In the latest episode of Truth in Texas Banking, LaVonda sits down with Deborah Duncan, dear friend of our Veritex family and host of Great Day Houston on KHOU-TV. Known for her role on Houston's beloved morning show, Deborah is also a passionate advocate for The Salvation Army and enjoys spotlighting those making a difference in the community. Together, LaVonda and Deborah explore the significance of giving back and how Deborah balances her daily life to pursue her passion for philanthropy. Catch this inspiring conversation in our newest episode ..read more

Join host LaVonda Renfro in the latest episode of Truth in Texas Banking, where we dive into the crucial world of financial security. This week, LaVonda sits down with Bob Ludeke, the Chief Information Security Officer at Veritex Community Bank. Together, they uncover the latest trends in banking fraud, sharing common tricks that fraudsters use and essential tips on how to protect yourself. Bob brings a wealth of knowledge, offering practical advice on what to do if you suspect you've been compromised. This episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss. Tune in and empower yourself wi ..read more

Small businesses are vital as they support our local communities by creating jobs, putting money back into the local economy, and reflecting the culture and needs of our neighborhoods. We are introducing you to Amanda Jones with Lift-Aids. Lift-Aids is one of the oldest automotive adaptive equipment dealers and accessibility lift providers in the United States. Lift-Aids has established themselves as the industry leader in the DFW market. Otis and Joan Thomas started Lift-Aids out of their home fifty-six years ago. Now their granddaughter, Amanda, has taken over the business and has been runni ..read more

We are excited to continue our Small Business Series. Small businesses are so important as they support our local communities by creating jobs, putting money back into the local economy and they reflect the culture and needs of our neighborhoods. Today, we are introducing you to Taylor and Anne with Unrefined Bakery. Unrefined Bakery – where gluten-free meets gourmet, and nourishment is a celebration. Anne and Taylor are a dynamic mother-dauther duo who started Unrefined Bakery because they shared a journey of food allergies, particulary Celiac disease, and a deep appreciation for nutrition an ..read more

Introducing Small Business Series on Truth in Texas Banking Podcast. Small businesses are important as they support our local communities by creating jobs, putting money back into the local economy, and they reflect the culture and needs of their neighborhoods. We are excited to introduce to you Janal and Brian Reid with ServeWay Heating and Air Conditioning. ServeWay is a one-stop shop that provides the highest quality of heating and air conditioning services along with outstanding customer service. ServeWay’s mission is to uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and person ..read more

Listen in on another golf edition of Truth in Texas Banking with LaVonda Renfro! This past week, we were on site at the Texas Rangers Golf Club for the 2024 Veritex Bank Championship. The Korn Ferry Tour's lone stop in the Lone Star State! LaVonda interviews Veritex Golf Ambassador, Cole Hammer, Veritex exemption players, Preston Stout & Callum McNeill and more. Hear the stories of why the game of golf is so important to Veritex Community Bank and how it transcends the sports world. From serving our communities to building relationships that go beyond the green. We hope you enjoy the lates ..read more

LaVonda Renfro speaks to some our Veritex Bank Golf Ambassadors and Executive Team members at our 2024 Houston Pro-Am. Find out why the game of golf and our ambassadors are so important to Veritex. You don't want to miss out on a special episode recorded at Houston Country Club during Houston Open Week. #VeritexCommunityBank #TruthinTexasBanking #TeamVeritex #TheGolfBankofTexas ..read more

We are excited to kick off our first podcast of the year with health advocate Samantha Eppler from the America Heart Association and our very own Darlene Ellison. We are thrilled to support the American Heart Association organization for the third year in a row. Heart health is often overlooked because we wait until there is an issue to happen before we act. In fact, 1 in 5 Americans have optimal heart health. February is Go Red for Women Month and we couldn't be more excited to be a part of such a great organization! Let's be advocates for our health together ..read more

As we wrap up 2023 and reflect on all the things this year has brought us, LaVonda Renfro spotlights some of her favorite interviews with Jen Palmer of Ryan Palmer Foundation, Daniel and Kelly Crawford of Abel Speaks, and Tania Daniel of Junior Achievement USA. A big thank you to everyone who was a guest this past year as we look forward to more in 2024 ..read more

Veritex is proud to support #BreastCancerAwareness and in this special two-part series, LaVonda Renfro speaks with some brave survivors that want to share their story. Tune in and listen to these powerful stories and steps to take to when embarking on this difficult journey whether it's your own, a family member's, friend's, or co-worker's. Veritex is here to walk with you ..read more