July 4, 2024
Back-to-school season—a time of new beginnings, fresh notebooks, and the promise of academic adventures ahead. For college students, it's not just about textbooks and class schedules; it's also about managing finances wisely to ensure a...
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June 4, 2024
Retirement planning can seem like a daunting task, but with careful preparation and strategic decision-making, you can pave the way for a secure and fulfilling future. Whether you're just starting your career or nearing retirement age, it's never...
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April 16, 2024
April is Financial Literacy Month, and what better way to celebrate than by delving into some essential books and podcasts that can empower you to take control of your finances? Whether you're looking to master budgeting, conquer debt, or build wealth...
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April 2, 2024
April is Financial Literacy Month, a time dedicated to enhancing our understanding of personal finance and making informed decisions about money. One of the key aspects of financial health is your credit score—a three-digit number that can significantly...
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March 12, 2024
At American State Bank, we understand that your checking account should be more than just a place to hold your money—it should work for you, providing added value and exclusive perks. That's why we're excited to introduce our Preferred Perks...
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February 13, 2024
At American State Bank, we believe in being more than just your Banker, Neighbor, and Friend; we're here to empower you with the tools to navigate the world of finances, especially when it comes to teaching your kids about money. Our resources go...
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February 6, 2024
Life is full of unexpected turns, and sometimes, a little extra financial support can make all the difference. At American State Bank, we understand that managing multiple debts can be overwhelming. That's why we offer a range of options for our customers...
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June 13, 2023
Let’s get your financial account in check! Are you aware of the abundance of advantages of utilizing a checking account? Sit tight as we walk you through the several advantages of a checking account and how simple it is to get started. The...
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June 6, 2023
If you are looking to achieve financial security, building an emergency fund is an essential tool in your financial toolbox. Not only do emergency funds provide stability in case the unthinkable happens, but a peace of mind knowing you have financial...
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March 7, 2023
It may not come as a shock that prices at the grocery store have significantly increased. There has always been a conversation about whether you save money when buying in bulk versus buying smaller portions. On the surface,...
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