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Latest Articles
Caines Arcade 2019 – The kids are at it again.
By David Chew, SBA Credit Analyst, Core Bank Earlier this month, a group of us from Core Bank had the opportunity to participate in the Caines Arcade Project. This is an event at Christa McAuliffe Elementary School in Lenexa, Kansas where the 5th grade students...
Rising Construction Services – Safer Construction… One Cone at a Time
By Alicia Walker, SBA Relationship Manager, Core Bank I started writing my “Super Women in Business” blog series a few years ago to showcase the bold and intelligent women who decided to leap tall obstacles and realize their dreams of entrepreneurship. They are...
Employee Spotlight: Shelby Slater, SBA Credit Analyst
By Shelby Slater, SBA Credit Analyst Hello, hello everyone! Greetings from Kansas City. My name is Shelby. Finding Core Bank: My journey to Core Bank has certainly been an interesting one. This journey began at The University of Kansas. Along my academic path, I was...
Safely Delicious Keeps the Awards Coming!
By Michele Walters, Vice President SBA Commercial Relationship Manager, Core Bank Have you ever met someone that you just knew had a great idea and was going to do great things? I did in August 2017… her name was Lisa Ragan and her company was Safely Delicious. Since...
Core Bank to Celebrate Small Businesses During the Month of May
By Gita Smith, Vice President - Administration Manager, Core Bank For more than 50 years, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and...
A Bank is not a Building
By Jason Moxness, Market President, Core Bank I remember when my dad would go to the bank every Saturday morning to deposit his paycheck and take out enough cash for the week. I would ride along in hopes that the drive-through teller would see me and send a sucker out...
Employee Spotlight: Brandon Stevenson, Sr. SBA Loan Servicer
By Brandon Stevenson, Sr. SBA Loan Servicer, Core Bank I grew up in the Kansas City area in Overland Park for most of my life. I was always an energetic person with big ideas, and goals. I hadn’t developed the ability to plan very well, so I often found myself in...
Employee Spotlight: Jody Moorman, SBA Loan Assistant, Core Bank
By Jody Moorman, SBA Loan Assistant, Core Bank Did you know that April Fools’ Day (April 1st) used to be a national holiday? No joke, if you looked in the back of planners or calendars where all the holidays are listed, you used to see it. I haven’t seen it for years....
Mortgage Options – Can you Buy Before You Sell?
By Scott Schulz, Vice President, Mortgage Lending, Core Bank One of the most common questions I receive from current home owners looking to upgrade, is finding a way to tap into their existing home equity when they wish or needing to close on a new home before selling...
Polar Plunge 2019 – Taking the Plunge!
By Ali Shoup, Vice President, and Gita Smith, Vice President, Core Bank What started out as a fleeting thought quickly turned into reality. Before we knew it, we were committed to doing something insane! That’s how amazing experiences happen, right? It all began while...
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