Posts Tagged ‘Family Business’
Follow Our Revolution
It’s official! Independence Bank is now playing in the social media arena. We have taken our time, educated ourselves, put our toe in the water and now we are ready to dive in! Our official Facebook page and Twitter profile have been launched and we are already receiving some great feedback. This is the place where you can see what our revolution in banking is all about. Now, instead of us just telling you, we can SHOW you what a true community bank really does for its community. It also gives us a place to create a virtual scrapbook of our family business forread more...
Building Family, Building Homes
Independence Bank has made a commitment to our communities to build seven Habitat for Humanity homes in the seven counties we serve over seven years. We have also taken on the goal this year to meet the basic needs in our communities this year especially as so many are experiencing hard times. We are now right in the middle of not only a record-breaking heat wave, but also in the middle of our third Habitat home in Providence. This commitment to our communities is not for the recognition that we may receive. It's not so that we can hang another plaque on our wall. It's about doing the right thing. It's aboutread more...
A Declaration of Independence
When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one bank to step forward and break itself from the unethical and widespread trends of its industry. Today, the employees of Independence Bank have declared it is time to take action.
Independence Day is a day we, as Americans celebrate our freedom and independence with barbecues, picnics, family gatherings and fireworks. It is the day that commemorates our country’s adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. This is day that marks our legal separation from Great Britain during the American Revolution.
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Fighting for a Cure
There are a few causes that are very near and dear to my heart and Relay for Life is definitely one of them. Cancer is a disease that affects everyone – whether it be my Dad, an employee or a family member, we are all touched by this disease and must band together to fight it. That is why I take every opportunity that presents itself to raise funds for the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. Not only does it give our Bank family a chance to fight this disease, but it also lets usread more...
For Those Who Still Believe in Happy Endings
“Every time a bell rings an Angel gets its wings.” What a great ending to the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life.” I recently read an article that hypothesized how the story would end if it were played out today. It predicted that...- Martini’s Bar filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy
- The builder in the Bailey Park subdivision got caught in mortgage fraud
- The examiners put Uncle Billy in jail even though the money was replaced
- George is fired by the board only a month before the Bailey Building and Loan closes but receives a $5,000,000 Golden Parachute severance
- George then leaves his small hometown and family toread more...
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