Staying Safe in a Digital World

In today’s digital world, nearly everything can be done online, including your banking! This being the case, Prevail Bank wants to help keep your accounts safe while enjoying the convenience of our Digital Banking services.

Here are a few tips we recommend to help keep your Digital Banking accounts safe and secure.

First and foremost, be sure that you are using the correct Prevail Mobile Banking app. If...

Forget your wallet at home? No problem; pay with your smartphone! Prevail Bank debit cards are now able to be added to your smartphone’s digital wallet; Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.

Your smartphone’s digital wallet allows you to have a digital version of your credit or debit cards. Rather than swiping your debit card, or inserting a chip, simply wave your smartphone over the card reader, confirm the transaction amount, and you’re done!

By adding...

You lost your debit card somewhere in between your third errand and your house; we’ve all been there. While your physical card may be gone, you can still ensure that no one gets a chance to make a fraudulent purchase with your card thanks to the Prevail Card Manager app.

The Prevail Card Manager app allows you to take full control of your Prevail Bank debit card. But not only does this app allow you to turn your card on and off, it allows you to set spending boundaries, receive...

In today’s digital world, we have options to do nearly everything online. We can shop for groceries, order a new outfit, and even buy the latest sports car online. At Prevail Bank, we believe that local mortgage lenders will never go out of style. We offer the convenience of online applications, or, by your preferred method of communication; email, phone call, or even text. But most importantly, your lender is always here when you need them, at the point of application,...

Prevail Bank is excited to open our doors to our customers and communities. Our lobbies are open as of Monday, June 1st, and will have returned to normal business hours (lobby hours will be updated on our website as of Monday, June 1st). We understand that this does not mean COVID-19 is non-existent. Your safety is our top priority and we are taking precautions to provide safe spaces for both our customers and our team.

The next time you visit a Prevail Bank lobby, you will notice a...

Understanding your credit report is important when you’re looking to make large purchases such as financing a car, or a home mortgage. But what exactly is a credit report? A credit report works much like your high school report card, but for your finances. These reports contain a record of how and when you pay your bills, how much debt you have, and how long you have been managing your lines of credit.

The information in your credit report is used to...

Saving is a great habit and a powerful tool to develop at a young age. Saving helps teach discipline and goal setting which are important life-long habits.

Read along with Prevail Bank! We offer a read along of It's a Habit, Sammy Rabbit!, below with Ms. Stacy. Feel free to listen along and enjoy the tips and lessons this book has to offer!

Saving enough money for a down payment on a home can be challenging. This is one of the largest issues many homebuyers face when applying for a mortgage loan. A down payment on a home is simply a percentage of the total cost that a buyer has to pay up front.

Minimum down payments are typically based on three sets of criteria; the type of mortgage, the lender, and your financial situation and history. Depending on the...

Did you know? You can keep track of your finances easier by downloading your statements from your Online Banking accounts!

Within Online Banking, simply go to the account you would like to view, click Download, select the statement, transactions, or date range you would like to download, select the file type and hit Download Transactions. Once you have the data downloaded, simply import the file into...

Alerts help you keep up to date on the activity within your accounts at Prevail Bank.

By enabling and selecting the alerts you would like to receive through our Digital Banking service, you are able...