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National Black Business Month: Member Spotlight

"Never forget where you came from." Many of us have heard that advice at some point in our lives. It's also the advice our business member, Tarik Casteel gives to fellow black business owners.…

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These Types of Apps Could Prompt Impromptu Spending

While some apps help you save money, others have a way of encouraging you to spend more.…

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Smart Back-to-School Shopping

Get an “A” in back-to-school shopping 101. From backpacks and pens to new sneakers and coats, these expenses can add up quickly.…

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Experience Your Own, Personal Concierge

Have you ever visited a nice hotel where you sat down with the concierge who helped guide you with great recommendations on where to eat, what attractions to visit, and maybe even scheduled transportation or reservations?…

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Top 5 Questions the Contact Center Receives: Asked and Answered

We sat down with our Contact Center team to learn the most common questions you are asking. Check out our top FAQs and how our digital banking services can help you answer these questions. Question 1:…

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A Simple 'Recipe' for Managing Your Credit Score

The way your credit score works can seem mysterious, with several factors intertwining in complex ways.…

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5 Tips Every College Freshman Should Know

Are you ready for your college experience? Before you dive into new student orientation, we have some advice to help prepare you for not only your freshman year, but all 4 years!…

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Your Quick Guide to Workplace Well-Being

Practicing well-being in the workplace can be key to a happy and productive workforce.…

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Summer Reading – Financial Books for Kids and Teens

School is out for summer! While kids and teens may want to fill their days with playing outside, screen time or even a seasonal job, reading should be on their summer to-do list as well. The benefits…

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