Don’t leave money on the table: Start the year with a financial review
The new year is a great time to take a fresh look at your current financial situation, set new goals and make sure you aren’t leaving any money on the table.
Which bank account is right for you?
There are many different accounts where you can place your money. Find out which bank account is right for you.
What to do when your time deposit account matures?
Once a time deposit term ends, there's a short window of time to decide between renewing the account or withdrawing funds. Here, we weigh the options.
How to recover after holiday spending
After the joy of the holiday season, the extra bills may be rolling in. Here are some tips to recover from holiday spending debt.
Dynamic balance sheet modeling for business planning
As the markets remain uncertain about the future, dynamic balance sheet modeling can assist community banks in planning for the year ahead.
Smart savings: Six strategies to boost your savings plan
Learning how to save lays the groundwork for future financial success and security. A solid savings plan can also help secure financial independence and stability later in life.
Debt strategy comparison: Avalanche or snowball?
While many Americans live with debt, finding a debt strategy method that works for you can be challenging. Here, we compare the avalanche and snowball methods.
UMB offers a first time homebuyer program
UMB is committed to helping build and better the communities we serve. Read about the first-time homebuyer program we offer in five states.
How to evaluate your investment strategy after a Fed rate cut
Here, we discuss the value of a bullet bond investment strategy during time of declining interest rates.
How to use a HELOC for home updates (without breaking your budget)
Consider using a HELOC loan for home renovations to access the equity in your property and fund renovations with financial flexibility.




