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Here are resources to help you find financial success and make ‘cents’ of your money.

Whether you’re opening your first checking account, saving for college, buying your first home, trying to keep your online identity safe, or planning for retirement, we have blogs and resources to help you with it all.

Personal Banking

Personal Banking

Travel Smart: 7 Bank-Backed Tips to Keep Your Accounts Safe on Vacation

Summer is right around the corner, and for many of our valued customers, that means it’s time to hit the road, take to …

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Personal Banking

What’s the best CD for 2025? Meet the Flex CD.

With so many CD options available, finding the best certificate of deposit (CD) for 2025 can feel overwhelming. Do you choose…

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Personal Banking

The Benefits of Having a Checking Account

By Ken Holmes | Assistant Vice-President | Centennial In today’s fast-paced and digitally-driven world, having a checki…

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Savings

CDs and Next Gen: Why a Certificate of Deposit is the Low-Risk Savings for a Younger Generation

We all want to level up financially, but the reality is that the cost of living is expensive, investing can feel like a gambl…

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Personal Banking

Smart Ways to Save for Your Dream Vacation

Here are seven smart ways to save for your dream vacation, ensuring that you can enjoy your well-deserved time off without br…

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Personal Banking

Tips for Shopping Local and Supporting Your Community on Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday is a fantastic opportunity to support local businesses, discover unique products, and invest in your …

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Community Banking

Why Banking Locally Matters: The Power of Community Banking

In an age where large financial institutions dominate, community banks like Redstone Bank offer something invaluable: a perso…

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Managing Your Money

Ultimate Guide to Saving Big During Amazon Prime Days

Amazon Prime Day is one of the most anticipated shopping events of the year, rivaling Black Friday and Cyber Monday in terms …

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Savings

How to Teach Children to Save Money

Published April 8, 2024 Teaching children to save money is a valuable investment in their future financial well-being. By sta…

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Personal Banking

Understanding FDIC Insurance

By Ken Holmes | Assistant Vice-President/Retail Banking Manager | Centennial When it comes to managing our finances, ensuring…

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Business Banking

Business Banking

Top 7 Mistakes to Avoid When Using a Business Line of Credit

A business line of credit can be a powerful financial tool—especially for Colorado businesses navigating seasonal shifts, gro…

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Business Banking

What Is a Business Line of Credit — and Is It Right for Your Colorado Business?

Whether you run a boutique in Castle Rock, a decorative concrete company in Denver, or a food truck in Centennial, managing c…

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Business Banking

Why Local Banks Offer a Better Line of Credit Experience Than Big Banks

When it comes to securing a line of credit for your business, you have options—from massive national banks to your neighborho…

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Business Banking

Seasonal Business? Here’s Why a Line of Credit Might Be Your Best Friend

Running a seasonal business in Colorado—whether it’s a ski rental shop in Breckenridge, a rafting company in Colorado S…

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Business Banking

5 Ways Denver Businesses Use Lines of Credit to Grow

At Redstone Bank, we understand that running a business in Denver requires staying agile, especially in a competitive and rap…

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Business Highlights

Colorado School of Dance: Fostering a Love for Movement and Lifelong Skills

Since opening its doors in 2002, Colorado School of Dance has become a staple in the Douglas County community. Founded by Lis…

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Business Banking

Guide to Small Business Grants

Here’s a helpful guide from your Redstone Bank team to help you navigate the world of small business grants….

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Business Highlights

ILONA Beauty: A Legacy of Luxury and Innovation in Skincare

In the world of skincare, few names carry the weight of tradition, expertise, and luxury quite like ILONA Beauty. Founded on …

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Business Highlights

Sunday Salmon: A Table for the Community in Castle Rock

At the heart of Castle Rock, Colorado, a new tradition is bringing people together over a shared meal. Sunday Salmon, founded…

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Business Banking

“I Have an Idea for a New Business, Now What?”

Embarking on a new business venture is an exciting journey filled with potential and opportunity. However, transforming your …

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Cybersecurity and Fraud

Fraud

Don’t Take the Bait: Outsmarting Phishing Scams

Learn more about outsmarting email phishing scams. Read about common tactics and how to avoid these scams….

