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Celebrating Excellence: Highlights from Our 2024 Employee WOW Awards¶
(American Riviera Bank ) - As we celebrate another successful year at American Riviera Bank, we're proud to recognize our team members who embody our core values. The Employee WOW Awards highlight those who go above and beyond, making a real difference in our workplace and community. Thanks to ever…
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Innovative Leadership and Economic Insights: Key Takeaways from the 2024 Santa Barbara State of the County Address at…¶
(American Riviera Bank) - Last Friday, the picturesque Bacara Ritz-Carlton in Santa Barbara played host to an insightful and forward-looking presentation by Mona Miyasato, the County Executive Officer of Santa Barbara County, a Q&A with Steve Lavagnino, 5th District Supervisor Chair, and Peter Rupe…
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Innovations in Housing: Unlocking Affordable Housing on the Central Coast¶
(American Riviera Bank) - This month we had the pleasure of speaking with Rob Fredericks, the Executive Director and CEO of the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara (HACSB). With over 28 years of experience in housing, Rob has been a pivotal figure in creating affordable housing solutions…
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Wolves in Digital Clothing: Unmasking the Threat of Business Email Compromise¶
(Laurel Sykes) - In previous blog posts, we’ve highlighted the dangers of using email to conduct business transactions and provided guidance for verifying payment instructions sent via email using “out-of-band” channels, such as phone numbers or invoices previously on file. The FBI also continues…
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Lights, Camera, Save! A Chance to Win $5,000!¶
(Alyssa Shapiro) - American Riviera Bank is so excited to be hosting the American Bankers Association Lights, Camera, Save! video contest again this fall! This contest is a fun and creative opportunity for teens to use their imaginations and to educate themselves and others about the value of build…
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Protecting Your Financial Security: Recognizing and Avoiding Phishing Scams¶
(American Riviera Bank) - It's National Cybersecurity Awareness Month! At American Riviera Bank, Community Banking means not only providing tailored financial solutions but also ensuring the security of our valued customers. In an era of increasing digital interactions, it's crucial to stay vigilan…
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