Markets and Investing

The Biden Administration recently announcedthat the federal government will cancel up to $20,000 of federal student loans per person. Millions of Americans will be recipients of the student loan debt relief; unfortunately, this creates an...

For Horizon Bank, educating high school students across Northwest Indiana about finances and banking is an important part of their mission. In an effort to get more involved with financial literacy and educating the region’s youth about banking,...

Eighteen organizations will receive grants from NIPSCO to help fund their  safety education and training projects throughout Northern Indiana. This year, NIPSCO has  granted a total of $68,000. Over the past five years since this grant...

A very welcome and groundbreaking change has come to the Town of Morocco. NITCO has officially finished construction on a new Gigabit Fiber network that will bring higher quality internet and incredible benefits to the rural community. NITCO staff,...

Are you looking for a car? Consider looking at Carvana. Not only are they the fastest-growing used car retailer in the country, but through Love My Credit Union Rewards, REGIONAL members like you get an exclusive $100 cash reward. Why Carvana?...

One of my favorite Warren Buffet quotes is, “the light on Wall Street can at any time go from green to red without pausing at yellow.” With this in mind, I always enjoy hearing the end of day “market minute” reports on any given media outlet...

Back-to-school season means shopping, whether your children learn at home or head to school in person. Before determining what students may need for the year, set a budget. Planning ahead as much as possible will help keep expenses to a...

Do you have variable-rate credit cards in your wallet? Did your rates already jump once this year? In case you haven't heard, they probably will again very soon. That’s why you need a Visa Platinum card from REGIONAL. Our FIXED...

Recently an investment property sold in our area that never hit the market. I came to learn that it was not listed on any databases and that is the reason I never knew about it. At the same time, we had a 1031 exchange client looking for the...

With the rising prices of gas and seemingly everything else, restaurants, travel companies, rideshares, and other businesses are tacking on new fees to the basic costs of their services. Businesses are feeling inflation impacts just as the...