Businesses and Check Fraud
by Karen Rowland, Senior Vice President, Corporate Services At Central Bank, we pride ourselves on our customer service. We can say with sincerity that our customers are…
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Celebrating 75 Years of Central Bank
In 1938, J.D. Purcell and Harry W. Moores organized The Central Exchange Bank at the corner of Short Street and Upper Street in downtown Lexington. Later, in 1945, Garvi…
Protecting Yourself from Fraud and Identity Theft
Fraud detection and prevention are a top priority for Central Bank, as fraudsters never stop looking for new and creative ways to scam consumers. As the COVID-19 situ...
Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft
Please be advised that fraudulent postcards are being sent to people around the country from “H.W.C.”, “Mortgage Protection Services” and similar agencies. The mailers a…
2019 Text Message Fraud Alert
Fraudulent Text Messages are Circulating Central Bank and other area banks have received reports of fraudulent text messages targeting bank customers. Fraudsters are sen…
6 Money Mistakes Newlyweds Should Avoid
Summer wedding season is in full swing, and newly married couples will soon be managing their finances as pairs. At Central Bank, we encourage couples to waste no time addressing how they will handle money issues as spouses and financial partners.
6 Items for Your New Home’s To-Do List
Now that you’re settling in to your new home, there are some important things you need to consider. The American Bankers Association recommends the following tips: 1. Cr…
Protecting the Elderly From Financial Abuse
What Is Elder Financial Abuse? It’s a crime that deprives older adults of their resources and ultimately their independence. Anyone who sees signs of theft, fraud, misus…
Central Bank Offers 6 Tips to Save for a Down Payment
When considering buying a home, the down payment you put upfront plays a major role in your future housing expenses. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Burea…
5 Important Questions When Choosing Your First Home
Moving into your own place can be exciting and frightening at the same time. The American Bankers Association suggests considering the following questions when choosing …
Central Bank Announces the Promotion of Dottie Dawson to Mortgage Lending Officer, Northern Kentucky
Florence, KY – Central Bank Market President, Jim Uebel, announced that Dottie Dawson has been promoted to mortgage lending officer in Northern Kentucky. Dottie brings m…
6 Financial Tips for Recent College Graduates
Lexington, KY — As nearly 2 million U.S. college students graduate this spring, Central Bank is stressing the importance of a sound financial lifestyle. Central Bank has…