by Alpine Bank | Sep 16, 2020 | Financial
Social Security Can Provide Temporary Income The arrival of the coronavirus has resulted in job losses—from temporary furloughs to permanent layoffs— for millions of Americans. With no end government relief measures coming to an end, many people are scrambling for...
by Alpine Bank | Aug 13, 2020 | Financial
Darla Daniel, Vice President – Trust Counsel, Alpine Bank Wealth Management Estate Planning 101 Q1: What is the difference between a general durable power of attorney and a medical durable power of attorney and why do I need both? A: A general durable power of...
by Alpine Bank Staff | Apr 17, 2020 | Financial
Funding a child’s college education is one of the biggest expenses you will have in your lifetime, so it’s never too early to start planning and saving. Just make sure that you’re doing so in the smartest way possible and that you aren’t...
by Alpine Bank Staff | Mar 23, 2020 | Financial
Most people open individual retirement accounts (IRA) once they get their first full-time job–typically in their early-to-mid 20s. But if your child begins working at any point before then, starting a simple IRA for them during childhood can give them a huge jump on...
by Alpine Bank | Mar 23, 2020 | Financial
From weight loss to finances, the key to meeting your goals is a clear vision of what you want to accomplish, along with realistic expectations to achieve them. This also holds true for building your savings. Whether your desire is a sizable nest egg for retirement,...