new guidance on third part…

Overwhelmed by the 2014 CFPB changes and the subsequent TRID requirements, many lenders grew to drea…

Check fraud losses are estimated to exceed $18 billion each year. A recent nationwide counterfeit ch…

The past few years have seen significant developments in real estate appraisals and evaluation rules…

On December 10th, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued two final rules that make s…

Advanced IRAs builds on the attendees’ basic IRA knowledge to address some of the more complex…

The Evolving Role of the Branch Manager

The 2021 Branch Manager Boot Camp will include …

The Evolving Role of the Branch Manager

The 2021 Branch Manager Boot Camp will include …

The Evolving Role of the Branch Manager

The 2021 Branch Manager Boot Camp will include …

This school has been designed to get your personal bankers up to speed quickly by providing them wit…

Join us for an Innovative, Virtual Experience

The American Mortgage Conference brings together le…

This three-day school curriculum is designed to provide bankers with a basic understanding of the pr…

This is a VIRTUAL event.

January 7, 2021, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. CT (1:00 – 2:30 p.m. ET)&…

Bank Security Officers have always been responsible for supervising the security program which must …

Banking continues to evolve – and as consumer preferences have moved from lobby to service mul…

Banking continues to evolve – and as consumer preferences have moved from lobby to service mul…

Setoff is an important legal remedy for financial institutions – if specific requirements are …

Deposit operations specialists have a multitude of responsibilities in the back of the house. They m…

What if someone wants to open or close a business account? Do you know the questions to ask and the …

A complex array of regulations and implications for businesses, residential property, and collateral…

It’s like oxygen. The importance of effective marketing can’t be overstated. It breathes…

Expedient for both borrowers and lenders, the E-SIGN Act provides for remotely signed loan documents…

With the pandemic, working from home became the go-to solution for many businesses. Although popular…

What could go wrong? Safe deposit box rental and use are predictable, right? Not so! From delinquent…

Change, change, change… That phrase could define the ACH Rules in 2021. What are th…

This is our flagship Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)/Anti-money laundering (AML) training event. The program …

WBA will be hosting a complimentary webinar on the current status of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Thursd…

Invest in Your Women Leaders!

Take some time to invest in your personal and professiona…

Virtual Call Report Workshop Workshop
March 18 - 19, 2021
9:00 am - 12:00 pm CST both days 

This three-day school was developed as an intermediate-level school. Case studies, in-class work, cl…

Many factors affect the loan structures used in commercial lending, both for commercial and industri…

This seminar is designed to strengthen your ability to analyze personal financial statements and loa…

Formal project management techniques improve an organization’s chances of completing projects …

Many business and commercial lenders, plus credit analysts and portfolio managers, work primarily fr…

Commercial and industrial (C&I) lending has been an area of emphasis as banks seek to grow their…

Determining recurring and sustainable income and cash flow is the important first step in consumer l…

Every company, regardless of industry, is trying to figure out how to attract and retain the right t…

This program unlocks the key issues in analyzing business tax returns by creating a business tax ret…

Do you know the difference between an affirmative covenant and a negative covenant?  What is th…

For many consumers, their residential first mortgage is the largest debt obligation. So, even i…

The identification and management of loans considered to be troubled debt restructurings have provid…

Are you worried about your digital future? Have you put the time, effort, and investment into your d…

Managing balance sheet risks requires a firm grasp on the behavior of funding sources. While core de…

Making a bad or wrong hire can be a costly mistake. The problem is we often make hiring decisio…

This is for Part 3 only. For series pricing, CLICK HERE.

Formal, Informal, Revocable, Irrevo…

The 2021 WBA Residential Mortgage Lending School will be held April 27-30 at the Wisconsin Bankers A…

Haggling isn’t negotiating. Negotiating is trying to find creative ways to satisfy the differe…

Research shows that employees who are motivated, appreciated and believe in what they do are individ…

Attend this proactive seminar and learn a comprehensive approach to financial statement analysis.

Which property types have unique analytical ratios? Hotels with RevPAR and ADR come to mind. What is…

Global cash flow has become a key component of business and commercial underwriting where personal g…

The coronavirus pandemic has had huge impacts on several key factors that drive the Ag industry.&nbs…

The fundamentals of compliance-based Vendor Management have been around since 2004’s FFIEC Out…

This program covers how to calculate and analyze the basic set of financial statement (or tax return…

It has been said that nothing exposes the intellectual abilities of a loan officer like a credit wri…

With intense competition to capture loans, now more than ever it is important to have a strategic ap…

The annual or periodic review of loans is generally required and favored across all agencies as part…

This seminar will begin with a brief overview of Commercial and Industrial (C&I) loan products i…

Lending to churches and other nonprofit organizations can be a meaningful activity in promoting the …

Without question, the most critical assumption affecting interest rate and liquidity risk is how we …

This interactive session will include a review and update of the most important areas of employment …

What should the bank do and not do when a good loan turns into a bad loan and the payments are sever…

Given the scope of all that’s involved in digital banking, we encourage broad participati…

This nine-week online course has been designed to provide students with a basic overview of the agri…

WBA will be hosting a FREE webinar on the next round of Paycheck Protection Program lending on Thurs…

Hosted by the Minnesota Bankers Association, in Partnership with WBA
Presented virtually on Thurs. …

This 16-week online course is ideal for those new to consumer lending, as well as current lenders wh…

Market rate uncertainty, credit risk concerns, and borrowers wanting longer-term loans are just some…

In this webinar, we will explore current trends across the country for loan workouts and modificatio…

In many instances of commercial real estate (CRE) lending, the risks to a borrower/owner/guarantor f…

An important part of the commercial real estate (CRE) lending process is to establish the value of t…

Many bankers underwrite loans primarily from personal and business tax returns, particularly at the …

This session helps to create the all-important ROI analysis (pre-, during, and post program) and inc…

Despite much talk about secondary capital, today most remain dependent on their ability to grow net …

Research shows that when people are emotionally intelligent—that is, they are aware of their f…

The 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report suggests 96% of breaches involve phishing emails.…

This session is directed to middle and senior managers and focuses on the importance of leading a cu…

The resources used to support sales and marketing efforts are expanding and changing daily. Traditio…

This program will explore multiple models of both business and personal (business owner) cash flow a…

Analyzing business financial statements and tax returns starts with understanding the basic componen…

The Evolving Role of the Branch Manager

The 2021 Branch Manager Boot Camp will include 4 virtual …

This three-day school was designed to provide attendees with a strong foundation on federal and stat…