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Pure Pitch Rally Recap: This Shark Loves Dogs.
By Jason Moxness, Market President, Core Bank. Entrepreneurism is alive and well in Kansas City! I was honored to be one of the 42 “Sharks” at the 4th Annual Pure Pitch Rally held at the American Restaurant in Crown Center. Pure Pitch Rally is a community-funded...
Is now the right time to refinance?
By Chris Banyay, Mortgage Lending Manager, Core BankIf you’re looking for a way to lower your mortgage payments or get your home loan paid off faster, refinancing may be a good option. Refinancing involves swapping your existing mortgage for a new one with more...
Fun-ism. From office bowling to candy grams. You gotta have fun.
By Tricia Luedke, Vice President, Private Banking, Core Bank. The Urban Dictionary states that Fun-ism is "anything that can inspire joy or playfulness in the lives of others. It’s about trying to make the world a happier place." So how do we put the F.U.N. back in...
Honoring Soldiers by Supporting Dogs
By Jason Moxness, Market President, Core Bank. On the second Wednesday of every month the HATS Club, which I’m a part of, hosts a networking event at a local small business. Sometimes it’s purely social, other times we have a guest speaker, but often times we...
Lessons from the 1995 Orange Bowl. It's Time to Power Through.
By Ben Maskus, SBA Analyst, Core Bank. The fourth quarter is here! It's natural to be feeling tired, but now is not the time to rest. From the football field to the workplace we spend the year making adjustments, tweaking the process, rehearsing plays and strategy,...
Customer Spotlight: Mass Beverage is Massive.
By David Chew, SBA Relationship Manager, Core Bank. Well Folks, it’s that time of year again, College Football on Saturday, Professional Football on Sunday, and Playoff Baseball to fill every day in between. This time of year is one of the best times to gather with...
Employee Spotlight: Heber Jimenez
By Heber Jimenez, Experience Expert at Core Bank. Growing up, I competed in many sports ranging from wrestling to basketball... but running was the sport I truly excelled at. Even though I was a good runner, I found it very hard to enjoy. Just think… a runner's sport...
Employee Spotlight: Valerie Green, Senior SBA Loan Administrator
By Valerie Green, Senior SBA Loan Administrator, Core Bank. Banking has changed dramatically since I started my career in the late 1980’s as a teller. Gone are the days when you looked up client balances on the computer printout that you received by courier that...
Customer Spotlight: Snacking Well
By David Chew, SBA Credit Analyst, Core Bank. What’s better than having a snack during the day? It can hold you over until lunch or hold you over until dinner, but traditionally your options are chips and candy bars. How about having the ability to snack healthy? With...
Volunteering Time Off: Playing with Puppies
By Bridget Clark, SBA Credit Manager, Core Bank I left work early last Friday and played with puppies. My co-worker and partner in crime, Jen Williams, left work early as well. No, we weren’t playing hooky… CORE BANK'S VTO PROGRAM Core Bank has a Volunteering Time Off...
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