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Community Impact Award: Omaha Home for Boys
Omaha Home for Boys (OHB) was awarded the Core Bank Community Impact Award for the second quarter with a gift of $5,000. They were selected 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 Omaha Home for Boys marked those boxes.
Three Reasons Why You Don’t Want to Keep Your Cash Stored in Venmo
Venmo is a third-party social payment app you can use to exchange funds with people and businesses. Unlike Zelle, which is offered in the Core Bank mobile app, Venmo functions as a digital wallet, allowing you to accrue money in your Venmo account to pay for future purchases. You can access your Venmo account using the mobile app or Venmo’s website.
The Community Bank Advantage
Community banks like Core Bank take in deposits and distribute loans that feed into a self-sustaining micro-economy and keep funds right here in Omaha. It is all part of a symbiotic relationship that community banks have with their communities. And the proceeds from those businesses employ residents, fund municipalities, and continue the cycle of locally based economic growth.
Proposed Physician Fee Schedule Changes for 2024
It’s that time of year again! A new proposed rule dropped this month from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding physician fee schedules and Medicare shared savings for Calendar Year (CY) 2024. As always, the proposed rule is merely an indication of what may be finalized in November.
Five Reasons to Use Your Community Bank to Make Deposits
Opening a savings account is crucial to financial fitness. When saving money for different financial goals, it’s important to consider where to keep it. For example, high-yield savings accounts and money market accounts can offer above-average interest rates while keeping funds relatively liquid. Those may be appropriate options when saving for short-term needs, such as an emergency fund.
Core Bank Ignites Innovation and Joins the Banking as a Service (BaaS) Association
Core Bank, the visionary banking institution known for its customer-centric approach, proudly announces its membership with the Banking-as-a-Service Association (BaaS Association). This signals a new era of innovation, safe banking practices, and elevated customer service for Core Bank’s customer’s and the financial industry.
Second Annual Core Bank Golf Tournament Benefits Humble & Kind
Core Bank held our Second Annual Core Bank Cares Golf Tournament on July 17 at Tiburon Golf Club. The goal of this tournament was to raise money for Humble & Kind, which is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing vital support to families in the Omaha community during times of extreme circumstances.
Remote Deposit Capture: Best Practices
Remote deposit capture (RDC) is a service that allows bank customers to scan or capture images of check deposits and present them electronically to the bank of first deposit without having to physically deliver the paper check to the bank.
Want to Buy a Home Now? Consider These Strategies
Summer is the most popular season for moving house, especially for households with school-aged children. If you have decided to postpone buying a home because of the current interest rates, it is possible that you could wait longer than you’d planned.
Volunteering Linked to Improved Wellbeing
SHARE Omaha and The Wellbeing Partners are seeking to increase awareness of mental health and the well-being benefits of volunteerism. In highlighting the positive outcomes of giving time to local nonprofits, the organizations hope to welcome new volunteers and hear stories of how doing good has benefited volunteers personally.
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.
