Homeownership offers more than a place to live—it can also provide financial advantages that support long‑term stability and wealth building. While tax rules vary by situation, understanding the big picture can help buyers make more confident decisions. Financial...
Every April, Community Banking Month provides an opportunity to recognize the important role community banks play in strengthening local economies and supporting the people and businesses that call our neighborhoods home. At Core Bank, community banking isn’t just...
Succession Planning Is Often Misunderstood For many business owners, succession planning is framed as a checklist: identify a successor, set a date, document a plan. That framing misses the reality. Succession planning isn’t difficult because owners don’t understand...
Harrison's Playmakers: Inclusion, Kindness, & CommunityYou might know Harrison Phillips as the New York Jets’ Defensive Tackle. But when he’s not on the field there’s a good chance he’s leading an event for his nonprofit, Harrison’s Playmakers. Harrison Phillips...
Tax season is one of the busiest times of year—not just for those filing, but for scammers. As individuals and businesses file returns, submit payments, and wait for refunds, criminals take advantage of our urgency and uncertainty. Understanding how tax scams work and...
Running a business means wearing a lot of hats. For many, managing the finances isn't the hard part — finding the time to keep up with them is. AI tools are helping small businesses reduce the manual work in accounting and bookkeeping — not by replacing the people...
At Core Bank, community is the driving force behind everything we do. From Omaha to Kansas City, we are committed to helping local organizations thrive, supporting the people who make our cities stronger, and investing in initiatives that uplift our neighbors. That’s...
Why fast-growing companies are rethinking how they run their financial workflows — and what the most resilient teams are doing differently. Across the country, mid-sized businesses are facing a perfect storm: inflationary pressure, hiring challenges, tighter margins,...
Thinking about buying your first home but unsure whether you can afford it? You’re not alone. For many people, the biggest hurdle isn’t finding the right house — it’s covering the upfront costs that come with getting the keys. That’s why programs like the Federal Home...
In our latest ACH Payments Newsletter (Issue #14) we are building on prior guidance. ACH, Third Party Senders, wire transfers, ISO 20022, and instant payments are the main focus. In addition, there is an emphasis on regulatory and network rule updates now in effect or...
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