October 31, 2025
There’s truly nothing like the moment your teenager receives their very first paycheck. Whether they’re lifeguarding at the local pool, working a part-time gig in retail, or babysitting during the summer, earning money for the first time is...
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As the weather gets warmer, we’re reminded that summer break is just around the corner. After schools let out, as a parent or guardian, you may be thinking “How do I entertain my kids all summer?” The summer break is a great opportunity...
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As we near a time of holiday cheer, be sure to allot some time for fun and festive activities to celebrate the Christmas season. In an already expensive time of year, you and your wallet will love these low-cost activities for all ages. 1....
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September 13, 2022
The unbearably hot days are finally behind us so it’s time to enjoy fall and all the fun activities that come with it. It can be hard to decide which activities to partake in, so we have compiled a list of some of our favorites to enjoy this fall....
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Outdoor adventures are a summertime staple. Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly activity to do with your kids or with some friends, we’ve got some top ideas to seize summer days while you’ve got them. Do...
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April 11, 2022
Did you know April is Financial Literacy Month? Here are some tools, tips and resources to help improve financial literacy, as well as promote financial well-being. How To Observe Financial Literacy Month 1. Get Your Knowledge Of Financial...
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January 10, 2022
In today’s world, every child is playing a game or communicating with friends online whether it be a video game, on a computer or through their cell phone. With that being said, its extremely important to teach your child some cybersecurity best...
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You may not know that Banterra Bank offers a Banterra-SIU Saluki Visa® Debit Card or -- that it contributes to SIU scholarships1 with every purchase. Plus, there are no ATM fees2 at 55,000+ ATMS*, no overdraft fees3 and it’s only $25 to...
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July 5, 2021
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Congratulations on your engagement and wedding! Whether you are recently engaged or have already tied the knot, talking about finances is extremely important in order to set you both up for success. Banterra Bank wants to offer this financial checklist...
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April 8, 2021
Teaching a child about finances is crucial to their success in life. But how do you begin the process of financial education with your children while also making it fun and engaging? Banterra Bank is here to offer some fun savings games for kids so they...
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