Pub. 4 2016 Issue 1

3 Spring 2016 The Community Banker 2015-2016 MIB EXECUTIVE OFFICERS 2015-2016 MIB BOARD OF DIRECTORS Montana Independent Bankers 30 South Ewing Street Suite 100 P.O. Box 4893 Helena, MT 59604-4893 (406) 449-7444 jbrown@mibonline.org lwelker@mibonline.org www.mibonline.org © 2016 Montana Independent Bankers | The newsLINK Group, LLC. All rights reserved. The Community Banker is published four times each year by The newsLINK Group, LLC for the Montana Independent Bankers and is the official publication for this association. The information contained in this publication is intended to provide general information for review and consideration. The contents do not constitute legal advice and should not be relied on as such. If you need legal advice or assis- tance, it is strongly recommended that you contact an attorney as to your specific circumstances. The statements and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Montana Independent Bankers, its board of directors, or the publisher. Likewise, the appearance of advertisements within this publication does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of any product or service advertised. The Community Banker is a collective work and as such some articles are submitted by authors that are independent of the Montana Independent Bankers. While the Community Banker encourages a first print policy, in cases where this is not possible, every effort has been made to comply with any known reprint guidelines or restrictions. Content may not be reproduced or reprinted without prior written permission from the Publisher. For further information, please contact the publisher at: 855-747-4003. Contents Bill Coffee Stockman Bank, Miles City Daniel Day Bank of Montana, Missoula Shawn Dutton First Security Bank of Roundup Jim Harris Yellowstone Bank, Billings Pete Johnson Opportunity Bank, Helena Brice Kluth First State Bank of Shelby Mike Moore Stockmens Bank, Cascade Kirk Sandquist Peoples Bank of Deer Lodge Joel Rosenberg Valley Bank of Kalispell Tom Welch Pioneer Federal Savings and Loan, Dillon Andrew West Eagle Bank, Polson Amy Quarles, President First Security Bank of Helena aquarles@fsb-hln.com Tom Christnacht, President-Elect First Security Bank of Deer Lodge tchristnac@1stsecuritydl.com Jeff Koski, Vice President First Security Bank, Bozeman Jeff.Koski@ourbank.com Adam McQuiston, Treasurer First Montana Bank, Missoula amcquiston@firstmontanabank.com Kenny Martin, Immediate Past President First Bank of Lincoln kmartin@firstbanklincoln.com A.J. King, ICBA State Director Three Rivers Bank, Kalispell ajking@3riversbank.com Jim Brown, Executive Director Montana Independent Bankers jbrown@mibonline.org Laura Welker, Executive Assistant Montana Independent Bankers lwelker@mibonline.org MIB STAFF 4 President’s Address 6 Executive Director’s Report 8 Featured Member Bank: Freedom Bank 9 Featured Associate Member: Grizzly Security 10 Member News 12 MIB 2016 Convention 16 Fine Points: ICBA Has Your Back 17 Thanks to Our 2015 MIB Sponsors! 18 MIB News 20 Washington Watch: Regulatory Rollback 21 From the Chairman: Tell Your Story 22 Compliance Q&A 23 Advertiser Index 25 MIB Membership Directory 26 MIB Associate Member Resource Guide 27 May–June 2016 Webinar Schedule