Posts Tagged ‘Chris Reid’
Building Dreams into Reality cont.
Read more in the Evansville Courier & Press about how Independence Bank and other community leaders turn one family's dream about owning their own home into a reality...The 41-year-old husband and father of three not only has the abiding love of his family, but also is celebrating the fact that in a few days they can start moving into the first home they've ever owned. That's a huge event in their lives. As Joe said last Wednesday while he and Carol and their kids walked from room to room in their spanking new Habitat house, "It's so great to know that my familyread more...![]()
Building Dreams Into Reality
“The highest reward for a person’s work is not what they get for it, but what they become because of it.” – John Ruskin
Last week while working with the Martinez family on their home, the father Joe asked me, “Why does Independence Bank participate in Habitat Homes?” I answered without hesitation, “Habitat helps dreams come true – together we build homes - not houses. You and your family helped on previous Habitat homes, you have all worked very hard on your home and you will help out the next family and perhaps othersread more...
Revolutionary Ways Land IB in the Top 10 in the Nation
Can doing the right, fair and honest thing for your customers, shareholders, employees and communities parlay into a nice return to investors? At Independence Bank there are 232 revolutionaries that work at the bank and believe in an Old Banking Formula that has proven two years running that it is more than possible. ABA Banking Journal announced in its June 2010 issue that Independence Bank has been named one of the Nation's Top 10 Performing Banks (page 36) in the >$100 million <$3 billion category. IB placed #8 this year, bettering last year's #11 finish. When you examine the top 25 it might seem odd that a bank whose serviceread more...
A Revolutionary Workplace
Well, we did it again. We have been named one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky for the fourth year in a row. Of course that brings the public awareness and press coverage which in turn brings in the best bankers in the state as they find out how happy our employees truly are at Independence Bank. Among all of the accolades and awards that Independence Bank has won over the years, this is the ONE that means the most to me. It is the ONE trophy that I keep in my office. The reason it is so importantread more...
A Revolutionary Investment
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How is Independence Bank revolutionary? The way we invest our money is revolutionary. We do this by making an investment in the education of our future generations. We believe in giving back to the communities that we live and work in. My father, Charles A. Reid, was determined to get his education but the only way possible wasread more...


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