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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!
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Annual Requirement: Security Risk Assessments (SRA)
Did you know that the Departments of Health and Human Services require covered entities to perform an annual Security Risk Assessment (SRA) to assess potential threats and vulnerabilities? There are often a lot of misconceptions around SRAs which lead quickly to noncompliance. This article will address some of the most common misconceptions around SRAs.
Fall in Love with Your Home
Colder temperatures and the changing color of leaves serve as a reminder that the fall season is here. It is an excellent time to do seasonal maintenance and updates to keep your home in tip-top condition.
Buying a House Doesn’t Have to Be a Nightmare
While interest rates are a big consideration when buying a home, you don’t want to waste away and become a skeleton while waiting as there are other important factors to consider. This year, inflation reached a high not seen in forty years. With both mortgage rates and rent prices rising, which makes the “rent or buy?” question trickier and purchasing a home possibly a “scarier” season than ever.
Inaugural Golf Tournament a Success!
Core Bank held our inaugural Core Bank Cares Golf Tournament on September 16th at Tiburon Golf Club. The goal of this tournament was to raise money for RESPECT, which is a nonprofit organization that builds healthy relationships using theatre and community collaboration.
Core Bank Cares Scholarship Thank You
The 2021 - 2022 school year marked the beginning of our Core Bank Cares Scholarship Program. With this program, Core Bank was able to award $14,000 in scholarships to local high school seniors. Scholarships are substantial at $2,000 each and were awarded as follows:...
When Patients Need Financing
When you combine high-deductible health plans with high-cost services and a low-level of health literacy, it makes for a challenging situation. Unfortunately, that is the scenario for most of the United States, which often leaves patients in a precarious position.
Core Bank’s New Sarpy County Location Opens
The Granite Falls location opened on September 1st after work on the 3,500 square feet location began in late fall of 2021 by DBSI, Inc., the Design-Build firm with Graham Construction as the General Contractor on the project.
What is Homeowners Insurance?
Homeowners insurance provides coverage in case a disaster damages your home or personal belongings. It can also pay out when you’re held responsible for an accident or unintentional injury.
Mortgage Spotlight with New Lenders in 2022
Core Bank’s mortgage department has expanded in 2022 by adding four new lenders: Brandon Fowler, Christopher Rock, Dave Moody and Dean Cryer. These mortgage experts work hard to make the home loan process as easy as possible by walking future homeowners through the process.
Why Does Your Credit Score Matter?
A credit score reflects a borrower’s history of paying bills on time and responsible use of credit, a borrower with a higher score has a better chance of consistently paying off their mortgage.
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.
