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See Your Bank Peer Group Forensic Data [Free Tool]
Over the past two weeks, we presented the latest 2Q 2026 data to showcase each bank’s peer group analysis (HERE) and analysis around the “Flaw of Averages” (HERE) to help banks choose the right median or average to compare themselves to. In this article, we look at the bank peer group forensics behind the analysis...
Read More about See Your Bank Peer Group Forensic Data [Free Tool] What $40 Trillion in Debt, Operation Twist, and the GENIUS Act Mean for Your Bank
Total federal debt crossed $40 trillion on August 19. That is roughly $32.3 trillion held by the public, $7.8 trillion intragovernmental. The same week, the 30-year Treasury yield touched its highest level since 2007, and a $25 billion long-bond auction cleared at the steepest yield since 2021. For community bankers, none of this is abstract....
Read More about What $40 Trillion in Debt, Operation Twist, and the GENIUS Act Mean for Your Bank Avoiding the Flaw of Averages [Free Tool]
Last week, we presented peer group analysis with a free tool banks can use to compare themselves against others. We also provided a methodology for doing that. In case you missed it, be sure to go HERE. In this article, we want to highlight one other issue that we touched on but didn’t explore in...
Read More about Avoiding the Flaw of Averages [Free Tool] What’s Next for Rates, Inflation, and the Markets with Joe Keating
In this episode, Tom Fitzgerald sits down with economist Joseph Keating to discuss the economic outlook amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, evolving Federal Reserve policy, and rapid investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. The conversation provides an essential and timely look at the key economic forces shaping the remainder of 2026 and the path into 2027. Register...
Read More about What’s Next for Rates, Inflation, and the Markets with Joe Keating How First Community Bank is Creating a Sales Culture with Scott Cocanougher and Randy Goggans
Today we sit down with Scott Cocanougher, CEO of First Community Bank in Shelbyville, Tennessee and Randy Goggans, founder of the company BankerBounty. Together we discuss the keys to creating change inside your organization and how to create an effective referral program. Click Here to Book a Free Strategy Call. The views, information, or opinions...
Read More about How First Community Bank is Creating a Sales Culture with Scott Cocanougher and Randy Goggans How the Best Leaders Create a Strategic Plan with Mark Kanaly
In this episode of The Community Bank Podcast, Caleb Stevens sits down with attorney Mark Kanaly to explore the fundamentals of effective strategic planning for community banks. They discuss how strong leadership, clear alignment, and thoughtful preparation can turn strategy from a one-time exercise into a living, actionable roadmap. Mark shares practical insights on fostering collaboration,...
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