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The Benefits of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs)

The Benefits of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs)

For many people, retirement can seem like a far-off concept that’s hard to plan for. But if you start saving early, you can take advantage of the power of compound interest and build a nest egg for your golden years. One of the best ways to do this is by investing in an Individual Retirement Account (IRA). IRAs are great tools to save for retirement because they offer tax benefits and the potential to grow your money over time.

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WHAT IS A DIGITAL IDENTITY? HOW TO PROTECT YOUR ONLINE DATA

WHAT IS A DIGITAL IDENTITY? HOW TO PROTECT YOUR ONLINE DATA

Anywhere you are asked for a form of identification, such as the airport or the DMV, acceptable documents typically include a driver’s license, birth certificate, passport or Social Security card. But in an increasingly online world, digital identity credentials are becoming more common. In fact, 98% of security professionals have reported an increase in the number of identities they manage within the last year – meaning there are more digital identities than ever before.

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NebraskaLand Bank is celebrating their 25th anniversary in a unique way by launching the Project [Blank] initiative!

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Mobile Banking Safety

Mobile Banking Safety

Here are some tips to help you stay safe while using mobile banking.

  • Download official banking apps only
  • Use strong passwords and biometrics
  • Enable two-factor authentication
  • Keep your device updated
  • Avoid public Wi-Fi networks
  • Monitor your accounts regularly
  • Only pay people you know

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FIVE WAYS TO SPOT AN IMPOSTER SCAM

FIVE WAYS TO SPOT AN IMPOSTER SCAM

Some people are naturally good at pretending to be something they are not. With access to more advanced technology, the criminally minded are now able to carry out extremely convincing impersonations, taking social engineering to a new level.

Posing as bankers, government officials, romantic suitors and more, the bad guys are deploying all kinds of highly effective imposter scams.

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First Time Homebuyers grant funds available beginning March 6, 2023.

First Time Homebuyers grant funds available beginning March 6, 2023.

You may be eligible for up to $7,500 in grant funds towards a home purchase. Grant funds provide for down payment and closing cost assistance to first-time homebuyers. The HSP program is provided to households as a forgivable grant with a five-year retention period.

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5 Tips for Buying a Home

5 Tips for Buying a Home

Whether you’ve just started researching or you’re ready to start house hunting, we’ve gathered a few tips to help you on your home buying journey.  

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Benefits of Savings Accounts

Benefits of Savings Accounts

Having a savings account comes with several benefits that can help you reach your financial goals faster. Savings Accounts can provide a sense of security and stability during difficult times or unplanned expenses. In order to start taking advantage of the benefits of having a savings account, you need to know how to save money effectively.

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