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Effective July 30, 2018, Credit Sense is available to you through online and mobile banking. Credit Sense is a free service offered to help you understand your current credit score. Access your Credit Report Score Card, receive credit monitoring alerts, and learn how you can improve your credit. Also, Credit Sense helps you see ways you can save money on new and existing loans with us. Learn more about Credit Sense below.

By: Jeff Ellestad, Treasury Management Sales Officer

Remember the days when making a trip to your local bank was required just to make a deposit or withdraw funds? Thanks to advances in technologies throughout the years, bank customers have been able to avoid those trips to their local branch through mobile banking. It has become a convenient and time saving method to monitor and manage money.

By: Kim Schaller, Card Services Officer

The recent Equifax breach proves that anyone and everyone is vulnerable when it comes to ID theft and credit card fraud. It is important for all consumers to become proactive in both protecting and monitoring their information and accounts.

State Bank of Cross Plains offers a powerful tool called CardValet to help our customers better protect and manage their credit and debit cards.

By: Julie Zeimet, Deposit Operations Officer

There are many things to think about financially when sending a child off to college:

• Saving for college
• Loans
• Scholarships (#fingerscrossed)
• Filling out the FAFSA (financial aid)

However, one piece of the financial puzzle that often gets overlooked is how you will quickly and easily send money to your child when they are away from home – and their home bank.

One easy solution is a digital payment tool called Popmoney®.

Used with permission from Security Card Services.

The mobile revolution is affecting consumers across the board, but its impact is especially evident among younger consumers. They are embracing mobile technology – and in many ways, they are leading that revolution.

Gone are the days of a regular 9-to-5 work schedule. Why shouldn’t your bank work the same crazy hours you do? Today’s online banking services make it possible for you to do all your banking whenever it fits into your schedule. It’s fast and easy:

Banking online has become extremely popular for personal use, but businesses of all sizes may have even more to gain from online banking services: