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43705
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In 2016, the North Carolina Banker's Association (NCBA) announced an up and coming group they would designing. The mission of this group is to promote the professional growth of the state's "emerging leaders." The new group is known as the North Carolina's Young Bankers (NCYB).
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43706
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New leadership has been initiated to change the strategic direction of banking agencies throughout the United States. In selecting new leadership of the
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Federal Reserve Board, much is expected in 2017. New heads will be essential to the "much needed changes" involving mortgage lending, policy solution, and increased SBA support.
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Dr. Harry Davis began his tenure at Appalachian State in 1980 and since then has become a notable figure in North Carolina's School of Banking. Along with instructing, Dr. Davis has been published in various newspapers, magazines, and television stations. The North Carolina Bankers Association has campaigned for 1 million dollars to fund the Dr. Harry Davis Professorship.
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43697
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Nathan Batts, senior vice president and counsel for the North Carolina Bankers Association talks with N.C. Rep. Leo Daughtry about farming with regard to North Carolina and the high degree of sophistication modern day farmers have to contend.
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43698
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Harry Davis asserts " the stronger dollar, slower global growth, the west coast port shutdown and a harsh winter are among some of the reasons" for the poor economic performance at the close of 2014.
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43699
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Currently serving his first term in Congress representing North Carolina's 6th Congressional District, Walker previously served as Pastor of Worship and Music at Lawndale Baptist Church in Greensboro. One of his highlights include the 2015 Human Trafficking Detection Act.
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30448
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Patent trolls or patent assertion entities buy an arsenal of patents and generate income by asserting infringement of their intellectual property. Banks and businesses in North Carolina have been responding to these patent trolls and defending patent rights. North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper expressed support for the Federal Trade Commission’s proposed nationwide investigation of patent trolls.
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30449
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During the early twenty-first century, North Carolina bankers and businesses recognized the decline in financial literacy and identified the deficiencies in financial education. The North Carolina Bankers Association is addressing this issue by creating the North Carolina Center for Financial Literacy. They aim to advance financial education in public schools.
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30450
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The falling labor participation rate in North Carolina is making it harder for the economy to experience strong economic growth. Further, the number of banks continues to drop, and merger activity is expected to increase over the next couple years in the state. This article discusses employment and economic trends, and new regulations for financial institutions.
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Durham Hillside is the first high school in North Carolina to open a school bank training center. The student-run center offers mentor opportunities and help with financial literacy, money management skills, and career training.
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30452
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North Carolina’s military bases support the economy, provide thousands of jobs, and support many other industries. As the state’s second largest industry, continued budget cuts and reductions to the military force could threaten military installations and economies.
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30453
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North Carolina is ranked thirty-seventh in the nation in financial literacy. The North Carolina Center for Financial Literacy is working with a statewide network of financial education advocates to change the way we think, talk and teach money. Their first priority is ensuring positive financial habits are taught early in North Carolina public schools.
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30454
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Three hundred North Carolina lenders, including dozens of community banks, are key players in an effort that has helped unemployed North Carolina homeowners save their homes from foreclosure. The North Carolina Foreclosure Prevention Fund makes mortgage payments for qualified homeowners who have lost their jobs or experienced temporary hardships.
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30474
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The interplay between interest deductions and the calculation of net operating losses presents a particular problem in some states. North Carolina banks operating in Maryland may not be getting the full benefit of the deduction for interest on federal obligations to which they are entitled. This article provides an example of how a state’s interpretation of its tax laws can adversely affect a North Carolina bank.
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In January 2010, an imaginative, play-based financial literacy exhibit called Moneypalooza opened for a five-year run at Marbles Kids Museum in downtown Raleigh. In Moneypalooza, young children practice earning money and making smart choices about how to spend, save and share it through engaging exhibits and games. Funded by the North Carolina Bankers Association, new activities will reflect modern customer engagement with today’s banks.
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