This was both an unexpected and unwanted question. Back from a three-week trip to Chile and Colombia, my Global Entry card failed to register at the kiosk. Not the first time. I was directed to…
Taking a multi-month hiatus from writing this newsletter has allowed me to think about the purpose of writing about the financial services industry. Columns often served as a brief therapeutic session…
Even though we are not at the halfway point of 2024, at many banks, staffers have begun to prepare for yet another round of strategic planning. But my…
FIC Advisors, Inc. can assist your financial business with a broad array of services. We provide our clients with a flexible operating model, allowing us to customize the level and type of our involvement to meet client needs.
Charles Wendel, the President of FIC Advisors, Inc., has extensive experience as a banker and a consultant. He is a well-known public commentator on industry issues and a personal advisor to industry leaders.
Both through that research and prior client work, we understand the key factors resulting in the sustainable success of Independents and can help provide practical recommendations to improve the bottom line. Based on requests made to FIC, we have designed a targeted strategic workshop specifically meeting the needs of Independents.
MN’s 2nd Annual Investors’ Conference on Marketplace Lending
Getting to the heart of serving small- and medium-sized businesses has been a heartache for banks, as they struggle to make many work-intensive transactions into a large, meaningful chunk of volume.
Charles Wendel, owner of Financial Institutions Consulting, highlights the steps banks can take to build relationships and revenue with SMBs.
This new group provides information on emerging trends in the alternative finance space and allows for questions and discussion of key issues.
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