Other Noninterest Expenses

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2020

Other Noninterest Expenses

Other Noninterest Expenses

NOTE 13: Other Noninterest Expenses

The following table presents the significant components in the Consolidated Statements of Income line “Noninterest Expenses-Other.”

	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
(Dollars in thousands)	2020		2019		2020		2019
Data processing fees	$	2,607	$	2,345	$	8,142	$	6,561
Professional fees		706		1,061		2,424		2,414
Tax service and investor fees		554		359		1,335		797
Marketing and advertising expenses		369		485		1,207		1,293
Telecommunication expenses		311		337		1,092		985
Travel and educational expenses		430		290		974		996
All other noninterest expenses		2,456		1,721		6,765		5,358
Total other noninterest expenses	$	7,433	$	6,598	$	21,939	$	18,404

The table above includes merger related expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2020 of $898,000, of which $501,000 was included in data processing fees, $336,000 was included in professional fees, and $61,000 was included in all other noninterest expenses.  There were no merger related expenses recorded during the three months ended September 30, 2020.  The table above includes merger related expenses for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2019 of $409,000, of which $392,000 was included in professional fees, $1,000 was included in telecommunication expenses and $16,000 was included in all other noninterest expenses.