Mark and Amanda Kolasa bring a quality taste to Michigan City with The Polish Peasant

Mark and Amanda Kolasa bring a quality taste to Michigan City with The Polish Peasant Sitting right on the shores of Lake Michigan, Michigan City offers the ideal space for many different types of businesses to come together to create a prosperous beachside community. This includes a vibrant food scene, made complete by local...

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Financial Wellness Tips with REGIONAL federal credit union

Financial Wellness Tips with REGIONAL federal credit union One of the best ways to save time and money when shopping for a new or used car is to get pre-approved for financing from your financial institution before you set foot on the lot. Knowing in advance how much you are willing and able to pay gives you...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, June 29 – July 3

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, June 29 – July 3 Independence Day is right around the corner, and the Region is preparing a little early with tons of fun outdoor events and activities to do this weekend! With summer markets, races, parades, and even one or two fireworks displays all happening,...

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What is Check Washing, and How Can You Prevent It?

What is Check Washing, and How Can You Prevent It? The use of paper checks has plummeted over the years, with many people switching to online options for paying bills, cards and digital wallets for purchases, and apps like Venmo for person-to-person payments. However, paper checks are still used,...

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Don’t Fall for Two-Factor Authentication Scams

Don’t Fall for Two-Factor Authentication Scams Two-Factor Authentication (known as 2FA) is one measure a lot of companies use to keep their customers’ accounts safe from intrusion. One common example of 2FA in action is when you forget your password to an online account: you click the link to...

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Fraud Prevention Tip: Choose Credit Over Debit for Online Purchases

Fraud Prevention Tip: Choose Credit Over Debit for Online Purchases Around three-quarters of people in the U.S. purchase something online each year. That number is not expected to decrease any time soon. And while some of those transactions involve digital wallets, for the most part these purchases involve relaying...

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