mysherpas Unveils Patented AI-Driven Lending Platform, Defining a New Technology Category in Commercial Lending

Designed to solve the real problem in lending and eliminate inefficiencies, enhance collaboration, and secure data management, giving early adopters a competitive edge. SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — mysherpas, the leader in AI-driven commercial lending solutions, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking new category defining lending platform, a new brand identity, and a […]

Launch Your Banking Career with BankWork$ Fundamentals: A Virtual Training Program for Success

Are you ready to take the first step toward a rewarding career in banking? The Idaho Bankers Association is proud to support the BankWork$ Fundamentals program, a virtual training course designed to equip aspiring professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the banking industry. Whether you’re looking to start a new career […]

How Banking Careers Make a Difference in Idaho Communities

As the community outreach coordinator for the Idaho Bankers Association, I have witnessed firsthand the incredible impact that banking careers have on our local communities. From Boise to Coeur d’Alene to Rexburg, bankers across Idaho are not just financial professionals – they are community builders, economic drivers, and catalysts for positive change.  The Heart of […]

Unlock Your Future: Why Attending Career Fairs is Essential for Banking Job Seekers in The Treasure Valley

As the Community Outreach Coordinator for the Idaho Bankers Association, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of career fairs in the recruitment process. These events serve as invaluable platforms for both employers and job seekers, creating a unique environment where meaningful connections are forged, and opportunities are plentiful. Career fairs offer a dynamic setting where […]

RiskScout Partners with United Bankers’ Bank to Launch Comprehensive BSA/AML Solution for Community Banks

PRESS RELEASE: RiskScout Partners with United Bankers’ Bank to Launch Comprehensive BSA/AML Solution for Community Banks BLOOMINGTON, MN – RiskScout, a financial regulation technology company, is excited to announce its comprehensive BSA/AML solution designed to help financial institutions grow more efficiently and profitably while keeping their communities safe from financial crime. This innovative suite of […]

Trent Wright Appointed to ICBA Cyber & Data Security Committee

Idaho Bankers Association to advocate on behalf of the nation’s community banks Press Release: City, State. (March 28, 2024)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today announced that Trent Wright, President and CEO of the Idaho Bankers Association was elected to serve on ICBA’s Cyber & Data Security Committee ICBA is the nation’s voice for […]

IBA Comment on FTC Proposed “Junk Fees” Rule

February 7, 2024 Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20580 Unfair or Deceptive Fees, NPRM, R207011 Attn: Janice Kopec, Division of Advertising Practices, Bureau of Consumer Protection Re: Proposed Regulations on Unfair or Deceptive Fees, NPRM, R207011 To Whom It May Concern: Thank you for the opportunity to […]

HELOC Scams

Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) scams continue to be a costly and challenging issue for financial institutions. Wire transfer fraud can easily reach millions of dollars, and with advancements in technology, such as online databases for county clerk records, online banking and online title searching, data commonly used by financial institutions to verify customer […]

Improving Operational Efficiency Via the ITM-ATM Channel

It has been said again and again that our job economy remains strong. Companies are reportedly hiring new employees, whether it is to fill a vacancy or expand on operations. However, this is not what I am experiencing as I go about my professional and personal life. I repeatedly run into “longer than normal” call […]