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UNA, Bank Independent Partnership Makes Team Member Scholarships Available

FLORENCE, AL – The University of North Alabama and Bank Independent partnership that paved the way for the Bank Independent Stadium will also make scholarship opportunities available for Bank Independent team members and team member families.

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Bank Independent Set to Launch 13th Annual Toy Drive

Sheffield, Ala. – Wednesday, November 1, 2023 – Bank Independent will kick off its 13th annual Toy Share drive on Monday, November 6th for area children. Between November 6 and December 8, the Bank will accept donations of new, unwrapped toys at all Bank Independent locations. You can also donate monetarily through PayPal or shop on Amazon with our “Wishlist.” All items will be distributed to local children in need through partner organizations across North Alabama.

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Bank Independent Honors Recipients of UNA’s Mauldin Scholarship

Seven University of North Alabama students were recognized by representatives from Bank Independent and UNA as the 2023 recipients of the Edward Fennel Mauldin Endowed Scholarship.

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Can You Spot a Phishing Scam?

Every day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, texts, and calls from scammers pretending to be their bank. And in this time of expanded online and mobile banking use, the problem is only worsening. The Federal Trade Commission’s report on fraud estimates that American consumers lost a staggering $8.8 billion to phishing scams and other fraud in 2022—an increase of more than 65% over 2021.

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5 Features of Your Bank Independent Debit Card

Debit cards are a type of payment card that allows you to access the funds in your bank account. When you use a debit card, the funds are taken directly from your account, making it a convenient way to make purchases without carrying cash. Debit cards are accepted at most stores and can also be used to withdraw money from ATMs.

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Bank Independent Named One of America’s Most Loved Workplaces for Second Year

At Bank Independent we are built to serve, not just our customers, but even more so, our team members. This mission is something that sets us apart from the crowd, and now, we are thrilled to announce that Newsweek has recognized Bank Independent as one of America’s Most Loved Workplaces for the second year in a row. Our organization ranked at #33, three spots higher than last year! This is a great honor and a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team members and to the outstanding culture that those same team members have created.

What Does it Mean to be Recognized as a Most Loved Workplace?

Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Loved Workplaces is based on a survey of over 60,000 American workers. The survey asked participants to rate their employers on various factors, including company culture, employee benefits, opportunities for growth and development, and work-life balance.

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What is a Contactless Debit Card and Why Do I Need One?

What Is a Contactless Debit Card?

A contactless debit card functions similarly to a traditional card but enables transactions without requiring the user to swipe or insert it into a card reader. Typically, contactless debit cards employ Near Field Communication (NFC) technology to facilitate transactions. NFC is a wireless technology that operates over short distances, allowing devices such as contactless debit cards and receivers to connect when they are in close proximity.

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The Benefits of Having a Local Bank

While online banks offer competitive rates and services, there are still advantages to having a local bank. One of the most significant benefits is the ability to access in-person customer service. When you have a question or concern about your account, being able to speak with someone face-to-face can provide peace of mind that cannot be replicated by online communication.

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Bank Independent Celebrates Hampton Cove Sales Office

Bank Independent Celebrates Hampton Cove Sales Office

 

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Making A Positive Difference, The Bank Independent Way

Bank Independent, a community bank based in North Alabama, prides itself on providing exceptional customer service and being deeply involved in the communities it serves. Banking with Bank Independent is characterized by several key aspects, but perhaps the most important is the bank's commitment to building strong relationships with its customers.

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