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Personal Banking

Travel Smart: 7 Bank-Backed Tips to Keep Your Accounts Safe on Vacation

Summer is right around the corner, and for many of our valued customers, that means it’s time to hit the road, take to …

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Fraud

Watch Out for Cryptocurrency Investment Scams

As digital currencies gain popularity, so too do the risks associated with them, particularly when it comes to investment sca…

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Fraud

Beware of the Grandparents Scam

One of the most heartbreaking scam is the “Grandparents Scam.” Here’s how the scam works and how to protect yourself and your…

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Fraud

Scams to Watch Out for During Tax Season

Jessica Baumbach | Personal Banker | Centennial Branch Tax season is a busy time for taxpayers and, unfortunately, for scamme…

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Fraud

Mobile Phishing: The Silent Threat to Your Business

Mobile phishing has emerged as one of the most effective methods attackers use to exploit vulnerabilities and access sensitiv…

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Fraud

Stay Safe While Holiday Shopping

Stay safe while holiday shopping with these tips for protecting yourself from scams….

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Fraud

Black Friday Security Tips for Safe Online Shopping

Here’s how to stay safe and secure from scams as you shop for the best Black Friday deals….

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Fraud

Beware of Tech Support Scams

In honor of Cyber Security Month, we’ve compiled this guide to explain how tech support scams work and how to protect yoursel…

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Fraud

Don’t Click! Tips for Identifying and Handling Suspicious Links

Shelley Green | Vice President/Consumer Loan Officer | Centennial Branch Fraudsters have become increasingly clever in their …

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Managing Your Money

Personal Banking

Tips for Shopping Local and Supporting Your Community on Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday is a fantastic opportunity to support local businesses, discover unique products, and invest in your …

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Managing Your Money

Ultimate Guide to Saving Big During Amazon Prime Days

Amazon Prime Day is one of the most anticipated shopping events of the year, rivaling Black Friday and Cyber Monday in terms …

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Education

Making Financial Resolutions for the New Year

Read more about a list of essential financial resolutions and ideas for setting financial goals for the new year….

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Managing Your Money

A Guide to Smart Financial Management for College Graduates

Here are some tips for college graduates on managing your first salary wisely, ensuring a strong foundation for your financia…

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Managing Your Money

Money Management Tips for Your 60s

Learn more about effective money management in your 60s and how you can make the most of your resources….

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Managing Your Money

Tips for Effective Money Management in Your 30s

Explore tips to help you manage your money in your 30s and adopt smart money management practices for a successful financial …

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Education

Ten Financial Tips for Young Adults

Here are ten financial tips to help young adults navigate the complexities of money management and set themselves up for long…

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Managing Your Money

Teaching Your Children About Money

Explore financial habits to teach your children about money and cultivate a sense of responsibility to ensure a successful fi…

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Managing Your Money

Top Tips to Manage Money in Your 20s

Here are some valuable tips to help you navigate the financial landscape of your 20s and set yourself up for long-term financ…

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Managing Your Money

Mastering Financial Management in Your 70s

Here are some essential strategies and considerations for effective financial management in your 70s for a successful financi…

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Debt and Credit Scores

Credit Scores

Understanding Your Credit Score 101

Learn more about the fundamentals of credit scores, how they are calculated, and how to maintain a healthy credit score….

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Credit Scores

Tips for Improving Your Credit Score

Here are seven effective tips to help you enhance your credit score and maintain a healthy credit profile….

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Debt

Understanding Your Debt-to-Income Ratio

In this blog post, we will delve into the importance of understanding your DTI ratio and how it can impact your financial wel…

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Debt

A Guide to Getting Out of Debt

Living with debt can feel overwhelming and suffocating. However, with careful planning, discipline, and a focused approach, i…

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Debt

Pros and Cons Consolidating Debt

Let’s explore the benefits and drawbacks of consolidating debt to help you make an informed decision for financial success….

