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Financial Health
Taking control of your financial health starts with education.
Mortgage Points: What You Need to Know
What are mortgage points and are they right for you? Mortgage points are basically discount points. When you’re getting your home loan, you can buy mortgage points to lower your rate and save you interest in the long run.
Staying Safe in a Digital World: How to Spot, Avoid, and Recover from Scams
Financial scams are becoming more sophisticated, and even the most careful consumers can be targeted. Learn how to recognize and avoid scams.
Money Makeover: Your Financial Spring-Cleaning Checklist
While you’re cleaning and organizing your home, take time to refresh your finances too – using this checklist to refocus your money for the months ahead.
Device Protection — Is Your Personal Information Safe?
A 2021 study by Deloitte found that the average American internet household owns 23 connected devices, an increase from an average of 11 devices in 2019, and that number is increasing each year. When we think of devices, we mostly consider our smartphones, home computers, and tablets.
What is Home Title Theft?
“Home Title Theft” or “Deed Fraud” has received a lot of attention lately and sounds as scary as it actually is. Let’s take a look at what defines Home Title Theft and just how prevalent it really is.
Money Management Tips Every Small Business Owner Should Know
Owning a small business comes with satisfying rewards (being your own boss? Check. Deciding what days you wear real pants? Check.).With the benefits comes the responsibility of money management.
The Small Business Tax Survival Guide
Taxes can be complex, but understanding them is important, especially when you are a business owner. With proper tax planning, you can save money and support the growth of your business. Here is a breakdown of the essential tax basics for small businesses.
Thinking about a Payday Loan? Read This First
Before you move forward with a payday loan, it helps to understand how they typically work for many borrowers.
Mortgage Pre-Approval: Your Key to Successful Home Buying
With the Federal Reserve having lowered interest rates, you may be thinking that now is the perfect time to consider purchasing a home. If you are ready, it is best to proactively position yourself in an advantageous spot as a buyer by completing a mortgage pre-approval before you begin house hunting.
Recent News
SESLOC ATMs Now Offer $5 and $100 Bills for More Flexibility
Beginning February 6, 2026, all SESLOC ATMs will now offer $5 bills alongside $20 bills for withdrawal, with some offering $100 bills.
SESLOC Eliminates Cash Advance Fees on Credit Cards
Effective January 16, 2026, the Cash Advance Fee, of 1.00% on the amount of the cash advance, for SESLOC’s consumer Visa credit cards – Visa Signature® Rewards, Visa® and Visa® Share Secured credit cards – is eliminated.
New Debt-to-Income Module Comes to SESLOC Online Banking
Get ahead of your finances in 2026 with our new Debt-to-Income credit monitoring tool, part of your Online Banking experience.
Ring in 2026 With These Seven NEW Local Rewards Businesses
Just in time for 2026, even more Local Rewards businesses have teamed up with SESLOC, earning you more points for your everyday shopping.
From Your CEO: Giving Back Over $225,000 to Expand School Budgets – Winter 2026
From all of us at SESLOC, we hope your holiday season was enjoyable and that you are looking forward to a prosperous 2026.