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Summer is finally here, which means baseball, grilling out, lounging by the pool and family vacations. No matter where you might be going, it is extremely important that if you leave town for a significant amount of time, you inform your bank. Debit...

REGIONAL offers multiple services that make conducting your financial transactions easier. Direct Deposit Access your payroll, pension, Social Security or other payments faster with Direct Deposit. Funds are available immediately – no waiting for...

While an IRA is an excellent vehicle to help you prepare for your income needs during your retirement years, it’s important to remember that you cannot keep funds in a traditional IRA indefinitely. IRS regulations require an IRA owner who attains...

Ask the Expert, Steve Kring Having a good relationship with my bank is important for my business. Can you share some tips for how I can get to know my bank better? Banks play a major role in providing small businesses access to capital to fund...

Every parent wants the best education for their child. With the increasing costs associated with higher education, it’s essential to start saving early. That’s where 529 plans can be helpful. A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged savings plan that was...

A sound financial strategy is the foundation for a successful business venture, and for this reason we’ve created a series about the different aspects of building a financial plan. This week’s topic: the income statement. What is an Income...

College may seem a long way off for your children, but the sooner you start saving, the more you’ll be able to help your child fund his or her education. Consider these tips: Open a savings account the day your child is born. Put money away on a...

QUESTION: Why should I convert my traditional IRA to a Roth IRA? What are the benefits? ANSWER: Depending on your personal situation, there are many reasons why a conversion from a Traditional IRA to a Roth IRA may be a good idea. The primary benefit...

Horizon Bank, one of the leading community banks in Northwest Indiana, recently became a member of the MoneyPass ATM network, which brings additional convenience to our customers. With nearly 20,000 ATMs nationwide, the MoneyPass ATM network adds...

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