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4 Steps to Protect Your Money from Identity Theft
Identity theft is a reality in the digital age. You can take steps to protect yourself, but if you don’t, you might suffer major consequences. Hackers and identity thieves look…
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A Partnership Rooted in Community
In every season, Oak Creek’s community calendar is filled with events that bring people together for a good cause: The Oak Creek Lions’ St. Paddy’s Day Party, Brewers Opening…
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Is Now a Good Time to Refinance?
Refinancing is one of homeowners’ most powerful tools when it comes to altering their financial prospects, but only when it’s done with a clear purpose and good timing. Many…
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Smart IRA Planning: Common Retirement Mistakes to Avoid
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are one of the most effective strategies for building long-term financial security. Setting one up is simple, part of the reason a record-high 44 percent…
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Say Goodbye to the Penny
It’s officially the end of the line for the penny. Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced it would stop producing the one-cent coin, a major…
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Waterstone Financial Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend on December 18, 2025
Wauwatosa, Wis. — 12/18/2025 — On Dectember 18, 2025, the Board of Directors of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share. …
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How Community Banks Strengthen Local Giving and Connection
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman recently noted that “Community banks drive local and regional economic growth, and they play a central role in the financial health of the customers…
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WaterStone Bank Offers Assistance for Those Affected by the Federal Shutdown
WAUWATOSA, Wis. — October 30, 2025 — WaterStone Bank is taking swift action to support federal employees, service members, and families impacted by the ongoing federal government shutdown. The…
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Waterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Results of Operations for the Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025
Wauwatosa, WI – 10/23/2025 – Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF), holding company for WaterStone Bank, reported net income of $7.9 million, or $0.45 per diluted share, for the quarter…
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WaterStone Bank’s VP of Marketing Tara Lagerman Named 2025 C-Suite Star by Milwaukee Business Journal
WAUWATOSA, Wis. — October 21, 2025 — WaterStone Bank proudly announces that Tara Lagerman, Vice President and Director of Marketing, has been named one of the Milwaukee Business Journal’s…
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How to tell if a phone call from the bank is real or a scam
Ask the Expert Edition Here’s Germantown Community President Gurdeep Chahal with tips for spotting scam phone calls. Q: How can I tell if a phone call from the bank…
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What to Do When You Inherit a House
Inheriting a home can be an emotional experience: It’s a gift, but one that comes with responsibility. Along with the value of the asset, including memories and emotional significance,…
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Teach Your Kids the Value of Money with an Allowance
Parents have many responsibilities when raising kids. One is to teach them about saving, spending, and donating money. You can begin the education by having them earn an allowance. …
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Top 3 Scams to Watch For – Tips from Fraud Investigators
Scammers are always finding new ways to trick people, but our Fraud Investigation Team is here to share information to help you keep your money safe. 1. Spoofing &…
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Partnering Through the Seasons with Hoyt Park
A Community Partner Profile At Hoyt Park, summer isn’t just a season— it’s an experience. Families splash down waterslides, friends gather for Quizmaster’s Trivia Wednesdays, and neighbors meet at…
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Budgeting for Beginners
Who needs a budget? According to WaterStone Bank’s Caleb Quakkelaar, just about anyone! A Community President who gets requests for budgeting advice from customers of all ages and income…
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Waterstone Financial Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend on September 23, 2025
Wauwatosa, Wis. — 9/23/2025 — On September 23, 2025, the Board of Directors of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share. …
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WaterStone Bank Celebrates Douglas S. Gordon’s Induction into WBA Leaders in Banking Excellence
WAUWATOSA, Wis. — September 8, 2025 — WaterStone Bank is proud to celebrate Douglas (Doug) S. Gordon, former CEO and current Board Member, on his induction into the Wisconsin…
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Joint Accounts: Not Just for Married Couples
Traditionally, joint bank accounts were viewed as something reserved for married couples. The assumption was simple: once you tied the knot, all of your money flowed into, and out…
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Wisconsin Bankers Association Warns of Rise in Bank Spoofing Occurring in Wisconsin
Bank Customers Must Be Vigilant Against Financial Fraud The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) is warning Wisconsinites of increased bank fraud and encourages citizens to continue their efforts to spot…
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WaterStone Bank Announces New Leaders at Two Branches
Wauwatosa, Wis. – July 30, 2025 – WaterStone Bank is pleased to announce new Community Presidents at two of its locations. Rebecca Guardiola is taking over the role at…
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Waterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Results of Operations for the Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2025
Wauwatosa, WI – 7/22/2025 – Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF), holding company for WaterStone Bank, reported net income of $7.7 million, or $0.43 per diluted share, for the quarter…
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WaterStone Bank Recognized for Excellence in Promoting Savings
WaterStone Bank is proud to be named a recipient of the 2025 Designation of Savings Excellence (DOSE) Award from America Saves.
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Safeguarding Your Mail: Tips from the U.S. Post Office Security
While technology brings new innovations and changes to how society operates every day, there are some age-old practices that remain — like mailing through the U.S. Postal Service. Many…
