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Phishing, Spam, Scams. Whatever you call it, here’s how to spot it.
09/02/20
Phishing is the term used to describe emails sent out by hackers. They try to trick people into giving away passwords and sensitive information. They could also contain viruses or attempt to trick you out of your hard-earned cash. Hackers send about
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Buying a Home in COVID-19: What to Consider
08/25/20
Here are the factors that potential homebuyers should take into account in a COVID-19 landscape. Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make. And as COVID-19 has altered the housing market and mortgage standards, it’s
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ATM LIVE lets you do almost anything you can do in the bank.
06/29/20
As a long-standing community bank that’s been serving the people and businesses of Texas for generations, we believe our products and services should never be absent of comfort or convenience. ATM LIVE, Pinnacle Bank’s customized Automated Teller
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Mobile Payment Apps are Revolutionizing the Way We Pay
06/10/20
With mobile person-to-person payments, you d on’t have to meet up to exchange money or send a check. Just pick up your smartphone. What Is A Person-to-Person Payment? Most transactions happen between consumers and companies, but person-to-person
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All About eWallets: Your Guide to Using an Electronic Wallet
03/04/20
What if we never had to deal with losing our wallets or purses again? What if a high-tech lock could keep our pocketbooks sealed tight? What if we didn’t have to replace our lost or stolen cards? What if we could complete all our purchases at the
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After reading these interesting facts, you’ll never think about your checking account the same way again.
01/21/20
These days, almost everyone has a checking account. But that’s a very recent development. To appreciate the convenience of modern checking, it helps to look at how it developed. People Have Been Writing Checks for a Long Time The earliest evidence
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These shopping tips will help the holidays feel more like a time of saving.
11/21/19
It’s that time of the year where all too often, Americans find themselves with more financial worry than holiday cheer. According to a National Retail Federation’s 2019 Holiday Spending Survey, the average consumer prepares to lay out $1,047.83 this
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Whether You're Starting Out or Growing, These Tips Help Prepare You for Success
10/01/19
We are inundated with news about the ebb and flow of the stock market and the economy. But economic factors aren’t the only ones that impact the success of your business. There are other considerations that are more important and within your control
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Millennials Are Finally Making the Switch from Renting to Buying, and Homeownership May Never Be the Same
08/29/19
The generation that changed everything from dating to retail is at it again. They’re redefining the way Americans live. In doing so, they are changing an experience that is one of the most central elements of American culture — the dream of owning a
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Scams are getting harder to spot, here's how to stay one step ahead.
07/24/19
Scammers are continually thinking up new ways to cleverly target people, both online and through offline communications. Last year alone, 47,567 new scams were added to the Better Business Bureau’s Scam Tracker℠. Here’s a quick rundown of today’s