NLB Blog

The foundation of successful grain marketing starts with a good plan. Not a generic plan or somebody else’s plan; YOUR plan. There are several criteria by which we build, maintain and execute plans that are specific to a particular producer. Unfortunately many plans don’t get executed or reviewed as intended or modified if and when things change. In light of that, here are five guidelines or strategies to build and execute your grain marketing plan.

October is National Cybersecurity Month!  Protect yourself online with these 7 online practices that can make a hackers job much more difficult.

Recently the IRS issued a warning against telephone scammers targeting students and parents and demanding payments for non-existent taxes, such as the “Federal Student Tax.”  In the alert, the IRS warns people to be on the lookout for IRS impersonators calling students and demanding that they wire money immediately to pay a fake “federal student tax”. Read on for more information.

Millennials have grown up on technology like personal computers, cell phones and the internet. And while they may be tech-savvy, millennials also are the most blasé about how technology can lead to identity theft.

A bank.  A coffee shop. In one building.  This is a match made in heaven.  Enjoy the weather, grab a drink and head over to the patio at our Main location in North Platte.  

You get a phone call or email from a loved one claiming there’s an emergency and asking you to send money immediately.  Out of fear and panic, you wire the money only to find out the person on the other line wasn’t your family or friend but a criminal that scammed you. It’s called the “Grandparent Scam” and it’s a growing crime.  Read more on our blog!

Everyone should take a few minutes and compare the terms to today’s interest rates to their existing mortgage loan. I would welcome you to examine the significant interest cost savings that can be attained by refinancing to a shorter term mortgage.

Do you ever think you need to make a New Year’s resolution to keep your resolutions?  It can be a big challenge to drive that New Year’s motivation past the first few weeks.  We’ve been brainstorming ways that NebraskaLand Bank can help you achieve your goals easier and faster.  Mark them off your list and let us take care of the rest!