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    Four ways it pays to invest in your community Post Image
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    Four ways it pays to invest in your community

    Community investment means how can we work together as community members to grow and develop the positive changes you can make in your own neighborhood.


    How community financial institutions are restoring consumer confidence in the banking industry Post Image
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    How community financial institutions are restoring consumer confidence in the banking industry

    Where do customers who need a trustworthy financial partner look if they don't trust big businesses? The answer is closer than you think: bank local.


    Ethical banking: How to put your money where your values are Post Image
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    Ethical banking: How to put your money where your values are

    Learn more about what ethical banking is, the benefits of ethical banking, and (maybe more importantly) the impact of unethical and unsustainable banking.


    What happens when you shop locally Post Image
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    What happens when you shop locally

    Even when you're shopping online, you can make an impact locally. Local shopping builds up your community and you know what a different that can make.


    Why you should ditch your megabank and switch to a local bank or credit union Post Image
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    Why you should ditch your megabank and switch to a local bank or credit union

    We get brand loyalty. Here’s why you should rip off the band-aid and switch to a local bank or credit union, and some pointers to help you get started.


    Where did the name Kasasa come from? Post Image
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    Where did the name Kasasa come from?

    Besides being a catchy word, Kasasa is a philosophy. It’s a belief that you should get something back for entrusting a bank or credit union with your money.


    Is a big bank really more secure? Post Image
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    Is a big bank really more secure?

    The truth is, smaller banks employ the same types of safeguards the big banks do, such as protecting their online banking systems with cybersecurity tools.


    Is your bank the right one for you? Post Image
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    Is your bank the right one for you?

    Here are our best recommendations for how to begin a personal inspection of your financial institution, and which details you should consider.


    Banks vs. credit unions: How are they different? Post Image
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    Banks vs. credit unions: How are they different?

    They offer the same kinds of products and services. What is it that distinguishes banks from credit unions, and what does the difference mean to you?


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    About Kasasa

    We believe your money should do more... for you and your community. Founded in 2003, Kasasa is a financial and technology services company working to help empower consumers to take control of their finances and be proud of their money by banking locally with community banks and credit unions in your neighborhood, that you know and trust.

    These local institutions have roots in their communities, care about people over profits, and are actively invested in local businesses to help keep the economy strong (unlike some of the megabanks we could name).

    We believe you shouldn't have to choose between the best banking products, the best customer experience, or keeping your money local, where it can do more good. We've created ethical banking products and partnered exclusively with community banks and credit unions. So you can have it all.

    Kasasa accounts are available at community financial institutions around the country. Find one near you at Kasasa.com to get free checking that pays cash rewards, the only loan with Take-Backs™, and more. All while keeping your money in the community, so you can always be proud of your money.