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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares sold for payment of the exercise price and to cover tax withholding obligations.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $32.64 to $32.99, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request, to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price for this transaction.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents an unvested time-based restricted stock award granted on April 1, 2020, which shall vest over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning April 1, 2021, and on each anniversary thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents an unvested time-based restricted stock award granted on April 1, 2021, which shall vest over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning April 1, 2022, and on each anniversary thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents an unvested time-based restricted stock award granted on April 1, 2022, which shall vest over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning April 1, 2023, and on each anniversary thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Represents an unvested time-based restricted stock award granted on December 30, 2019, which shall vest over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning December 30, 2020, and on each anniversary thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Shares in the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Share equivalents held in Company's Retirement Savings Plan as of March 28, 2022.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Granted pursuant to the Company's Amended and Restated 2013 Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">Originally had two tiered vesting. Performance vesting criteria has been met and time-based vesting began on 7/1/2015.  Option vests in equal installments over the next 48 months, provided the Optionee remains in continuous service on each applicable vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">Vests over 3 years in one-third increments each anniversary of the date of grant beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant (the date indicated), subject to continuous employment on each vesting date and the Company's banking subsidiary meets certain capital requirements.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F12">Originally had two tiered vesting. Performance criteria was met and time-based vesting began on 12/1/2016. Option vests in equal installments at the end of each month over the next 48 months, provided that Optionee remains in continuous service on each applicable vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F13">Vests over 3 years in one-third increments each anniversary of the date of grant beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant (the date indicated), and then at the rate of 20% on each of the following two anniversaries thereafter 20%, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F14">Vests over 5 years at the rate of 20% on the first anniversary of the date of grant and then at the rate of 20% on each of the following four anniversaries thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Charles M. Shaffer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-08-30</signatureDate>
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