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Student Loan Repayments Resume in October, Are You Ready?
As advocates for financial wellness, we want you to be prepared for upcoming payments

Enjoy Your Weekend, but Send the Scammers Phishing Elsewhere
Labor Day weekend marks the end of summer and the start of fall. It’s a time of rese

Loan Origination Triggers: How to Stop Mortgage Loan Solicitations
You’ve researched your mortgage loan options, talked to a real estate agent, and ch

What is A Wealth Manager and Do I Need One?
The process of wealth management is all about making decisions that protect your most

Simple Tips To Protect Yourself From Identity Theft
More than one million cases of identity theft were reported in 2022, according to th
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How Much Money Do I Need to Buy A House?
Buying your first home is a big milestone. It’s an exciting process, but one you pro
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5 Ways to Be a Savvier Saver
Ensuring that you have enough money left over for saving—then following through with
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7 Financial Resolutions for A Successful New Year
After enjoying a restful holiday along the lake shore, it’s that time of year where

How To Create A Budget And Stick With It
While the average pre-tax household income rose by 3.7% in 2021, according to the mo

Getting Your Small Business Ready for the Holidays
From Christmas markets to local merchants, get your small business ready for the bus
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Online Shopping Safety Tips for the Holidays
The holiday shopping season is upon us and with that brings scammers looking to tri
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Working Behind the Screen: Meet Your Local PTM Staff
Pictured from left to right: Tessa, Jessika, Karen, Christin, Melanie, and Alison
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Banks Never Ask That
Can you spot a phishing scam? Danger lurks around every corner. Play the #BanksNeve
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Best Deals: 2nd Home Financing
Who hasn’t thought of owning a place they can visit to find nature, make family mem
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Learn More About West Shore Bank's Bridge Loan
In today’s unique real estate market, you may find yourself in a situation where yo
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We are Making Changes to our Overdraft Fees!
At West Shore Bank, we understand budgets can be tight and mistakes happen—that i
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Helping the Environment with Digital Banking
Did you know that digital banking also helps the environment? Here are 6 ways to

Things To Consider When Choosing a Checking Account
If you’re looking for a new checking account, or a better option than what you have
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West Shore Bank Receives Money Smarts Banking Award for Financial Literacy Education
West Shore Bank was named one of the top extraordinary banks in the United States
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April is National Community Banking Month
In celebration of National Community Banking Month, we are bringing you the tops
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Spring Has Sprung and So Should Your Savings!
Now that Spring has arrived, it is the perfect time to clean out those cobwebs both
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Guard More Than Your Heart This Valentine's Day
This Valentine's Day, don't let your heart lead your wallet somewhere too good to
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5 Reasons to Use Your Digital Wallet
This fast and convenient way of spending helps keep the germs away while you pay.