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,...
Did you know that companies worldwide lost an estimated $534 billion in revenue in 2025?* Ignoring fraud isn’t just risky, it’s costly. When businesses don’t keep up with fraud tactics and trends, they lose the ability to spot warning signs before it’s too late. Smart...
Nacha is introducing new fraud monitoring requirements in 2026 that apply to all non-consumer ACH originators and third-party senders. These updates focus on strengthening risk-based monitoring and enhancing controls around authorizations and payment instruction...
In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Core Bank and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are reminding customers of practical steps to help protect their financial data and quickly recover in the event of a data breach or compromise. The...
As businesses continue to navigate the evolving payments landscape, implementing strong operational practices is essential to minimize risk, ensure accuracy, and strengthen your financial processes. This quarter’s newsletter highlights proven best practices for key payment channels, with a focus on operational excellence and security.
When running a business, the last thing you want to worry about is whether your payments are secure: fraudsters are getting smarter, and both checks and ACH transactions remain prime targets. At Core Bank, we’re committed to helping you protect your hard-earned money...
Scenario: You're a business owner with accounts at Core Bank. One afternoon, you get a call from a number you recognize is Core Bank's number. You pick up. They say they're part of Core Bank's treasury team and need personal information to confirm a payment to an...
As digital payments become more widespread, wire fraud is surging—targeting businesses with devastating financial impact. Understanding the trends, tactics, and protection strategies is critical to staying safe.
Romance scams are emotionally manipulative and financially devastating, but knowledge is power. By recognizing the warning signs and staying cautious in online relationships, you can protect yourself and your loved ones from falling victim to these scams.
Holiday scams capitalize on the increase in online shopping, travel, and charitable giving during the holiday season by trying to trick you into giving up money, gift cards, or sensitive information. These also prey on people’s tendencies of wanting to “do good” during the holiday season.
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