Set Your Teen Up For Financial Success

Your teen just landed their first summer job and came home with a paycheck; this is an important milestone on their way to becoming an adult. Another, perhaps even more critical, milestone is deciding what they are going to do with the money they earned. Helping your teen learn the basics of banking and setting […]

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Banking in Public

Whether you’re on vacation or taking a trip to the grocery store, the convenience of mobile banking is undeniable. With just a few taps on your smartphone, you can check your balance, transfer funds, pay bills, deposit checks, and more. However, this convenience can come with security risks, especially when banking in public places or […]

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Elder Abuse Awareness

During the month of June, we recognize Elder Abuse Awareness to highlight the importance of building strong support for our elders. It is meant to bring people together to identify, address and prevent abuse. The attached information is a good resource describing different types of elder abuse and red flags that abuse may be happening. […]

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Wisconsin Banks are Safe, Sound & Resilient

“The banking system overall and Wisconsin banks are safe, sound, and resilient. This situation is truly idiosyncratic to Silicon Valley Bank.” The preceeding quote is from Rose Oswald Poels of the Wisconsin Banker’s Association in reference to the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). SVB in California was heavily connected to the tech sector-both on […]

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Get to Know Your Score

March is National Credit Education Month   Paying for all your expenses in cash, purchasing big-ticket items without a loan, and living off the “credit grid” may sound like an ideal lifestyle to you, but that way of living is outside the scope of possibility for most Wisconsinites today. March is National Credit Education Month, […]

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