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The Core Bank blog serves as a resource for customers to learn more about topics like financial literacy, loans, digital banking, real estate, business, and community events. We’re your go-to source for all things banking-related!
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Q3 2026 ACH Payments Newsletter
In our latest ACH Payments Newsletter (Issue #16), we highlight working capital and liquidity optimization. Businesses continue to operate in an environment where liquidity, efficiency, and visibility remain top priorities. Effective working capital management helps...
Keeping German Culture Alive in Omaha: The German-American Society
Frohes (Happy) Oktoberfest! This September, we’re proud to spotlight the German-American Society. Founded in Omaha in 1883 (a whopping 143 years ago), the German-American Society is a huge part of the Omaha community. What began as a small group with shared heritage...
Core Bank Named 2026 International BBB Torch Award Recipient
This June, we received a regional Torch Award from the Midwest Plains Better Business Bureau. Now, the International Better Business Bureau has recognized us as one of four businesses in the United States to receive an International Torch Award. Back in June, BBB...
Commercial Real Estate Is Still About Relationships
Despite changing interest rates and shifting market dynamics, one thing hasn’t changed in commercial real estate: successful projects are built on strong relationships. Developers know that every project begins long before construction starts.
5 Financial Habits of Businesses That Thrive
Many business owners struggle with similar financial issues that can be avoided through planning, consistency, and staying ahead of problems before they happen. Here are five financial habits that help businesses stay on track and build long-term financial stability....
More Mission, Less Paperwork: AI Tools for Nonprofits
Nonprofits are asked to do a remarkable amount with very little. A small staff, sometimes one person, sometimes one person and a committed board, carries fundraising, programs, volunteers, compliance, and reporting all at once. The mission is the reason everyone...
VA Home Loans Explained: Benefits, Eligibility, and How to Apply
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) created the VA Home Loan Program in 1944 as part of the original G.I. Bill to help veterans, servicemembers, and their families achieve and retain homeownership. Since its creation, the VA Home Loan Program has helped...
Core Bank Announces Commercial Banking Team Growth
We’re thrilled to share several new additions on our Commercial Banking team at Core Bank, highlighting the exceptional talent driving our continued growth. Patrick Coghlan joins as Senior Commercial Relationship ManagerPatrick brings nearly two decades of banking...
BOI Reporting Update: What You Need to Know
Core Bank BSA Compliance | August 2026 You may have heard the news: On August 11, 2026, FinCEN made it official — most U.S. businesses no longer have to report Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to the government under the Corporate Transparency Act. FinCEN is...
How To Improve Your Credit Score Before Applying for a Mortgage
If you're hitting some roadblocks getting approved for a mortgage, you're not alone. Your credit score is one of the biggest factors lenders evaluate when determining whether to approve your home loan and what interest rate you'll receive. The good news? With the...
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