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June 19 is a federal holiday honoring Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and serves as a powerful reminder of freedom, equity, and progress. While our branches will be closed in observance of the holiday, we’ll be using this time together to grow, reflect, and strengthen our culture […]
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Want to save up for something big—like a car, a trip, or your first apartment? SMART goals make it way easier. It’s not just about pinching pennies—it’s about being smart and intentional with your money. What Are SMART Goals? SMART = Specific Measurable Achievable Relevant Time-bound Instead of “I want to save money,” try: “I’ll […]
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The Pillar Community Circle is an employee-led committee at Pillar Bank that aims to enhance community engagement through volunteer work. This episode of Local Cents highlights the value of volunteering during Wisconsin Banker’s Association (WBA) Power of Community Week, as well as throughout the year. Listen to this podcast to hear how the committee seeks to […]
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Pillar Bank sponsored a business fraud prevention seminar on April 3 at our Amery branch. Speakers included Jeff Kersten, an Outreach Specialist for the Bureau of Consumer Protection within the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, and Lisa Lyon, VP-Treasury Management Director for Pillar Bank. Here are our top 10 fraud prevention takeaways […]
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In this episode of Local Cents, Neil Mathwig and Derek Kuehni of Pillar Bank discuss what makes Chippewa Falls a great place to live. They highlight the town’s unique charm, local amenities, and organizations like the Chippewa Falls YMCA, led by Derek White, that foster a strong sense of community. Discover how collaboration and involvement […]
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