by Ross Bentzler | Dec 19, 2022 | Digital
Tips to identify it, and how to protect yourself Business email compromise (BEC), also known as email account compromise (EAC), is one of the most financially damaging online crimes. It exploits the fact that so many of us rely on email to conduct both our personal...
by Alpine Bank Staff | Dec 19, 2022 | Financial
Nationwide issue for small businesses A recent survey from small business referral network Alignable found that August saw the highest rent delinquency rate among small businesses to date for the year. The delinquency rate was measured at 40% in the U.S., up 6%...
by Alpine Bank Staff | Dec 19, 2022 | Bank News
An innovative interest rate reduction technique If you’re currently in the market for a new home, you may have found yourself wondering if it’s the right time to buy. After all, both home prices and interest rates remain high. If this situation describes you, there’s...
by Alpine Bank Staff | Dec 19, 2022 | Bank News
Steps to Consider at the Start of the New Year Financial planning is a forward-looking process to get people focused on their long-term goals. While we can learn from the past and use it to inform decisions going forward, dwelling on it doesn’t serve any constructive...
by Ross Bentzler | Nov 9, 2022 | Digital
What to Watch For and How to Protect Yourself from Tech Support Scams For many people, their computers are their lifeline — whether for work or simply existing in a digitally wired world. So, when something goes wrong, many are inclined to seek immediate help....