Teaching Your Children the Meaning of Giving

The holiday season is all about giving. Whether it’s through time, labor, or funds, philanthropy is the spirit of the season. This December, help your little one’s understand the power of giving with these four lessons, courtesy of Timberwood Bank: Help Yourself by Helping Others Did you know that every time you participate in “gift-giving

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5 Ways to Save on Your Home Energy Bill

The cold months are here, and so is the increase in your home’s energy usage. Before the days get too chilly, put these key steps in motion to save some serious pocket change on your next utility bill. Swap out your 40 watt bulbs for a more efficient LED bulb. While the lights themselves may

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Which Subscription Service is Worth Your Money?

The concept of subscription packages aren’t going away anytime soon! Offering the convenience of shipping, and the added surprise of finding out what’s inside, these clever subscription services keep you wanting more. With so many to choose from, how do you know which box is a worthwhile spend for your family? At Timberwood Bank, we’re

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Community Banking: Why It’s a Wonderful Life

As the seasons begin to change, and the holidays approach, our team at Timberwood Bank would like to share all the wonderful reasons we are grateful to be a community bank. Just like Mr. George Bailey, in the classic tale, It’s a Wonderful Life, we have found countless people and experiences that make our bank

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Low-Cost New Business Ideas

Creating a new business is an exciting journey filled with a constant flow of ups and downs. When deciding which industry to invest your time and money, consider these cost-effective options, courtesy of Timberwood Bank: Virtual Assistant: Needing a basic set-up of only a desk, computer, and phone, this affordable opportunity allows you to work

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Budget Friendly Game Time Snacks

Every weekend feels like a holiday in the fall! With countless college and professional football games, ‘tis the season for tailgating! Whether you’re creating the dream set-up or a simple pre-game snack, there are three things you need for a top notch tailgate! A Competitive Team Rivalry: Nothing makes a game better than passionate fans

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The 10 Most Affordable Winter Destinations

The snowbirds seem have the right idea! Just as winter becomes too chilly and snow-filled, they flee to warmer weather! It just so happens that this is the ideal time to visit a variety of areas, while their prices remain low during their slower season. See how you can capture the best deals on your

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10 Tips for a Great Holiday Party

No matter which holiday you are prepping for, there are some essential party essentials you should always plan for! Throughout this holiday season, try these top 10 planning tips, courtesy of Timberwood Bank: Pick the best date. Saturday’s are always the prime time for holiday parties. Be sure to book venues ahead of time to ensure

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Autumn Recipes Your Whole Family will Enjoy

The time for warm sweaters, cozy fires, and hearty food is finally here! With countless outdoor activities, your family is sure to work up an appetite! Discover these delectable and seasonal plates for any palette, courtesy of Timberwood Bank. Chili: This is a filling and tasty meal that can be served a variety of ways!

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