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Ready for the Rush: How AI Can Help Local Shops Through the Holidays
For local shops, the stretch from Black Friday through the end of December can make or break the year. Shelves need to be full, schedules need to be covered, promotions need to go out, and the line at the register doesn’t wait for any of it. Most shop owners already...
Why Getting Preapproved Before the New Year Can Give You a Head Start
If buying a home is one of your goals for 2027, now is a great time to start preparing. Getting preapproved before the new year can help you get ahead of the spring homebuying season. While many lenders offer preapprovals that are valid for 30 to 90 days, Core Bank's...
Proudly Announcing Friends of Johnson County as a Core Bank Impact Award Recipient
Friends of Johnson County Developmental Supports has been presented a $7,500 Impact Award for their work supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This donation will specifically go towards the Floyd Project, a 17 apartment independent...
Smarter Defenses, Same Good Judgment: How AI Can Help Protect Your Business
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this year's message from the National Cybersecurity Alliance is simple: "Don't Make It Easy for Them." For small and mid-sized businesses, that's easier said than done. The same people who run payroll, answer customers,...
Important Security Notice for Website Owners
No Core Bank websites, online banking services, or customer accounts are affected. We’re sharing this information to help you determine whether your website or business may be impacted. What is happening? A security concern has been discovered in software used by many...
Core Ambassador Spotlight: Andrew Shrabel
Meet Our Newest Core Ambassador! On Friday, October 9th, Andrew Shrabel was recognized as our newest Core Ambassador! Andrew, Senior Credit Analyst at HQ, was nominated by his peers and recognized as someone who has made a positive impact to the team while being the...
Year End Financial Checkup for Homeowners
As the year winds down, you may be reviewing your budget, organizing financial documents or thinking ahead to next year. If you own a home, it’s also a good time to take a closer look at how your home fits into your overall financial picture. Homeownership comes with...
Before the Books Close: Financial Moves to Consider Before Year End
Year-end has a way of arriving quickly. For business owners, it also brings an important opportunity to look beyond the day-to-day and take stock of the financial health of the business. Before the calendar turns, there are decisions worth considering around cash...
Medical Professional Mortgages: A Smarter Path Home
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.
Core Bank Donates Over $1,600 for Omaha Street School
For the second year in a row, our employees, customers, and business partners rallied behind Omaha Street School, raising $1,669.75 and donating a wide variety of school supplies. We're honored to support an organization that provides education, guidance, and...
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.
