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Team members with our financial crimes division, Keren Rangel and Regan Warren, have launched “Banking with a Twist”, a new podcast centered around fraud awareness and prevention. Through real conversations about scams, fraud trends, and warning signs, they’re helping listeners better understand what to watch for and how to protect themselves.

Wondering whether small retirement contributions are worth it? Learn when to increase savings, review IRA options, and keep retirement planning manageable.

National Preparedness Month is a good reminder to review more than flashlights and batteries. A simple financial emergency plan can help your household feel more organized when life is disrupted.

Back-to-school costs can add up quickly, from supplies and shoes to lunches, fees, and activities. Our week-by-week August plan can help families organize spending before the first day.

Phishing scams are getting harder to spot, especially when they look like routine bank alerts, delivery updates, or account notices. Our latest blog shares five real-world examples and simple steps to help you check before you click.

Moving for school or a new job? Use this first-month cost checklist to plan for deposits, utilities, groceries, setup costs, and paycheck timing.

Booking a vacation rental? Use this checklist to spot scam warning signs, avoid risky payment requests, and protect your money before you pay.

A bank switch doesn’t need to disrupt your finances. Our latest blog outlines a practical checklist to help you transition accounts, update payments, and stay organized from start to finish.

Travel plans change your banking habits. That can lead to missed fraud charges or card disruptions, but it doesn’t have to. Luckily, a few small steps can help keep your accounts secure while you’re away.

Checking and savings accounts serve different purposes, but many people blur the line between the two. A simple rule of thumb can help bring clarity to everyday cash flow while supporting longer term savings goals.