Celebrating Juneteenth by Volunteering our Time & Talents
Posted On: June 26, 2026 by Prevail Bank in: Community
Juneteenth is the nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Being a federal holiday, Prevail Bank offices were closed, but Prevail Bank employees were busy. They chose different organizations to volunteer at, giving their time, talents and wisdom to those in need.
For the fourth consecutive year, employees participated in Prevail’s Juneteenth Day of Service (June 19). Altogether, 110 team...
Enhance Your Business Banking with Positive Pay
Posted On: June 24, 2026 by Prevail Bank in: Business, Digital Banking
Efficiency and security go hand in hand for today’s business owners. Through Prevail Bank’s Business Resource Manager, enhanced online and mobile banking tools – such as Positive Pay – help businesses operate more efficiently while protecting against fraud.
Positive Pay is a fraud prevention system, one of the most powerful tools you can use to protect...
What Is a Certificate of Deposit (CD)? A Smart, Low-Risk Way to Grow Your Savings
Posted On: June 22, 2026 by Prevail Bank in: Banking / Money Management
A Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a low-risk savings option that helps you earn predictable, fixed interest over a set period of time. If you’re looking for a safe place to grow money that you won’t need right away, a CD can offer higher interest rates than a traditional savings account — with the confidence of FDIC insurance. Below, we break down how CDs work, their benefits, and when they might...
How to Keep Your Digital Banking Secure: Essential Tips to Protect Your Accounts Online
Posted On: June 22, 2026 by Prevail Bank in: Banking / Money Management, Digital Banking, Fraud
Digital banking makes managing your money easier, faster, and more convenient—but it also makes security more important than ever. Protecting your online and mobile banking accounts starts with smart habits like using secure apps, strong passwords, alerts, and fraud awareness. At Prevail Bank, we’re committed to helping you bank confidently by providing secure digital tools and clear guidance...
Turn Financial Goals into Monthly Habits That Actually Stick
Posted On: June 2, 2026 by Prevail Bank in: Banking / Money Management
The good news is that any financial goal can be broken down into manageable monthly actions. By turning goals into...
6 First-Time Homebuyer Advice and Tips
Posted On: June 2, 2026 by Prevail Bank in: Home Loans
6 First-Time Homebuyer Advice and Tips
Are you currently renting? Are you a first-time homebuyer? Are you concerned the home buying process is going to be difficult?
Buying a house can be daunting. After all - they don't teach "Home Buying 101" in high school or college. But, being prepared and working with a lending expert at Prevail Bank can make all the difference.
It's easy to scroll through Realtor.com or Zillow and dream about owning...
How to Build Home Equity Faster (And Smart Ways to Use It)
Posted On: June 1, 2026 by Prevail Bank in: Home Loans
Home equity is the difference between the balance on your mortgage and the current value of your home. For example, if your home is presently valued at $310,000 and you have $225,000 left on your mortgage, you have $85,000 of equity in your home. ($310,000-$225,000 = $85,000)
Is having equity in your home good?
Having equity in your home is important because it is an asset that counts toward your total net worth and...
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