Category: General

5 Ways to Save For Your Next Vacation

Whether it’s skiing in the mountains, scuba diving among the reefs, or exploring history throughout famous museums, your ideal vacation can be anything you make it. Wherever you dream of traveling to, price is sure to be a factor in your decision. Make the trip of your dreams into a reality with these smart saving

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7 Tips to Decrease Your Gardening Costs This Season

Gardening season is upon us! Whether you’ve been gardening for decades or are flexing your green thumbs for the first time, save some green as you grow it this spring with these helpful tips from Timberwood Bank: Study the sun. You can burn hundreds of dollars by accidentally placing plants in areas that receive too

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How-To Give Your Child a Financial Education with Their Allowance

Allowance, when treated as an educational opportunity, gives your child hands-on experience in budgeting, saving, spending, and tracking their money. With these tactics, you and your child can make the most of their allowance while growing their financial literacy. Shy away from weekly allowance. A bi-weekly or monthly allowance better reflects a real-world payment schedule

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Online Banking Made Easy

Technology is a constantly evolving medium, and we’re continuing to grow with it! At Timberwood Bank we offer a variety of digital tools for our customers. Take a look and discover a new way to manage your finances through our online technology! Online Banking: Conveniently access all your banking accounts through our secure online portal.

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Spring Into Spring

Shake off colder temps, for spring has sprung! Squeeze the most out of this blooming season with these warmer weather activities to help you unthaw: Declutter your closet. To make it more open and airy, purge your wardrobe of all the clothes you didn’t wear over the winter. Donate the castoffs and make room for

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Daily Inspiration: Miracle on Ice

Sometimes there are stories so inspiring they give you chills, make you want to go out and accomplish something spectacular simply because you now know the impossible can occur. In the financial realm of 2016 we believe anything is possible, and if you dream it, we want to help you achieve it.  So today if

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Planning for Your Retirement in 3 Simple Steps

A successful retirement plan involves extensive planning and lots of patience. Once accomplished however, you gain the benefit of watching your finances work for you! The average age of retirement is climbing. Currently averaging at age 62, reports speculate that the average retirement age may increase to 75 for recent graduates facing mountains of student

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Mortgage Financing 101: Which type of loan is right for you?

A spacious backyard with a white picket fence. A rustic plot in the country just outside of town. A four-bedroom beauty custom designed by you and your spouse. Whatever your vision, home ownership is a unique and fulfilling adventure! At Timberwood Bank, we offer a variety of mortgage options to help you finance your slice

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10 Random Acts of Kindness

There are so many small and valuable things we can do to impact the life of another. While some of them are financially bound, others can be simple tasks, such as opening the door for someone. This year challenge yourself to more acts of kindness, random or not. Pay for the person’s food or beverage

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Planning for Spring – Dairy Farming 101

Did you know that Wisconsin produces nearly 300 million gallons of milk per month! As one of the largest dairy producing states in the country, Wisconsin’s agriculture industry is a powerful force for the economy. Like many other businesses, the agriculture operations we work with utilize our flexible financing to help make the most out

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