March 26th, 2026 In today’s digital environment, every business relies on technology — from point‑of‑sale systems and payroll software to online banking and remote work tools. But with this increased convenience comes increased risk. Cybercriminals have become more sophisticated, and one of the most common ways they target businesses is through unsecured or poorly protected networks. […]
ReadLabor Day – Monday, September 7, 2026
Centennial Bank will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.
ReadOpen Enrollment: What to Review Before You Choose Your Benefits
Open enrollment can sneak up quickly, bringing premiums, deductibles, acronyms, and deadlines. Rather than automatically choosing last year’s benefits, take time to review your options. The decisions you make can affect your healthcare costs, financial security, and household budget all year.
ReadImpersonation Scams: How Fraudsters Pretend to Be People You Trust
very day, scammers find new ways to trick consumers into giving away money or personal information. One of the most common tactics is an impersonation scam, where criminals pretend to be someone you know or trust in an attempt to create a sense of urgency and gain your confidence.
ReadThe Smart Spender’s Guide to Credit Cards
Whether you’re earning rewards on groceries, booking summer travel, or simply covering everyday purchases, credit cards can be a valuable financial tool. But convenience is a double-edged sword. With one tap, it’s easier than ever to spend without thinking about the long-term impact. These practical habits can help you use credit cards wisely, avoid costly mistakes, and keep your finances on track.
ReadTelephone Banking
Customers have the ability to call 877-591-4663 and use an automated system to listen to account information. The Telephone Banking system can provide information on Checking, Savings, CDs, and Loans.
ReadNew Phone Scam Attempt Circulating
Customers please beware there is a phone number spoofing scam circulating where calls appear to be from Centennial Bank or other random phone numbers, and scammers are posing as Centennial Bank employees. These fraudsters appear to already have information about the customer they are calling and start requesting full account numbers or they try to inform the customers of fake fraudulent charges on their account. We have also been made aware of these fraudsters requesting to remote into the customer’s computer to gain access to their account.
ReadManaging Housing Costs in Retirement on a Fixed Income
For many retirees, housing is the hardest expense to adjust on a fixed income. If you’re feeling the pressure, you’re not alone. Housing accounts for about 36% of annual spending for adults age 65 and older, making it the biggest budget category.
ReadMoney Makeover: Your Financial Spring-Cleaning Checklist
Spring is a natural reset. While you’re cleaning and organizing your home, take time to refresh your finances too – using this checklist to refocus your money for the months ahead.
ReadComputer Takeover Scams
We’ve noticed a sharp uptick in reports from customers experiencing computer takeover attempts. These scams are becoming more frequent, more sophisticated, and—unfortunately—more convincing.
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