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6 Things Every First-Time Homebuyer Needs to Know

At Lincoln Savings Bank, we want to make your first-time home buying experience as simple and enjoyable as possible, which is why we've broken it into six achievable steps.

Avoid Being Victim to Phishing Scams

Lincoln Savings Bank is warning consumers not to fall victim to phishing scams. A phishing attack normally works by creating a false feeling of security. Most phishing emails, websites, and phone calls look and feel just like real ones. The whole point is to fool you into giving away your access information.

April is Community Banking Month

April is Community Banking Month posted 4/5/2017 in Community April is Community Banking Month, which means it is the ideal month to celebrate community ba

Be Cyber Smart and Stay Cyber Safe

With the internet being an aspect of nearly every part of our lives, we urge you to be smart when sharing personal information to reduce the risk of becoming a cybercrime victim. Check out these tips to stay safe.

Travel Tips from Lincoln Savings Bank

Vacations are fun, but your vacation spending could lead to problems if not handled safely. Our travel tips will help you keep your money away from fraudsters and prevent any misunderstandings when it comes to spending money in a new place.

Working Capital for Contractors

Many contractors use lines of credit (LOC) to finance mobilization expenses such as raw materials, equipment costs, and workforce labor. Discover how utilizing an SBA 7(a) loan could be an advantageous alternative.

Everything You Need to Know About VA Loans

A VA loan is a home loan option that is available to veterans, service members, and some military spouses. Although these loans are issued by private lenders, they are guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. In addition to allowing current and former military members to purchase a home under the program, they also offer mortgage refinancing options for those who qualify.

Fall Fix-it Projects with a Home Equity Line of Credit

If you are struggling to find the money to complete some updates on your home this fall, maybe a home equity line of credit can help.

5 Advantages of Leasing Ag Equipment

Is it almost time for you to invest in a new tractor or combine, is leasing or purchasing a better option? Educate yourself on the advantages of leasing your ag equipment.

Community Banks are a Clear Leader in Economy Recovery

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) recently released data to show that community banks are a clear leader of the U.S. economic recovery due to their enormous role as providers of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) small-business loans.

Differences Between a Loan vs A Lease

The decision to buy or lease equipment will affect many areas of your business's finances and operations.

Bring Your Finances into the Future with Automatic Savings

Bring Your Finances into the Future with Automatic Savings posted 3/3/2017 in Banking Back to the Future with Your Finances It’s 2017. There are virtual re