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5 Strategies to Shrink Debt

Posted on September 14th, 2017 in Budgeting, Financial Management, Savings by SSBblogger |

Minimizing your debt can always seem like a mountain of to-do lists. With various recurring payments, differing interest rates, and due dates that never seem to end, if you feel overwhelmed, you’re not alone. While having credit card, or other outstanding debt, isn’t a situation anyone wants to find themselves in, a surprising 38.1% of […]

The Basics Behind New Business

Posted on May 31st, 2017 in Business Banking, Community, Financial Management by vgmforbin |

A mouthwatering dish your grandmother made you, a leaf falling across the park, or one of the endless questions your preschooler has begun to ask you; the truth is great ideas can come from anywhere. If you have a concept you are itching to turn into a reality, there are some key components you’ll need […]

Save $3,500 this Year by Removing These 6 Things

Posted on January 11th, 2017 in Budgeting, Financial Management, Savings by vgmforbin |

Saving money is sometimes easier than it looks. Only after true dedication, can you look into your account and see the difference saving can make. At Security State Bank we’re excited to help you achieve this new financial goal! If you’re aiming to save more in the New Year, we offer these valuable tips to […]

Save $3,500 this Year by Removing These 6 Things

Posted on August 19th, 2016 in Budgeting, Financial Management, Savings by vgmforbin |

  Saving money is no easy task! Only after dedication and determination, can you look successfully into your account to see the difference saving can make. At Security State Bank we’re excited to help you achieve your financial goals, and we can’t wait to get started! If you’re looking to tuck some funds away for […]

What Your Teen Needs to Know About Money Management

Posted on August 8th, 2016 in Budgeting, Financial Management, Savings by vgmforbin |

  Throughout their teenage years, your children will begin to grow their personal money management style. Offer them some assistance by offering these four financial lessons from Security State Bank.   Securing Their First Job No matter if it’s babysitting, lifeguarding, or bagging groceries, there are plenty of employment options for eager high school students. […]

Shrinking Student Loans

Posted on January 15th, 2016 in Compound Interest, Financial Management by vgmforbin |

With college costs growing year after year, how do you go about securing the finances to further your education without ending up with a mountain of debt? Security State Bank is here to help guide you on your financial path of greater education! Use these tips and tricks to ensure you don’t bust the bank […]

Home Buying Do’s and Dont’s

Posted on January 4th, 2016 in Financial Management, Mortgages by vgmforbin |

Winter is the perfect time to purchase your new home! With so many hoops and obstacles to jump through in the home buying adventure, let Security State Bank guide you through it! Before you launch the search for your new abode, consider these do’s and don’ts of first-time home buying to make the process as […]

Stay Warm with These Halloween Costumes

Posted on October 14th, 2015 in Financial Management by SSBblogger |

For those who are experienced with Halloween, you know there is nothing worse than an awesome Halloween costume that provides no warmth while trick-or-treating. This results in mismatched sweatpants under princess dresses. The point of Halloween costumes to look scary, funny or downright ridiculous, but that doesn’t have to be sacrificed for staying warm when […]

Tailgating Tips for Game Day Success

Posted on October 12th, 2015 in Financial Management by SSBblogger |

When you hear the “tailgate,” what do you think of? A grill, maybe a couple of coolers, a game of bags if you’re lucky. The fact is, football season is here, and being a fan requires dedication and passion. For game day, that starts with your tailgate, and a successful tailgate depends on planning and […]

Start Reducing Your Debt Today

Posted on September 22nd, 2015 in Financial Management by SSBblogger |

It’s a word many Americans, perhaps even you, know too well. You may also know the weight debt brings to your life day after day, how it can seep into every part of your life. Living with credit card and loan debt can feel like a never ending spiral. However, you can change that feeling […]