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Q4 2025 ACH Payments Newsletter
In our latest ACH Payments Newsletter (Issue #13) we are focusing new digital payment methods that are shaping today's buiness banking landscape. Click here to read Q4 2025 ACH Payments Newsletter – The Payments EditionKey Topics Embedded & Instant Payments...
Preparing for the 2026 Nacha Rule Changes
Nacha is introducing new fraud monitoring requirements in 2026 that apply to all non-consumer ACH originators and third-party senders. These updates focus on strengthening risk-based monitoring and enhancing controls around authorizations and payment instruction...
Core Bank Welcomes Wade Cole as Vice President, Commercial Banking
Welcome, Wade! Core Bank is pleased to welcome Wade Cole as Vice President, Commercial Banking. Wade brings nearly two decades of experience in commercial lending, business development, and financial services leadership to the organization. Wade began his career in...
5 Steps To Refinancing
Thinking about refinancing can feel overwhelming at first, but it is one of the smartest financial moves you can make. Whether you're looking to lower your monthly payment, pay off your home faster, or take out equity for home improvement, refinancing can be extremely...
Fifth Annual Core Bank Diaper Drive
Core Bank Donates 36,453 Diapers to Nebraska Diaper Bank At the start of November, we kicked off our fifth annual diaper drive for Nebraska Diaper Bank. This year's goal was to reach 32,000 diapers and we are proud to say that we exceeded our goal this year. Thanks to...
How To Build a CD Ladder: A Step-by-Step Guide
What is a CD ladder? A CD (certificate of deposit) ladder is a savings strategy that divides a lump sum into several CDs with staggered maturity dates. This approach allows you to secure competitive annual percentage yields (APYs) across multiple CDs rather than...
Core Bank Awards $5,000 Community Impact Award to Healing Hugs Project
This October, Core Bank was honored to award a $5,000 Community Impact Award to the Healing Hugs Project - a nonprofit focused on providing care and comfort items to pediatric patients and families with them. Their key initiative is making and distributing homemade...
How to Keep Your Accounts Safe – Cybersecurity Awareness Month with Core Bank & ICBA
In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Core Bank and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are reminding customers of practical steps to help protect their financial data and quickly recover in the event of a data breach or compromise. The...
ACH Quarterly Business Newsletter: The Fraud Issue 2025
As businesses continue to navigate the evolving payments landscape, implementing strong operational practices is essential to minimize risk, ensure accuracy, and strengthen your financial processes. This quarter’s newsletter highlights proven best practices for key payment channels, with a focus on operational excellence and security.
Staying Ahead of Fraud: Why Positive Pay is Critical for Today’s Businesses
When running a business, the last thing you want to worry about is whether your payments are secure: fraudsters are getting smarter, and both checks and ACH transactions remain prime targets. At Core Bank, we’re committed to helping you protect your hard-earned money...
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.
