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‘Tis the Season – Preventing Holiday Scams
Holiday scams capitalize on the increase in online shopping, travel, and charitable giving during the holiday season by trying to trick you into giving up money, gift cards, or sensitive information. These also prey on people’s tendencies of wanting to “do good” during the holiday season.
Liliana Marquez Joins Core Bank Mortgage Team
Core Bank is pleased to announce the addition to the Core Bank mortgage team with Liliana Marquez, a Bilingual Mortgage Loan Originator. Liliana has five years of mortgage experience and joined Core Bank in September 2023. Fluent in Spanish and English, Liliana is dedicated to making the home-buying journey go as smoothly and as enjoyable as possible for her clients. She is passionate about educating her clients to find the best program to fit their needs.
Take On High Rates with a Buydown
When you’re ready to obtain a mortgage loan, there is actually something you can do to ensure your mortgage payments are more manageable in the future. A buydown mortgage is a financing technique that allows a borrower to obtain a lower interest rate.
PREPARING FOR END OF YEAR, A FIVE PART SERIES: Compliance and Risk Assessments
It’s month four of our five-part series preparing for 2024. So far we’ve covered budgets and fee schedules and insurance reminders. Next month we will cover staff celebrations but before that let’s talk about compliance and risk assessments.
Nebraska Mortgage Association Recognizes Core Bank Mortgage Lenders
Core Bank is proud of the mortgage team members who were recognized by the Nebraska Mortgage Association (NMA) as qualifying members of the organization’s Champions Circle. The award winners were honored at the NMA’s Fall Conference held September 20 at The Younes Conference Center in Kearney, NE. Core Bank’s team of lenders are committed to helping you achieve your dreams, whether you’re ready to buy, build or refinance your home.
Reach Your Financial Achievements with Deposits at Core Bank
Put your finances on the fast-track to growth with deposits at Core Bank. Here is help knowing all the different ways you can deposit money into your bank account, along with the how-tos. Equipped with this knowledge, you can be even more ready to get your hard-earned dollars socked away.
Third Annual Core Bank Diaper Drive in November
Core Bank is kicking off our third annual Diaper Drive for the Nebraska Diaper Bank! The Nebraska Diaper Bank supplies diapers for families in need with children newborn to three across the state. There are no other safety net programs like SNAP, Medicaid and WIC to...
Community Impact Award: Seventy Five North
Seventy Five North was awarded the Core Bank Community Impact Award for the second quarter with a gift of $5,000. They were selected from among several other applicants also very worthy of the award. The Committee’s focus is on where “real impact” can be seen and measured, and Seventy Five North marked those boxes.
How First-Time Buyers Can Prepare
You’ve been careful with your budget and ready to buy your first home. While this tells me you’re a skilled money manager, there are some additional costs that affect almost every homeowner. Your home search will be less stressful if you learn about these in advance, especially as they could affect the location, age, and condition of the home you buy.
Prepare for the End of Year, a Five-Part Series: Insurance Reminders
For the next five months, we are going to drill into the key areas to tackle before the end of the year including: budgeting, review fee schedules, insurance reminders, compliance, risk assessments, and celebrating staff.
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.
