Yes we should do this.

Amen!

Small business owners’ plates are full of uncertainties. Take PPP loan forgiveness worries off their plates. Soon!

We are excited to announce three options to take part in our 2020 LEAD STRONG: Women in Banking Conference on Sept. 23-24. You can attend live in Sioux Falls, join a watch party in Rapid City or join virtually via Zoom. Learn more at sdba.com. #LeadStrongWIB

Federal Housing Finance Agency delays adverse market fee on refinancing transactions until Dec 1 fhfa.gov/Media/PublicAf…

Introducing #BanksNeverAskThat, a new industry-wide campaign from ABA that equips bankers with everything they need to turn their customers into expert scam spotters. Register your bank to receive a toolkit of humorous, eye-catching and engaging materials: bit.ly/31HFCe5

I am excited to announce that Karl Adam, market president of First Dakota National Bank in Pierre, has been hired as president of the SDBA. A community banker for 25 years, Karl been closely involved with the public policy work of the SDBA since 2002. bit.ly/3lNxeBS.

Learn why you don’t want to miss out on taking part in this year’s SDBA LEAD STRONG: Women in Banking Conference on Sept. 23-24. #LEADSTRONGWIB

Registration is open for our NEXT STEP: Emerging Leaders Summit set for Oct. 27-28. This event is designed to help cultivate, connect, engage and empower South Dakota’s future bank leaders. We are offering two registration options this year. sdba.com. #NextStepEL

Sad that Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) rose to block the most BIPARTISAN bill for #PPPLoan simplified forgiveness-S4117. Simplified forgiveness delayed is forgiveness denied for hurting #smallbiz. Every day matters. Pass Senator Kevin Cramer S4117 & Chrissy Houlahan HR7777 ASAP!

Creating candid conversations is one message emerging bank leaders will hear at the SDBA's NEXT STEP: Emerging Leaders Summit Oct. 27-28. We are going all virtual with this event, but we still plan to connect and engage through conversations. sdba.com. #nextstepel

TheLaughinPlace What happened to the jello mandate?

Truth!

BK moves us ever closer to Texas as evidenced by increased numbers of roadkill armadillos. #friscoJacks

Breakfast in Texas with my buddy BK TheLaughinPlace. Go Jacks! #friscojacks

Mr. Witt speaks the truth. Large, credit unions using tax-exempt earnings and outside capital to buy tax-paying banks is a clear abuse of their tax exempt status. Congress needs to step up and stop this abuse.

✨Hobo Day GIVEAWAY✨ Be 'Bold & Blue' this Hobo Day® - WIN a game-day experience: 4 Club tickets, 2 bags, 2 bottles of J. Lohr, 4 hats, 4 sunglasses, 4 rally towels, 2 tumblers, 2 cups ✔️LIKE + RT TO ENTER Winner announced 10/26!

November golf in Pierre SD with buddies Fred and Ken. Sunny 70 degrees, just like the desert!

Fellow legislators: please read this thread on the UCC update in HB1193. This bill is pro-business, pro-freedom and pro-crypto. It doesn't ban Bitcoin. We must override the veto so that people who choose crypto transactions have the protections given to traditional assets.

Our thoughts & prayers are with First Dakota Ag Banker Trevor Hupp & his wife, Kelsey. An explosion destroyed their home near Fort Pierre yesterday, causing serious injury & loss of life. A fund has been established & donations can be made at any First Dakota bank.