In March 2006 Senior Executives from member banks of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association will make its’ annual trip to the nation’s capitol. The purpose of this trip is to meet with legislators, along with other bankers from around the country, to discuss their priorities and positions on legislative issues affecting the banking industry. It is estimated that the current expense small banks spend on staying compliant, is one out of every four dollars of operating expense. Much of the discussion during this visit focuses on the regulatory burden put on community banks in order to transact business.

In March 2006 Senior Executives from member banks of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association will make its’ annual trip to the nation’s capitol. The purpose of this trip is to meet with legislators, along with other bankers from around the country, to discuss their priorities and positions on legislative issues affecting the banking industry. It is estimated that the current expense small banks spend on staying compliant, is one out of every four dollars of operating expense. Much of the discussion during this visit focuses on the regulatory burden put on community banks in order to transact business.

This annual trip is made possible by the PBA and its’ sponsors. One of the highlights of the trip is a formal dinner, which will be sponsored by FTC Methods, and gives attendees an opportunity to further discuss the issues, best practices, and network.

Since 1895, The Pennsylvania Bankers Association (PBA) has been representing the banking industry across the Keystone State at the state and federal level. In addition, the PBA conducts some of the finest seminars, academies and schools available to bankers anywhere in the United States. The Pennsylvania Bankers Association is a member-driven organization that relies on a variety of banker committees to shape PBA policy and programs. Through this member input, the PBA has maintained a standard of excellence that is unrivaled in the industry. Today, the PBA is considered one of the strongest and most respected trade associations in Pennsylvania.

FTC Methods Inc. is a Boonton, NJ headquartered corporation, founded in May 2004 by Dennis Budinich and Eric Laurens. FTC conducts proven professional development programs, keynote speeches, and seminars, (which incorporate emotional intelligence and positive psychology) to develop bank employees into self-directed sales leaders in numerous financial institutions in the New York - New Jersey - Pennsylvania region.

Contact Information:
FTC Methods Inc.
Eric Laurens - Director
121 Hawkins Place # 137
Boonton, NJ 07005
(201) 247-1642
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