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Here you’ll find timely, valuable insights that can help you manage your money, prepare for life’s milestones, protect against fraud, or grow a business. Plus, occasional news items about the great people at our bank and in our communities.

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5 Reasons to Open a Money Market Account

If you want to put away money for a particular savings goal, a money market account (MMA) can be a good choice, especially if you’re looking for a higher interest rate but still want some flexibility when it comes to accessing your money. Don’t confuse money market accounts with money...
General
11/12/2025
4 Cash Flow Best Practices Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business, regardless of type or size. As a small-business owner, you face unique...
LENDING
11/12/2025
If you’re applying for a secured loan, you’ll need to prove that you have assets that can serve as collateral. Lenders understand that no one...
General
11/12/2025
4 Dangers of Buy Now, Pay Later Be careful if you’re thinking about using buy now, pay later offers. If you’ve shopped online, you’ve probably...
General
11/12/2025
5 Advantages of Semi-Retirement If your retirement is falling a little short of expectations, a part-time job could improve your physical, mental, and financial well-being....
General
11/12/2025
2FA Code Scams: The New Trick Fraudsters Are Using What Is a Fake 2FA Scam? Fake two-factor authentication (2FA) scams can trick people into handing...

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