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
Mid-Year Financial Check-Up: Are You on Track?
Summer is the halfway point of the year, and it is the perfect time to pause, reflect, and evaluate your financial health. Just like routine physical exams help keep your body in check, a financial check-up can ensure your money is working for you—and not the other way around.
Investing In Our Future: 2025 Core Bank Cares Scholarships Awarded
Supporting education is important to Core Bank. For the 2024 – 2025 school year, our Core Bank Cares Scholarship program allowed Core Bank to award $14,000 in scholarships to local high school seniors.
The Value of the Dollar: Mortgage Spotlight
Many ask if they should buy a home now? Real estate ownership is a key tool for building wealth. Owning a home is one of the most powerful long-term investments you can make. Read more from Brandon Fowler, Core Bank Mortgage Loan Originator.
Core Bank and ICBA Provide Tips to Support the Homebuying Process
In recognition of National Homeownership Month, Core Bank and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are encouraging consumers to consult their local community banker to make the homebuying process simple, efficient and more affordable.
Honoring Our Heroes: Military Appreciation Month Spotlight
May is National Military Appreciation Month (NMAM)—a time dedicated to honoring the service, sacrifice, and contributions of members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families. At Core Bank, we are proud to recognize members of our team who have served in the military or supported loved ones in uniform.
Bridge the Gap: Financing a New Home Before You Sell
A bridge loan is a short-term financing option used to “bridge” the gap between the purchase of a new property and the sale of an existing one. Learn about the breakdown of how it works and when it’s typically used.
Core Bank Announces Leadership Promotions and Appointments
These leadership appointments reflect Core Bank’s unwavering commitment to investing in top talent and building a strong foundation for the future. As we continue to grow and evolve, we’re proud to have such experienced, passionate leaders guiding our key business areas. Their expertise, vision, and dedication will drive our mission forward—delivering exceptional value to our customers, strengthening our community impact, and shaping the future of banking.
Grow Omaha Radio Show: John Sorrell and David Hartman
John Sorrell and David Hartman, MBA, senior officers at Core Bank join us to talk about their role in the Omaha financial world. See the full interview here.
Fueling Growth: Core Bank and ICBA Highlight the Importance of Supporting Local Businesses
Core Bank and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) encourage Americans to reinvest in their local community by shopping with small businesses during National Small Business Week, May 4-10, 2025 and May’s Small Business Month.
Core Bank Awards $5,000 Community Impact Award to The Woolf Pack Fund
Core Bank is proud to announce the presentation of a $5,000 Community Impact Award to the Woolf Pack Fund, with the Omaha Public Schools Foundation serving as its fiscal agent. This meaningful contribution will support efforts to combat food insecurity among students in Omaha Public Schools.
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.
