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The Lake City Bank blog features financial insights, banking tips, community updates, and practical resources designed to help readers make informed decisions. In this blog category, you’ll find articles covering personal finance, business banking, cybersecurity, homeownership, saving strategies, and more. Whether you’re looking for everyday money advice or long-term financial guidance, our blog offers valuable information for individuals, families, and businesses. Explore new blog content regularly to stay informed and financially confident.

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Reading time: 5 mins

Building Financial Literacy for Kids at Home

Building strong money skills early can benefit your kids for a lifetime. Finding simple ways to talk about earning money and how your family uses it can fit naturally into everyday routines. Consider teaching about money with these activities to help incorporate financial learning into day-to-day activities.

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Family Tax Planning: How These 5 Life Changes Could Impact You This Year

When changes happen to you and your family members, they affect all aspects of your life — including income taxes. Read on about five major life events and how to deal with potential tax changes you’ll want to address in your family tax planning.

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Wesley Brandy is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I value the accessibility of our leadership. On any given day, I might be in conversation with our CEO or at a fun corporate event with our president. Events like these aren’t rare; they reflect a culture that values engaged, approachable leaders. Lake City Bank’s open, connected culture is one I can help shape.

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Tips For Teaching Your Kids to Spend Responsibly

Teaching kids how to handle money is a lifelong gift. Real-life situations — shopping, allowances, or saving for something special — make it easy to show them how money works.

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Kyra Clark is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I genuinely enjoy working here because of the people. There’s a strong, authentic focus on helping individuals grow and thrive — both professionally and personally.

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Shelly Meyer is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
After more than 30 years in financial services, I’ve found that culture, community, and people matter most. At Lake City Bank, we’re heard, encouraged to grow, and connected to our communities — working together as servant-minded leaders to create a better company and client experience.

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JJ Foster is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I value working at Lake City Bank because of its commitment to community involvement and focus on building strong relationships with customers, local agencies and initiatives targeted to the varied communities in our footprint.

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Katie Panning is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I value working at Lake City Bank because of its strong sense of community, supportive culture and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through my work.

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Protect Your Business from Account Takeover

Account takeover is a fast-growing form of business fraud where cybercriminals steal login credentials to access your accounts, change information and move money. Find out how these attacks happen and what you can do to stay protected.

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Ashley Bridges is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I value Lake City Bank’s culture and work-life balance the most. The bank cares about its employees and encourages growth, which speaks volumes to me.