It is estimated that 30 million workers, nearly one in five Americans, are subject to non-compete agreements, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Until recently, non-compete agreements have been a… Read more »
BOLI Yields in a Changing Rate Environment
2023 was an unprecedented year in banking with a sharp increase in interest rates being the lead story. Banks faced new dynamics in navigating the spreads between pricing loans and… Read more »
BOLI with Tight Liquidity
In this high interest rate environment, the yields on Bank Owned Life Insurance (BOLI) are still attractive. BOLI continues to be desirable and has remained competitive to other bank investments… Read more »
Whitepaper: Establishing the Right Compensation Package
Designing a compensation package for a company is a multi-faceted process. In this Whitepaper, we discuss the key components of an overall compensation package, determine the result of not providing… Read more »
Family-Owned and Closely-Held Retreat Reflections
Recently, David Fritz and Pat Marget were panelists at the Wisconsin Bankers and Illinois Bankers Association’s Family-Owned and Closely-Held Bank Strategic Retreat held in Madison, Wisconsin. The discussions with the… Read more »
VIDEO: Choosing an Insurance Carrier for BOLI
Choosing an Insurance Carrier for BOLI EBN’s approach in recommending BOLI is to make sure our clients understand the carrier and product they are investing in. When selecting the best insurance… Read more »
Video: What is BOLI?
EBN is answering some commonly asked questions on Bank Owned Life Insurance (BOLI), starting with the basic question of What is BOLI? BOLI is the purchase of a single premium… Read more »
Compensation Committee Preparation
As we approach a new year, it is time to reflect and review the goals and accomplishments of the current year and the hopes and opportunities for the year to… Read more »
Celebrating 20 Years!
EBN is celebrating 20 years in business!! Thank you to our clients who trust us to provide service and plans that fit your needs, to our employees who go above and… Read more »
Factors in Choosing the Top-Hat Group
Determining Who is in the Select Group In today’s market there is a strong focus to recruit, retain and reward your key executives. To accomplish this, companies are implementing Top-Hat… Read more »