by Alpine Bank Staff | Aug 26, 2022 | Bank News, Financial
TL;DR – Proper retirement planning involves managing your cash flow needs, adjusting your investment strategy to rely more on stocks for growth and income versus bonds for yield, and carefully planning how you will distribute retirement account income for tax...
by Alpine Bank Staff | Aug 22, 2022 | Bank News, Financial
The last couple of years have brought about trying times for many of us, including COVID-related challenges, job loss, and general financial strain. While the days of rate reduction mortgage refinances may be behind us for the time being, there is a way to lower your...
by Pete Yang | Jul 15, 2022 | Environment
How to Talk to Your Family About Estate Planning It may be difficult to talk to your family about your death, but leaving them in the dark about your estate plan is not a good idea. Here’s some advice on what to do. A good estate plan, designed by an estate attorney...
by Ross Bentzler | Jul 15, 2022 | Financial
Investment scammers victimize thousands of people every year to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars. Over the years they have honed their approaches and techniques and are difficult to detect. When it comes to your money, the safest course is to maintain a...
by Alpine Bank Staff | Jul 15, 2022 | Financial
Midyear Financial Checkup: Stay on Track for Your Goals During periods of economic duress, like the one we’re experiencing now, midyear is an excellent opportunity to review goals and strategies. Taking a step back allows you to make any necessary adjustments to stay...
