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People who like talking about their personal finances are few and far between. It’s not a comfortable subject for many people, often because many of us are burdened with debt that makes having healthy finances seem impossible.
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Let’s face it, everyone dreads tax season. Whether you owe on your return or expect to get money back, the process of preparing and filing your taxes can be a grueling process. Consider these tips to get you mentally and financially prepared for filing day.
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The seasonal displays have been swapped out at your favorite local business, homes and trees are beginning to light up, and your children are beginning to write their Christmas lists to Santa. Your wallet and your stress may already be feeling the impact of the holiday season, but we’re here to help you get through it without a big bill on January 1st.
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We believe that one of the greatest impacts we can have on our community is partnering with non-profits who share our mission for community building and service. As a partner of the Alleghany Highlands YMCA for decades, we are proud of its success in serving thousands of families for better health and wellness in our community.
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As our world becomes increasingly more connected, it becomes easier for scammers to use technology to take advantage of us and our loved ones.
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Whether you’re setting up your first budget or just want to refresh your finances, one of these proven budgeting techniques will work for you!
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When you walk into our Hot Springs branch in Bath County, VA, you’ll most likely be greeted by the smiling face of Pam Kincaid.
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Most people know Hot Springs, VA as the home of The Omni Homestead Resort. This historic tourist attraction, which offers a variety of amenities and activities, brings people from all over the mid-Atlantic and beyond and has inspired a spark of economic growth in the area.
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Learn about the perks of our newest personal checking account, Personal Checking Plus.
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As a community bank, we take the time to build strong relationships with the local businesses we serve. Because our roots are here, those relationships are built with our friends and neighbors. Even if they’re new neighbors, we take the time to get to know the people who seek to build something wonderful for our community. We were proud to play a role in Martha Atherholt and Wendy Hudler’s dreams of building a place for members of the community to come and enjoy one another, known today as Jack Mason’s Tavern & Brewery.
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