What Documents Do You Need to Apply for a Home Loan?

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Congrats, you’re finally ready to buy a house! But, before you can truly start looking – you’ll need to get pre-approved for a mortgage loan. Whether you’re applying for a home loan for the first time, or you’re an experienced buyer, there are some important things to keep in mind to make sure the process … Read more

Mobile Banking at Points West Community Bank

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Everyone is on the go and the grind doesn’t stop! Your busy life might keep you from being able to get to the bank during regular hours. Most people, especially millennials, are connected at all times through their mobile devices, and their banking efforts shouldn’t be any different. This is why Points West Community Bank … Read more

Small Business Checking Accounts

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When choosing a bank for your small business checking account, there are countless things to consider. From minimum balance requirements to monthly transaction fees, all the expenses can add up fast. For small businesses in Colorado, it is important to select a business checking account that puts more of your revenue back into your business. … Read more

Protect Your Money While Traveling

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Spring break is right around the corner, and many of you will be traveling. There are a lot of considerations you must make when you’re preparing to go out of town, and how to protect your money should be at the top of your priority list. We have gathered a few tips to help you … Read more

Tax Preparation Checklist

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Tax day is April 15, 2019, and even though the deadline to file your taxes is still a couple of months away, you should start preparing now. Whether you are doing your own taxes or seeking help from a tax professional, these are some things you can do now to prepare. 1. Gather Last Year’s … Read more

How To Kick 2019 Off with a Personal Budget

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With 2018 coming to a close and the New Year right around the corner, it’s only natural to start thinking about ways that we can improve ourselves in 2019. Gym memberships and healthy eating tend to top the list, but what about improving your financial self in the upcoming year? According to a study from … Read more