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Credit Scores

Tips for Improving Your Credit Score

By Madison Bruno | Retail Banking Manager | Parker Your credit score plays a crucial role in your financial well-being. It af…

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Credit Scores

Credit Report Terms You Need to Know

Learn more about essential credit report terms to be better equipped to navigate your credit report and take control of your …

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Credit Scores

Demystifying Credit Scores

Learn more about credit scores, exploring what they are, why they matter, and providing essential tips on how to obtain a goo…

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Loans

Business Highlights

ILONA Beauty: A Legacy of Luxury and Innovation in Skincare

In the world of skincare, few names carry the weight of tradition, expertise, and luxury quite like ILONA Beauty. Founded on …

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Business Highlights

Sunday Salmon: A Table for the Community in Castle Rock

At the heart of Castle Rock, Colorado, a new tradition is bringing people together over a shared meal. Sunday Salmon, founded…

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Home Loans

Understanding Bridge Loans

Learn about what a bridge loan is and why you might consider one. Our team is here to help you explore your mortgage options….

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Business Banking

“I Have an Idea for a New Business, Now What?”

Embarking on a new business venture is an exciting journey filled with potential and opportunity. However, transforming your …

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Home Loans

The Benefits of First-Time Home Buyer Grants and How to Apply

Purchasing a home for the first time is an exciting yet challenging journey. One of the biggest hurdles first-time buyers fac…

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Home Loans

Federal Home Loan Bank Homeownership Grant for First-Time Homebuyers

The Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) homeownership grant provides financial assistance to homebuyers. The application opens on M…

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Home Equity

How to Use a HELOC to Build Your Smart Dream Home

Transforming your house into a smart dream home can enhance your lifestyle and increase the value of your property. However, …

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Business Highlights

Pindustry: A Hub of Fun, Community, and Entertainment Excellence

In the heart of Denver’s Tech Center corridor lies a vibrant venue that redefines entertainment: Pindustry. Owned and operate…

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Home Equity

Using a HELOC to Pay for College: What Parents Should Know

Paying for college is a significant financial milestone for many families. With tuition costs soaring, parents often explore …

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Home Equity

HELOC vs. Personal Loan: Which One Should You Choose

When you need to borrow money, the type of loan you choose can significantly impact your financial health. Two popular option…

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The Real Redstone

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Meet Cameron at Redstone

Cameron has been with Redstone Bank for just over a year, bringing over 27 years of banking experience to the Compliance Anal…

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Employee Stories

Meet Dave at Redstone Bank

Meet Dave, a Mortgage Loan Officer at Redstone Bank who is passionate about building relationships and helping individuals ac…

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Employee Stories

Meet Ryan at Redstone Bank

Meet Ryan at Redstone Bank. Ryan is the President of Redstone Bank and has been with the bank for thirteen years. Ryan spent …

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Employee Stories

Meet Kevin at Redstone Bank

Learn more about Kevin Knox at Redstone Bank. Kevin is a Personal Banker I at our Littleton location and enjoys working with …

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Employee Stories

Meet Lina at Redstone Bank

Meet Lina at Redstone Bank. Lina works as a Vice President/Loan Officer at our Centennial branch and has been with the bank f…

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Employee Stories

Meet Shelley at Redstone Bank

Meet Shelley at Redstone Bank. Shelley serves as Vice President/Loan Officer at our Centennial branch. Read the blog for more…

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Employee Stories

Meet Shannon at Redstone Bank

Meet Shannon at Redstone Bank. Shannon has been a Loan Administrator at our Centennial Branch for over 9 years….

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Employee Stories

Meet Dillon at Redstone Bank

Meet Dillon, the Business Development Officer at Redstone Bank’s Parker location. Dillon joined the team in 2023 and ha…

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Employee Stories

Meet Josh at Redstone Bank

Meet Josh at Redstone Bank in Littleton, Colorado. Learn why he loves working at Redstone Bank and what makes community banks…

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Employee Stories

Meet Heath at Redstone Bank

Meet Heath at Redstone Bank in Littleton, Colorado. Learn why he loves working at Redstone Bank and what makes community bank…

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