Core Bank Blog
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!
Latest Articles
ICBA and Core Bank: How Relationship Banking Funds Local Prosperity
Core Bank and Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) are reminding consumers that banking locally is an investment in the community and creates a lifelong relationship with a hometown lender with community ties and a vested interest in their customers’ financial success.
Love or Lies? Unmasking the Truth Behind Romance Scams
Romance scams are emotionally manipulative and financially devastating, but knowledge is power. By recognizing the warning signs and staying cautious in online relationships, you can protect yourself and your loved ones from falling victim to these scams.
Core Bank Takes the Plunge: Freezing for a Cause at Polar Plunge 2025!
Core Bank employees, friends, and family braved the icy waters of Lake Zorinsky on Saturday, February 8th, for the heart-pounding, adrenaline-fueled Special Olympics Nebraska Polar Plunge!
February: Friendship Month and Finances
February is International Friendship Month, celebrating and strengthening the bonds we share with those closest to us. The month has various holidays bringing together friends for “Galentine’s Day” and the Super Bowl. Friends can have a surprisingly strong influence on your financial attitudes and behaviors, often without you even realizing it.
Employee Spotlight: Meet Maureen Olson
At Core Bank, our team is the heart of everything we do. Each month, we take the opportunity to celebrate the incredible individuals who make a difference every day. Through our Employee Spotlight series, we’re thrilled to share their unique stories, career journeys, and the passion they bring to their roles.
Common Misunderstandings of Construction Loans
Construction loans can be an excellent tool for turning your dream home or business project into reality. Being informed about construction loans can save you time, money and stress. By understanding the process and loan, you’ll be better equipped to manage your project and achieve your goals.
Bagel Bin Business Spotlight: Crafting Tradition and Flavor Since 1977
It’s National Bagel Day on January 15th, and we’re proud to celebrate one of our amazing family-owned business customers Bagel Bin, located at 1215 South 119th Street in Omaha! Known for serving authentic New York-style bagels, Bagel Bin brings a one-of-a-kind flavor to Omaha serving customers for over four decades.
Core Bank and ICBA Share Tips to Support Building and Maintaining Good Credit
Core Bank and the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) are offering tips to help customers plan for their financial future by establishing and maintaining good credit habits for January’s Financial Wellness Month.
Core Bank Awards Access Period $5,000 Community Impact Award
Core Bank has proudly awarded Access Period a Community Impact Award of $5,000 to enhance its vital services. This funding will cover the cost of 300 three-month period kits, which will be distributed to Omaha families and individuals in need through community partners and Access Points—three in Omaha and seven across Greater Nebraska.
Housing News: January is Radon Action Month
Radon awareness is crucial, as this invisible, odorless gas poses significant health risks. The EPA designates January as National Radon Action Month, a time when health agencies across the country urge all Americans to have their homes tested for radon.
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.