by Ross Bentzler | Aug 18, 2021 | Secure Banking
How Hackers Exploit QR Codes QR codes—those square blocks of black and white pixels—have become ubiquitous, appearing on everything from restaurant menus to store products and mall posters. They provide a low-cost, easy way for businesses to link consumers to...
by Alpine Bank | Jul 19, 2021 | Everyday Banking
Key Considerations for Managing Finances as a Married Couple Wedding season is on, perhaps even more robust than usual following a year of social distancing that forced many couples to delay wedding ceremonies. If a wedding is in your near future, you likely have your...
by Alpine Bank | Jun 16, 2021 | Community Banking
For 30 years now, Alpine Bank has been rewarding school-age children for good grades. Kids from elementary school to high school can submit their report cards into a drawing and win up to $50. The Pays for A’s program now has two drawings each year, on January 31 and...
by Pete Yang | May 12, 2021 | Green & Sustainable Banking
Trash generated from broken, obsolete, and surplus electronic devices is defined as hazardous electronic waste, or e-waste. It’s important to never throw e-waste into the trash; these materials are especially important to recycle. Here’s why: They have a short useful...
by Alpine Bank | Mar 23, 2021 | Bank News
Jesse Bopp, J.D., Vice President Q: The SECURE Act rolled out in 2020, does it affect me? A: It depends. The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE Act) was signed into law December 2019, and put into practice in 2020. Here some key...