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It's never too late to learn! Our monthly newsletter provides financial articles that cover topics like small business financing, home ownership, fraud prevention, and youth financial literacy.
December 2025 Newsletter
ATM Security: Tips for Staying Safe
Criminals are always coming up with new tricks to target ATMs, from sneaky digital hacks to hidden gadgets designed to grab your card information. This article provides ways to stay protected. Read more in our December newsletter.
November 2025 Newsletter
Fall Into Homeownership: Why Autumn Is a Smart Time to Start House Hunting
As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, many potential homebuyers slow down their search. But fall can actually be a strategic season to start your homebuying journey, especially with the right mortgage partner by your side.
October 2025 Newsletter
Earn More, Access More: The Benefits of a Money Market Account at Coulee Bank
Looking for a smart way to grow your savings without locking away your cash? A Coulee Bank Money Market Account offers the perfect blend of higher interest rates and everyday accessibility, and rest assured our money markets are backed by the personal service you expect from your community bank.
September 2025 Newsletter
For many people, a relationship with money doesn’t come naturally, especially if they haven’t been taught from an early age. Money habits can often be learned the hard way. Brianna Kane, Business Banking Assistant in our St. Paul market, describes her own journey as “recovering.”
August 2025 Newsletter
As summer winds down and fall approaches, many families are preparing for a big milestone—sending kids off to college. For some, it’s the first time the house will be a little quieter. For others, it may be the last child leaving the nest. No matter where you are in the journey, this transition often sparks a bigger question: Is it time to downsize?
July 2025 Newsletter
Understanding your money personality can greatly impact how you manage finances. Each personality has its strengths and weaknesses, and recognizing them can help develop a more balanced and effective approach to financial management.
June 2025 Newsletter
Escrow services relate to real estate and the mortgage industry. It’s a method of providing security and structure to transactions. There are two types of escrow: escrow for bank payments and escrow for loan closings. Understanding these can help individuals navigate financial transactions with confidence.
May 2025 Newsletter
Homeowners across the United States are facing a concerning trend: a significant rise in insurance premiums. This increase is not just a temporary spike but is expected to continue in the coming years. Understanding the factors driving this trend can help homeowners navigate these changes and make informed decisions about their insurance policies.
April 2025 Newsletter
Are you ready to buy your first piece of real estate? Before you buy, you may want to understand the pros and cons of a single-family home versus a condominium (condo) versus a townhome. To help you decide which piece of real estate is best for you, let’s define each one.
March 2025 Newsletter
Whether it’s for your business needs or personal needs, Coulee Bank wants you to be able to bank when it’s important to you. With our digital banking platform, you can experience convenience, security, and versatility.
February 2025 Newsletter
It is generally thought that this coverage maxes out at $250,000 per depositor. But what if you have more than $250,000 to insure? Did you know you can access millions in FDIC insurance for cash deposits using one trusted financial institution?
January 2025 Newsletter
While electronic (ACH) transactions are becoming the norm, fraud still exists. Fraudsters create counterfeit checks and other electronic (ACH) transactions that can clear the bank without you even realizing it. That’s why Positive Pay is one the most effective ways to ward off fraud and keep your hard-earned money safe.