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Latest Articles
How to Scale Your Business Without Breaking It
Every business owner wants to grow. But growth brings new challenges just as quickly as it brings new opportunities. One of the patterns we see most often is businesses preparing for more customers without preparing their operations, cash flow, or team for what comes...
Should You Buy a Home Now or Wait? July 2026 Housing Market Outlook
Homebuying season starts in the spring and usually winds down as we head into fall. With that shift happening, you’re probably asking yourself: Should I buy now… or wait it out? In this article, we’re breaking down exactly what’s happening in the July housing market,...
Less Charting, More Caring: AI Tools for Medical and Dental Practices
A medical or dental practice runs on two things at once. First, the care happening in the room, and second, the mountain of administration happening everywhere else. Charts, claims, prior authorizations, scheduling, recalls, patient messages — none of it stops when...
Business Spotlight: Cedar Creek Coffee & Art
Cedar Creek Coffee & Art has become a well-known local staple in Elkhorn. Run by Tyra and Joey Kaplan, they serve specialty coffee and display artwork from local artists in their coffeeshop/art gallery. They also drive a coffee van that enables them to serve...
Q2 2026 ACH Payments Newsletter
In our latest ACH Payments Newsletter (Issue #15) we highlight the best ways to strengthen your operations. As businesses continue to navigate an increasingly complex payments environment, strong operational controls remain essential for reducing fraud risk, improving...
Hard Hats and Smart Tools: How AI Is Showing Up on the Job Site
Construction can be one of the most complex businesses to run. Trying to keep track of people, materials, timelines, budgets, and safety all at the same time — across multiple job sites, and often with less support than the job actually requires. The paperwork doesn't...
Core Bank Wins Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics
The BBB Torch Awards for Ethics recognize organizations that demonstrate strong ethical practices, community leadership, and a commitment to trust. The BBB recently honored Core Bank with a Torch Award for Ethics. As a result, the organization now advances to the...
Summer Simplified with Interactive Teller Machines
Your busy summer just got a whole lot easier.Swing by our drive through Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs) to handle your banking in minutes. Make withdrawals, deposits, payments, and transfers with just a few taps—and get on with your day. No debit card? No problem....
Home Renovations That Increase Home Value (Highest ROI Improvements Before Selling)
What renovations increase resale value the most? When selling a home, choosing renovations with the highest return on investment (ROI) can directly impact resale value and buyer confidence. Some upgrades significantly increase home value, while others mainly improve...
Mid-Year Business Checkup: 5 Numbers That Matter
By mid-year, most businesses have enough data to spot trends, adjust goals, and avoid surprises before year-end. Even during busy seasons, taking time to review your financial numbers can uncover opportunities, highlight risks, and help you make more informed...
The articles in this blog are for informational purposes only and not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations. When making decisions about your financial situation, consult a financial professional for advice. Articles are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.
