Features 6 Vantage Viewpoint By Amber R. Van Til, Indiana Bankers Association 7 Chairman’s Report By Benjamin J. Bochnowski, Indiana Bankers Association 9 2024 IBA Education Calendar CHAIR PROFILE 10 Ben Bochnowski Continuing a Legacy of Leadership, Community and Connection 14 Cryptocurrency: A Solution Without a Problem By Rebeca Romero Rainey, Independent Community Bankers of America 16 The High Cost of Too Much Capital By Rob Nichols, American Bankers Association 40 Banking on Women Conference Unleashing Your Potential By Laurie A. Rees, Indiana Bankers Association 46 Proudly Presenting the 2024 IBA Board of Directors Articles FLD FOCUS 19 FLD Reflects on Successful 2023 Looks Forward to 2024 By Josh Myers, Indiana Bankers Association GR SUMMIT 23 Bridging the Gap The Importance of the Short Session By Dax Denton & Ross Teare, Indiana Bankers Association FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 24 The Rise of Municipal Tender Offers By Dana Sparkman, The Baker Group HUMAN RESOURCES 27 Safe Harbor 401(k) Basics By Anna Noble, QKA, QPA, TGPC, CIP, Ascensus COMPLIANCE CONNECTION 29 Electronic Signatures By Brett Ashton, Krieg DeVault, LLP HUMAN RESOURCES 30 ADA May Necessitate Work Commute Accommodations By Debra A. Mastrian, Amundsen Davis, LLC PSP SHOWCASE 32 Transforming Hoosier Communities Cinnaire’s LIHTC Fund Leverages Collective Bank Support, Capital By Keith Broadnax, Cinnaire Corporation PRODUCTS & SERVICES PROFILE 34 Let IBA Insurance Solutions Help You Get It Right By Rod Lasley, Indiana Bankers Association BANKER PROFILE 36 Meet IBA’s New FLD President: Michael J. Clampitt SALES AND MARKETING 44 Effective Coaching with Sales Performance Metrics By Jeni Wehrmeyer, Anthony Cole Training Group OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGY 52 Amid the AI Hype, What Should Your Bank Do? By Milton Bartley, ImageQuest Departments 6 Don’t Miss Out 15 Taking It Easy 15 IBA ‘High Five’ Awards 18 Honorable Mentions 20 Bankers on the Move 25 Banking Center News 35 Anniversary Milestones 35 Staff Promotions at the IBA 38 Banking on Community 49 Advertiser Index 50 In Memory Of 50 From the Board Room DIRECTORS / SENIOR MANAGEMENT 40 Reflections on a Career in Financial Markets Jeffrey F. Caughron, The Baker Group CLOSING NOTE 54 Partnership Financing DEPARTMENTS 25 Honorable Mentions 27 In Memory Of 29 IBA ‘High Five’ Awards 37 Taking It Easy 42 Banking on Community 43 Anniversary Milestone 44 Associate Members' Corner 46 Bankers on the Move 51 Banking Center News 53 From the Board Room 53 Advertisers Index POINT PORT s Valley Bank OF EVENTS ng A E FIGHT ABUSE L STEPS E IDEAL rative ARTICLES ARTICLE SPOTLIGHT 14 2023 Annual Convention Recap FLD FOCUS 18 Embrace Your Future with FLD Josh Myers, IBA PSP SHOWCASE 20 Fueling the Green Economy Joshua C. Miller, The Keystate Companies COMPLIANCE CONNECTION 26 Electronic Lien Filing Fees Brett J. Ashton, Krieg DeVault LLP HUMAN RESOURCES 28 Tracking Down Beneficiaries Mary Hopkins, Ascensus 34 Important FMLA Guidance Debra A. Mastrian, Amundsen Davis GR SUMMIT 30 Federal Legislative Landscape Dax Denton and Ross Teare, IBA INDIANA BANK & THRIFT UPDATE 36 Stock Analysis Michael A. Renninger, Renninger & Associates LLC 38 42 H US 5 INTERACT WITH IBA JANUARY/FEBRUARY2024 52 44
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