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Sunny Portugal - Platinum Adventures
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May 15, 2025
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From the Portuguese capital, Lisbon to the sunny cliffs of the Algarve,...Read more
Wintrust @ Work: A Sense of Security, a Boost to Morale, a Benefit for All

Wintrust @ Work: A Sense of Security, a Boost to Morale, a Benefit for All

Attracting and retaining top talent is crucial in a competitive job market. Employees are increasingly harder to retain, and gone are the days when benefits simply meant providing...
Get ready for tax season: Tips for individuals and small business owners

Get ready for tax season: Tips for individuals and small business owners

As the tax season approaches, now is the time to start organizing your information in preparation for filing your returns. A little organization and planning now can save you stress...
How is a bank different than a credit union?

How is a bank different than a credit union?

When choosing a financial institution, people may wonder whether to go with a traditional bank or a credit union. While both offer various services, there are significant differences...
5 Tips to Stay on Top of Your Bill Payments

5 Tips to Stay on Top of Your Bill Payments

From mortgages and rent to subscriptions and memberships to utilities and car payments, it’s easy to get scrambled in the onslaught of bills. Without a system in place, missing a...
What Community Banking Does (and Doesn’t) Look Like

What Community Banking Does (and Doesn’t) Look Like

True community banks are hard to fake. Here are some characteristics that make the authentic ones easy to spot. Many customers opt to bank with community banks for a better...
TL;DR

TL;DR

What we’re talking about: Getting ready for Tax Day.  If the surge in tax-preparation commercials has not alerted you already, it’s officially tax season. Learn about the taxes...
What You Need To Know About 6 Common Types of Taxes

What You Need To Know About 6 Common Types of Taxes

It’s everyone’s favorite time of year: Tax season. While there’s still time to file, you can also use this time to make sure you’re up to date on the different taxes you may have...
A DIY holiday gift guide

A DIY holiday gift guide

The holidays are coming up fast and you’re looking for gift ideas. You want to please the people on your list but don’t want to break the bank to do it. No easy feat considering...
12 personal finances podcasts for your daily commute

12 personal finances podcasts for your daily commute

As more Chicagoans head back to work with COVID-19 pandemic restrictions lifting, they’re reminded of their least favorite part of heading into the office: commuting. While...
What you need to know about these 5 common types of insurance

What you need to know about these 5 common types of insurance

Insurance is something you hope to never have to use. But, when you need it, you’re thrilled you have it. Months and even years can pass where you never have to use your...
Money Smart

Looking to expand your financial knowledge?

As a true community bank, we believe it’s part of our responsibility to the area we serve to provide financial education. If you’re looking for a foundation to help you take small steps to reach your larger financial goals, our Money Smart classes may be just what you’re looking for. With curriculum provided by the FDIC, these classes are designed for consumers, young adults and small businesses. Keep an eye on our events page to see if there’s a Money Smart class in your area.

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