Letâs be honestââdigital transformationâ sounds like one of those trendy buzzwords consultants love to throw around. It brings to mind images of expensive software, endless training sessions, and an IT team speaking in code. But in reality, digital transformation is…
Not by a long shot! Since the beginning of the 20th century, women have been at the forefront of savings and loans. In fact, Maggie Lena Walker became the first woman (and woman of color) to become bank president when…
In honor of Black History Month, weâre taking a moment to reflect on the incredible people, institutions, and milestones throughout the history of Black banking in America. Between the Emancipation Proclamation and the ratification of the 13th Amendment, approximately 4…
For 25 years, Main Street has been a valued partner for community banks and credit unions nationwide. Itâs fair to say that weâre well known and deeply trusted throughout the industry. From our customer service to our no-fee culture, weâve…
With 2024 behind us, community banks and credit unions are returning to work with their resolutions for the year ahead. To stay competitive in 2025, some institutions are implementing an online banking system for the first time while others are…
Birmingham, January 20, 2025 â Main Street, Inc., the trusted provider for community banks and credit unions, is excited to announce a comprehensive rebranding initiative reflecting its evolution and future direction. Building on a strong 25-year legacy, the company is…
People are the heart of the community banking business â thereâs no doubt about it. Tellers and loan officers may deal in account balances and APR, but their real product is facilitating lifeâs biggest moments. Like your institution, Main Street…
Youâre trying your best to be patient as you call about the status of a prescription. But at a certain point, the water boils over, and you shout, âspeak to a representative!â Naturally, the robot on the other end fails…
The United States of America is a relative newcomer on the world stage. The same goes for our institutions, especially those of a financial nature. The oldest continuously operated bank in the world is the Banca Monte dei Paschi di…
The news cycle over the last few months has not been kind to checks. First came the news that check fraud is on the rise. Then Target joined several other major retailers in announcing it would no longer accept checks…