This podcast is for business owners and leaders working hard to advance their businesses. As a business-focused bank working all day, every day with business leaders, we discuss what’s effective in highly successful businesses today.
Each episode features an interview discussing business practices on topics such as: company culture, fraud prevention, change management, economic data, wealth management tips, and more.
Any method your business uses to pay a vendor, such as checks, Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments, or wire transfers, can be intercepted or manipulated to commit fraud. Check fraud…
Check fraud is on the rise. In fact, reports show that in 2019 74% of organizations experienced check fraud — a 4% increase over 2018. In this lively and informative…
Business Email Compromise (BEC), also known as email account compromise (EAC), happens when someone illegally accesses an organization’s security through email and uses the access to commit fraud. All firms that…
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a variety of challenges to everyone — and worse, it has presented many opportunities for cyber criminals. With the holidays approaching, during the pandemic most…
By Terry Kotsakis, Vice President – Treasury Management Along with adapting to evolving technology, many business leaders abruptly changed how they run their businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. These disruptions…
What appears as a routine, everyday task can quickly become a multi-thousand-dollar theft from your company in the blink of an eye. Take Jane, an accounting specialist, who received an…
By Theresa Wiese, Managing Director of Compliance & Risk Management “In the middle of difficulty, there is opportunity.” –Albert Einstein The COVID-19 pandemic is changing many aspects of life, and…
By Theresa Wiese, Managing Director of Compliance & Risk Management When payment fraud hits businesses’ checking or savings accounts, it can be challenging to determine the next steps. How do…
As the scene of the world changes faster than ever, consumers and business owners need to know how to protect themselves during these unusual times. Unfortunately, fraudsters and cybercriminals are…
By Dawn Wilcox, Senior Director of IT Security & Compliance When you were a child, did you ever innocently ask on Mother’s Day or Father’s Day: “When is Kid’s Day?”…
By Melissa Fellows, Treasury Management – Madison Market Leader Imagine that your neighbor experiences a home invasion, so you buy a security system. You are on alert the first few…
Recently, a survey of small business owners revealed that almost half believe they’re not big enough to be targets of fraud. The reality is businesses of all sizes have become…
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