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Use This Secret for More Profitable CD Renewals
At our recent Deposit Conference, Nomis Solutions taught us a handy trick leveraging their CD performance data from their machine-learned model. In this article, we are going to take a look at a case study that compares two methodologies for CD renewals and see which one outperforms. The one that outperforms comes with two tactics...
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Ask a community banker how the bank will beat margin compression, aggressive pricing from larger competitors and a shortage of stable deposits, and the most common answer is the same: “We’re going to compete on service.” The trouble is that the bank down the street says it too, and so does the regional bank, and...
Read More about Better Managing Service As Your Value Proposition Using the Bank Balance Sheet Monitor [Free Tool]
The Bank Balance Sheet Monitor gives bank executives a weekly and year-to-date view of how the industry is changing across loans, investments, liquidity, deposits, and other funding sources. Rather than looking at a bank’s own results in isolation, management can compare the entire industry, the 25 largest banks, and community banks to help banks understand...
Read More about Using the Bank Balance Sheet Monitor [Free Tool] Managing Commercial Lender’s Portfolio Profitability
Most community bankers manage their lenders by loan volume, loan count and credit quality. Few community banks look at the client level contribution to overhead or the risk-adjusted return on capital (RAROC) for each lender’s portfolio profitability . We analyzed one lender’s portfolio of 146 relationships, and a very uneven picture emerged. This picture is...
Read More about Managing Commercial Lender’s Portfolio Profitability The Rise of the Chief Deposit Officer with Brian Love from The Travillian Group
Today we feature a backstage interview from our recent Deposit Conference. We sit down with Brian Love from The Travaillian Group to discuss deposits, talent, and the rise of the Chief Deposit Officer. Click Here to Book a Call and Learn About the ARC Program The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show...
Read More about The Rise of the Chief Deposit Officer with Brian Love from The Travillian Group Why You Need to Do Hard Things with Billy Boughey
Today we feature another backstage conversation from our 2026 Elevate Banking Forum. We sit down with Billy Boughey, keynote speaker and Founder of Elevate Experiences… and the first ever guest on the Community Bank Podcast! The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show are solely those of the participants involved and do not...
Read More about Why You Need to Do Hard Things with Billy Boughey Why the U.S. Economy Gets a “B-Minus” Grade with Dr. Elliot Eisenberg
Today we share a special backstage interview from our 2026 Elevate Banking Forum with Dr. Elliot Eisenberg. The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show are solely those of the participants involved and do not necessarily represent those of SouthState Bank and its employees. SouthState Bank, N.A. – Member FDIC
Read More about Why the U.S. Economy Gets a “B-Minus” Grade with Dr. Elliot Eisenberg An Interview with Scott Latham—CEO of the Alabama Bankers Association
In this episode, Bailey Erickson sits down with Scott Latham, CEO of the Alabama Bankers Association. They discuss the issues facing community banks, both nationally, and in the state of Alabama. The views, information, or opinions expressed during this show are solely those of the participants involved and do not necessarily represent those of SouthState...
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Sun, Oct 18, 2026 - Wed, Oct 21, 2026
Las Vegas, NV • In Person
Las Vegas, NV • In Person
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Prospecting
SouthState Attending
Money 20/20 is the world’s leading, premium content, sales and networking platform for the global money ecosystem. While content is a little hard to digest given the short nature of most of the sessions, the conference is fantastic for networking, learning about new payment trends and prospecting for payment bankers. From in-depth analytics to inspirational...
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Sun, Oct 25, 2026 - Tue, Oct 27, 2026
Salt Lake City UT • In Person
Salt Lake City UT • In Person
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SouthState Attending
The ABA Annual Convention is renowned for its visionary keynote speakers who deliver timely information and personal inspiration. These sessions are designed to provide attendees with high-level insights into the trends shaping the banking industry, offering strategic perspectives that can be applied within their institutions. In addition to the keynote sessions, the convention offers buzzworthy...
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Tue, Nov 3, 2026 - Thu, Nov 5, 2026
San Diego, CA • Hybrid
San Diego, CA • Hybrid
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SouthState Attending
Build lasting connections, engage with industry thought leaders, and join the community that has been at the forefront of 7(a) lending for 40 years. Whether you join in person or virtually, they are looking forward to celebrating this milestone with you! NAGGL has hosted the industry’s largest meeting of 7(a) lending professionals, who in turn-...
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Sun, Nov 8, 2026 - Wed, Nov 11, 2026
Las Vegas, NV • In Person
Las Vegas, NV • In Person
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SouthState Attending
The AFP 2026 event gathers 7,000+ corporate finance professionals from around the world. Attendees explore emerging financial trends, industry challenges, and cutting-edge innovations shaping treasury and finance. The conference offers unmatched learning, networking, and professional development for those navigating today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape. The agenda includes 130+ sessions across seven key tracks, such as...
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