Online Investment Scams: How to Protect Yourself
According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), "In 2024 alone, Americans lost over $5.7 billion to online investment scams." Shocking? Absolutely...
$12.5 Billion Lost to Fraud in 2024: How to Protect Your Finances
In 2024, reported consumer losses to fraud reached an alarming $12.5 billion, highlighting the increasing sophistication and prevalence of scams. At..
Avoiding Mortgage Mistakes: Tips for First-Time Homebuyers
Buying your first home is thrilling. It's also terrifying. For many, it’s the biggest financial decision they’ll ever make. And here’s the kicker:..
Reflecting on the Hard Hats & High Heels Gala: Empowering Women and Building Dreams
Liberty Savings Bank had the honor of attending the Hard Hats & High Heels Gala hosted by Manatee County Habitat for Humanity. Held on International..
Where to Find Safe, Kid-Friendly Parks and Playgrounds Around Lakewood Ranch
When it comes to finding the perfect spot for your little ones to play, there are a few essential factors you need to consider: safety,..
How to Start Saving Early for Your Grandchild’s Future: The Smart Way to Plan
They say the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time? Today. The same goes for saving for your grandchild's future. Starting..
Important Update: Changes to Zelle® and What It Means for Liberty Savings Bank Customers
Zelle® is making an important change that could affect how you send and receive money. Effective March 31, 2025, the standalone Zelle® app will no..
Myakka Elephant Ranch: A Unique Conservation Experience in Our Community
We take pride in being part of a community rich with unique experiences and meaningful conservation efforts. One of the hidden gems in our region is ..
How to Plan the Perfect Beach Day from Lakewood Ranch
The Gulf Coast is calling. Soft white sand, crystal-clear waters, and that perfect salty breeze. But if you live in Lakewood Ranch, planning the..
Are You Saving for the Short-Term or Long-Term? Choosing Between a Savings Account and CD
Money sitting in the wrong place is money not working for you. According to the FDIC, the average savings account interest rate in the U.S. is a mere..