On Friday, Dec. 22, 2017, President Trump signed into law H.R. 1, which became Public Law No: 115-97. “The process was a bit confusing, to say the least,” OBA President and CEO Roger Beverage said. “The bill had to be structured in such a way that it would fit into the ‘reconciliation’ process in the Senate and still be acceptable …
January 2018
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January 1, 2018
Tomorrow’s leaders … today
By Jeremy Cowen Vice President/Communications Bankers know a lot about investing. Therefore, it should be of little surprise Oklahoma bankers continue to invest in the future of their own industry. The Oklahoma Bankers Association’s popular Summer Intern Program will again be active in 2018 and is expecting a number of prospective interns from the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State …
December 2017
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December 28, 2017
MPA Systems, Inc.
MPA Systems, Inc., has a Disaster Recovery Program which provides delivery of a fully-equipped, modular unit in the event of a disaster for 6 months free of charge. MPA also offers buildings for lease or sale. CONTACT INFORMATION: 3475 High River Road Fort Worth, TX 76155 (877) 966-7839 FAX: (469) 568-2134 Contact: David Strong Direct: (469) 568-2137 CELL: (214) 622-3982 …
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December 26, 2017
Week of Dec. 25
In This Issue… • Thank you to our members! • Voters support taxing large credit unions • Oklahoma delegation asked to support H.R. 4545 • OBA education corner …
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December 22, 2017
Comp Risk Management
90% of Oklahoma banks enjoy competitive workers comp premium from AmTrust Financial Group, rated by A.M Best as A-. An advantage of this Banker’s program is that we provide local policyholder service and claims management. CONTACT INFORMATION: Contact: Rebecca Brigham Easton 750 E. Britton Rd, Suite 200 Oklahoma City, OK 73114 Phone: (405) 879-0155 FAX: (405) 879-0157 Email: reaston@comp-risk.com Website: …
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December 20, 2017
BankOnIT
More Oklahoma Bankers choose BankOnIT to gain reliability, security, regulatory compliance and scalability with their information technology networks than any other provider. CONTACT INFORMATION: 8601 Commerce Park Drive Oklahoma City, OK 73132 Main: (800) 498-8877; Sales: (405) 653-1920 Email: solutions@bankonitusa.com Website: www.bankonitusa.com
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December 20, 2017
Absolute Data Shredding, Inc
Absolute Data Shredding (ADS) is NAID AAA Certified for both ONSITE and secure OFFSITE shredding services, providing an unequaled customer service experience for paper documents, media and hard drive destruction, computer recycling and product destruction. ADS Headquarters is in Norman and now we have opened our 2nd facility in Tulsa!! This expansion has been years in the making, and we …
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December 19, 2017
Week of Dec. 19
In This Issue… • Greetings from Guy • House, Senate leaders release text of final tax reform bill • House Financial Services Committee advances several industry-supported bills • Information courtesy Compliance Alliance … • OBA education corner …
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December 19, 2017
Voters support taxing large credit unions
The following information shows the result of a recent poll conducted by Morning Consult, The poll was conducted at the request of the American Bankers Association. Here are the results: 1. Voters are largely not aware of the fact that credit unions pay no federal income tax; 2. It is not appropriate for a tax-exempt industry to spend millions of …