Drainage Dreams Come True
Posted On: June 27, 2025 by Prevail Bank in: Business, Community
For over 30 years Joe Patoka has been a successful journeyman plumber in the Portage County area. A familiar face, Joe built a reputation for reliable, expert plumbing service, tackling everything from minor repairs to major installations.
In 2023, Joe and his wife Jodi heard that the previous owner of Best Septic Services was ready to sell the business. Recognizing the opportunity to take on ownership of an already successful business, Joe and Jodi were ready for a...
Prevail Bank Volunteers on Juneteenth
Posted On: June 27, 2025 by Prevail Bank in: Community
Juneteenth (June 19) is the nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Being a federal holiday, Prevail Bank offices were closed, but that didn’t stop team members from getting to work on other projects. The nine offices across the state chose different organizations to volunteer at, taking time to connect with each other and to their communities.
“I’m so thankful that our service-minded staff continues to find...
Planning for the Inevitable: How to Organize Your Affairs for Your Next of Kin
Posted On: June 27, 2025 by Prevail Bank in: Banking / Money Management, Community
No one enjoys thinking about death—especially their own. But as uncomfortable as it might be, preparing for the inevitable is one of the most thoughtful gifts you can leave behind for your loved ones. When someone passes away, the emotional burden on the next of kin is already immense. Compounding that with the stress of unraveling financial accounts, notifying institutions, and tracking down essential documents can be overwhelming.
That’s where smart, forward-thinking...
Recycling. Reinvesting. A community effort led by Prevail Bank
Posted On: June 20, 2025 by Prevail Bank in: Community
(2025) Sustainability is based on the principle that our survival (the human population) is dependent on the natural environment, and that we should be using our resources in such a way that they will continue to be available in the future. Prevail Bank is certainly doing its part.
Customers of Prevail Bank helped.Prevail Bank is a community bank that takes seriously its commitment to sustainability and building a better tomorrow for its customers, their families,...
Home Ownership is Achievable. Prepare with These 8 Tips
Posted On: June 10, 2025 by Prevail Bank in: Home Loans
Are the high home prices and interest rates kiboshing your plans of home ownership? It doesn’t have to be hopeless. Follow these tips so when the right house, the ‘affordable’ house, is available, you can confidently make an offer.
You can still prepare yourself to be a homeowner. Here’s what you should do. Prepare with these 8 tips.
It is crucial that you get your finances together. Shop around for mortgage lenders. Look for first-time...