Reduce Costs — Increase Profits – Benefit your AZ Bankers Association. It's simple! Call these AzBA Endorsed Providers for product and services you already use. Contact AzBA's Stacey Langford for more information on any of the programs listed below.
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Financial Literacy Initiative
Tim Convey Program Director 2715 M Street NW, Suite #400 Washington, D.C. 20007 Phone: 267.438.4625 tim@everfi.com www.everfi.com
EverFi is the leading education technology platform to teach, assess, and certify students in critical skills including Financial Literacy & Student Loan Management. EverFi strives to help its bank partners to better leverage financial education to build strong and lasting relationships with customers, school administrators, students, parents and teachers all in a way that serves the families and communities that they serve.
Harland Clarke Ms. Nancy Gray 4303 E. Cotton Center Blvd. Phoenix, AZ 85040 Phone: (602) 690-7662 E-Mail: nancy.gray@harlandclarke.com
As an industry leader, Harland Clarke understands what bankers want from their checking products - attention to accuracy, security, and adherence to ANSI and ABA standards is a given. Harland realizes that printing and delivery must reflect the quality image of each bank they serve. In addition to personal and business checks, checkbook covers and related accessories, Harland provides a variety of services designed to increase the bank efficiency and profitability.
AzBA banks can satisfy check printing needs plus receive outstanding rebates every month! The Harland Clarke relationship is a product of the Arizona Bankers Association partnership with BancSource.
Program Highlights:
- Unrivaled pricing and rebates for participating banks - Solid service and performance guarantees - Efficient, high-tech order fulfillment - Professional program management and reporting
IBIS Insurance Services Pat Corey PO Box 1690 Chandler, AZ 85244 Phone: (480) 663-3778 Fax: (480) 663-3154 E-Mail: pcorey@ibisinsurance.com
Independent Bankers Insurance Services is a 3rd party insurance portfolio manager for community banks. Our company manages the bid process, assures regulatory compliance, maintains appropriate coverage, negotiates competitive premiums, and assists with application preparation - thereby relieving bank personnel of these responsibilities. We specialize in Financial Institution Bonds, Directors and Officers Liability Insurance, bank commercial property packages, workers compensation insurance and other banking-related insurance programs. We represent all of the major insurance carriers. We bring experience to the table.
Office Depot Ms. Pat Nichols Account Manager for AzBA Accounts 602 S. 63rd Ave Phoenix, AZ 85043 Phone:(623) 907-6034 Customer Service: (888) 263-3423 E-Mail:pat.nichols@officedepot.com Website: bsd.officedepot.com
Office Depot, founded in 1986, is the world's leading seller of office supplies and an industry leader in every distribution channel - from retail stores and contract delivery to catalogs and e-commerce. As an Office Depot customer you will have access to Office Depot's exclusive Business Services Division website, strategic brand name partnerships, multi-billion dollar buying power, and ease in economizing your bank's operations. Enjoy customer service from Office Depot that is unmatched in the industry.AzBA Bank and Associate Members interested in participating in this program can now sign-up online at https://odams.officedepot.com/registrations/synergybai.php.
AzBA Member/Associate Member Program Highlights:
·Up to 80% off Manufacturers Suggested List Price. ·A core list of 175+ frequently ordered, deeply discounted products featuring many high use commodity items. ·Your own customized list of an additional 75 items using the same steeply discounted pricing matrix as the core list. This additional 75 list is where a banker would want to include items that are specific to their organization, such as toner and ink jet cartridges. ·Free, next-day delivery by Office Depot truck or UPS, depending on your location. ·Access to the award winning Business Services Division website for placement of orders, online catalog, stock availability, order history, product returns, and usage reports. ·The support of a local account manager who is responsible for total account management customer satisfaction. ·In addition to office supplies you'll also receive discounts on office furniture, print/copy services, custom business forms, stationery supplies, promotional products, lunchroom and janitorial provisions.
Individual Employee Discount Program
The discounted prices available to AzBA members is also available for any employee of an AzBA member company. Employees are invited to shop online and receive 40-60% off a core list of 175+ items, plus 10% off all catalog items and free, next day delivery (depending on location). Click here.
Financial Institution Bond / Directors & Officers Liability Endorsed by AzBA, this bank-owned and banker directed program covers banks across the country with D&O, Bond and related insurance from an A.M. Best A+ rated carrier. Recognized for underwriting and claims handling expertise, the insurance program dates back twenty-five years. For the 22nd consecutive year, a distribution has been declared, totaling $76.8 Million to date. For more information, visit www.abais.com, or contact Richard Flenner at 1-800-274-5222 or rflenner@abais.com.
Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation: An Excellent CRA Opportunity!
The Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation (SHCPF) is a national non-profit organization that serves as a risk-free, profitable conduit for banks to use to fulfill their federally mandated Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) requirements. The Foundation's mission is to provide safe and secure living environments for our nation's senior housing residents through the operation of the nationally-acclaimed Senior Crimestoppers program in each participating bank's CRA assessment area. All of the federal banking regulatory agencies support the SHCPF and grant CRA credit in a consistent manner for participating banks. Participating banks enjoy positive public relations exposure in their communities, gain access to a proven profitable business development opportunity, and earn CRA credit - all without taking risk or adding an administrative burden.
AzBA Endorsed Partner! College Savings Bank is the program manager for tax-advantaged, section 529 programs such as the Arizona Family College Savings Program (AFCSP). Investors in the Arizona Family College Savings Program are entitled to state and federal tax advantages by making contributions to this state-sponsored 529 plan. College Savings Bank, which began operations in September 1987, has been helping families fund education for more than 22 years.
The endorsed partnership allows AzBA member banks to offer college savings CDs, allowing a unique opportunity to tap into the otherwise inaccessible 529 market and generate fee income, attract new customers, retain existing customers and strengthen relationships through brand loyalty and increased share of wallet. Find out more or email to inquire about a resell agreement for your bank.
