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Dynamic Decay Rates: Worthy Challenge or Futile Pursuit?

Posted by Dave Wicklund on 1/2/26 10:01 AM

Over the past several years, the banking industry has seen seismic shifts in deposits as trillions of dollars in Government stimulus were released into the economy, followed by a period of dramatic increases in market rates which then resulted in massive amounts of low yielding balances migrating into higher-paying CDs and non-bank investment products. Now, as deposit rates have begun to fall, we're seeing depositors look for higher yields both inside and outside the banking industry.

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Deposit Stability: Are We There Yet?

Posted by Dave Wicklund on 11/10/25 10:56 AM

As another summer fades into the review mirror, I think back to all those family vacations my wife and I took our kids on and the all too familiar question that came every year as we got closer to our destination (and the end of my patience); “Are we there yet?” And just like how we never seemed to get to that destination fast enough, the banking industry just can’t get to a place of deposit stability fast enough either.

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