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(American Riviera Bank) - Buying a home on the Central Coast can be difficult with affordability continuing to shrink as home values climb and rates remain at higher than pre-pandemic levels. This National Homeownership Month, we have some solutions and tips to help simplify the home buying process…
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(Laurel Sykes) - In honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness Month, we wanted to take the opportunity to educate clients on how to recognize and prevent elder financial abuse. Local bankers are in a unique position to recognize red flags commonly associated with fraud in our communities. At ARB, we bel…
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(American Riviera Bank) - Consumers are increasingly falling victim to sophisticated investment scams, with cryptocurrency at the forefront of these deceptive schemes. Reports from the FBI, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation underscore…
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(American Riviera Bank) - UCSB Economic Forecast Project’s 2024 South County Economic Summit provided a comprehensive analysis of the current state of today’s economy, with a special focus on downtown Santa Barbara’s revitalization, regional job growth, and inflation. American Riviera Bank is proud…
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(American Riviera Bank) - May is Small Business Month, and at American Riviera Bank, we're celebrating by sharing our unique business Financial Wellness Center. A multifaceted resource, the Wellness Center offers guided lessons and articles on crucial topics about running a small business. It's des…
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(American Riviera Bank) - Laurel Sykes, Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer at American Riviera Bank, was honored at the Pacific Coast Business Times Top Women in Business awards reception on Thursday, April 25, at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. The event honored 50 of the…
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(American Riviera Bank) - As technological advances revolutionize banking and finance, enabling unprecedented efficiency and convenience, consumers must remain vigilant against emerging security threats. While check fraud has long plagued financial institutions, its evolution beyond traditional cou…
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(American Riviera Bank) - The recent 14th annual Radius Real Estate and Economic Forecast provided valuable insights into the current and near-future trends shaping the local housing and commercial real estate markets. American Riviera Bank once again proudly sponsored this event, as part of our co…
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(American Riviera Bank) - In today's complex financial landscape, educating children on the importance of saving from a young age is imperative to building a secure financial future. Established in 1997 by the American Bankers Association Foundation, Teach Children to Save program is at the forefro…
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(American Riviera Bank) - Navigating the financial aid landscape for education can be a formidable task. Yet, recent changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) offer new directions for students and families preparing for the 2024-2025 academic year. The introduction of the FAFS…
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