Recently added articles from Kentucky Banker Magazine:

My Ol' Granny Was a Smart Woman

Jan 01, 2008; Cassady, Ballard W Jr ... Almost every year when the General Session rolls around, public interest groups want to introduce bills that they think will help their special interest group (like AARP) or might make life a little easier for the down trodden (Legal Aid). Most of the time their intentions are good, but their ...

Meet Katelin Frederick, FSS Graduate

Jan 01, 2008; Anonymous ... Katelin Raye Frederick is a recent graduate of Lincoln County High School. While in school, she participated in many clubs and organizations. She was president of the Patriot Savings and Loan Student Bank, 2006-07 varsity cheerleading captain and senior class treasurer. She was also a member of ...

The Art of Bank Planning Through Bancography

Jan 01, 2008; Anonymous ... Bancography supports a diverse client portfolio across the US and Canada with both software tools and consulting engagements. In delivery systems, Bancography offers custom branch consulting services in addition to Bancography Plan, our market analysis and branch planning software ...

What Is an Energy Efficiency Mortgage?

Jan 01, 2008; Anonymous ... "Energy Efficient Mortgages," also known as EEMs, make it easier for borrowers to qualify for loans to purchase homes with specific energy-efficiency improvements. The concept is founded on the premise that energy-efficient homes cost less to own than non-efficient homes. Consider this example: ...

A Challenging Year Ahead

Jan 01, 2008; Yingling, Edward L ... Welcome to 2008, a year that promises to be anything but routine for our industry and the economy. We face a number of difficult issues, but the subprime mortgage problem is certainly the most important. It is an issue that will be amplified by the climate of a major election year. In many ways, ...

Spotlight On: Kentucky Home Bank, Bardstown

Jan 01, 2008; Anonymous ... The Senior Class (a club for customers aged 50 & better) of Kentucky Home Bank, Bardstown held its third annual Bash on November 3rd. The theme was "There's No Place Like Kentucky Home Bank" after The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The hall was decorated with yellow brick roads, hot air ...

First United Bank and Trust, Madisonville, Receives 2007 Graduate School of Banking Scholarship

Jan 01, 2008; Anonymous ... First United Bank and Trust Company of Madisonville received the 2007 Graduate School of Banking (GSB), at the University of Wisconsin, Banker Advisory Board Scholarship. The award is presented to a bank each year through the Prochnow Educational Foundation of GSB. The scholarship is ...

Branch Management Certification Series

Jan 01, 2008; Anonymous ... KBA's Education Alliance began the Branch Management Certification Series in 2006 with the help of Susan Mullineux of Mullineaux Management Services. There are four total sessions that will cover such areas as Team Dynamics, Leadership Challenges, Effective Sales & Service and Coaching and ...

CUB's Billie Wade to Serve on ABA Community Bankers Council

Jan 01, 2008; Anonymous ... Citizens Union Bank President and CEO Billie W. Wade, Shelby ville, has been chosen to serve on the American Bankers Association's Community Bankers Council. Composed of approximately 100 bankers from all 50 states, the Council meets twice a year to advise the Association on issues ...