Understanding Credit Scores and Their Impact on Mortgage Lending When it comes to applying for a mortgage, your credit score will play a critical role in determining your eligibility. In its most basic terms, a credit score estimates how likely you are to pay back the money. A three-digit number, typically between 300 and 850,… Read More
Financial Literacy
Green Up Your Banking | 5 Ways To Make Your Finances Eco-Friendly Earth Day, first established on April 22, 1970, is an annual event to demonstrate support for environmental protection. The first Earth Day led to the creation of the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the passage of the Clean Air, Clean Water, and… Read More
Education in Action: Celebrating Financial Literacy Month 2018 In addition to being Community Bank Month, April is also Financial Literacy Month! As a local community bank, we are committed to providing financial literacy programs and initiatives for individuals within the communities we serve. We strive to assist where we can, sharing the importance of financial education and… Read More