Financial Resources

Avoiding Scams During Tax Season

February 23, 2026

In 2024, the IRS received nearly 300,000 reports of identity theft, leading to $5.5 billion in tax fraud.  90% of us file our taxes online, making us targets for scammers whose attempts to defraud filers have become even savvier.   Filing taxes can be stressful or confusing for some people, and believe it or not, […]

Redefining What’s Next

January 8, 2026

By Laurie Baker, President and CEO In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, innovation is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity. Consumer expectations are being reshaped by technology, personalization, and the demand for seamless digital experiences. For financial institutions to remain relevant and maintain trust, we must continuously rethink and evolve our products and services. […]

Safeguarding Yourself Against Holiday Fraud

December 8, 2025

By Dawn Kellogg The holidays are a time of cheer and goodwill, but it’s also a time when scammers are especially active. There’s no doubt that ordering gifts online and having items delivered to your home is easy, but don’t sacrifice security for convenience. Here are some tips to stay safe while purchasing gifts and […]