¿Rentando Por Siempre? Esto es lo Que Deberías Saber Hoy en día, comprar una casa es más caro que nunca, por lo que muchos estadounidenses se consideran inquilinos permanentes^ sin intenciones de comprar vivienda. Según un estudio^ de Apartment List, la generación de los Millennials se está quedando atrás con respecto a otras generaciones en cuanto a la compra de viviendas. Los Millennials constituyen… Read More
Contacted by the IRS? Here’s How You Can Tell It’s a Scam Have you been contacted by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) via email or text? Well, it may be a scam. With tax season ramping up, IRS impersonators are pulling out all the stops to trick you into clicking on insecure links to steal your information. According to the IRS Criminal Investigation Unit, there were more… Read More
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Sabrina Blosky In March, we celebrate Women’s History Month by recognizing and celebrating some of FirstBank’s women in leadership. Today, we’re featuring Sabrina Blosky, Contact Center Manager. Hometown: Muskego, WI Years at FirstBank: 11 years 1. In three to four sentences, describe your experience in getting to where you are today. A blend of personal and professional… Read More
Northern Colorado’s Taco Stop Expands with Award-Winning Flavors and Commitment to Service From humble beginnings as a food truck serving up authentic Mexican cuisine inspired by the flavors of Mexico City, The Taco Stop quickly became a beloved staple in Northern Colorado. What began as a small, mobile operation founded by Berenice Longoria and Cesar Lopez in 2012, has since transformed into a thriving brick- and-mortar restaurant… Read More
4 Ways to Protect Your Business from Disaster Did you know 40% of businesses that encounter a disaster or emergency close permanently after? That’s why emergency planning and disaster preparation is key to the success of business in the aftermath. Disasters and other emergency events can cause damage, delays, and interruptions to your business, leading to potentially devastating financial losses. Here are some… Read More
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Paige Dopler In March, we celebrate Women’s History Month by recognizing and celebrating some of FirstBank’s women in leadership. Today, we’re featuring Paige Dopler, Greeley Branch Manager. Hometown: Greeley, CO Years at FirstBank: 10 Years 1. In three to four sentences, describe your experience in getting to where you are today. When I graduated college, I didn’t… Read More
Mes de la Historia de la Mujer Destacando a: Paige Dopler En marzo, celebramos el Mes de la Historia de la Mujer reconociendo y celebrando a algunas de las mujeres líderes de FirstBank. Hoy presentamos a Paige Dopler, Gerente de la sucursal de Greeley. Ciudad natal: Greeley, CO Años en FirstBank: 10 años 1. En tres o cuatro frases, ¿podrías describir tu experiencia para llegar a dónde… Read More
Purchasing Your First Home? Here’s What You Need to Know Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you can make. While the process can seem intimidating, there are programs, resources, and professionals ready to help you with the challenges of purchasing your first home. Here are some things to consider before buying and what you can expect from the process. Homeownership can… Read More
Forever Renting? Here’s What You Should Know As purchasing a home has become more expensive than ever before, many Americans are now considering themselves forever renters with no plans to enter the housing market. According to research from Apartment List, millennials are falling behind other generations in home ownership. Millennials make up the largest generation in the country currently, but only 45.5%… Read More
The “Soft Saving” Trend and What it Means for Your Future Gen Zers have taken a different approach to saving for the future than previous generations. A recent trend called “soft saving” prioritizes YOLO (you only live once) mindsets over long-term savings. In fact, 73% of Gen Zers say they would rather have a better quality of life than put aside extra money in their savings… Read More