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The holiday season is all about warmth, family, and joy, but it also brings out scammers who want to exploit the kindness of seniors. In fact, studies...

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December 17, 2025

Fraud Prevention

Watch Out For These Six Holiday Scams

The holiday season is all about warmth, family, and joy, but it also brings out scammers who want to exploit the kindness of seniors. In fact, studies reveal that nearly 80% of older adults have fallen victim to holiday scams in the past year. This...

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November 12, 2025

Fraud Prevention Mobile Banking Online Banking

Is Online Banking Safe? Debunking Common Myths For Seniors

If you’ve ever found yourself saying, “I’d rather go into the branch — online banking just feels risky,” you’re definitely not alone. A lot of older adults feel a bit uneasy about online or mobile banking. It’s...

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Older man and woman sitting with financial advisor to plan their future

October 31, 2025

Career + Retirement General Life + Family

Your Guide To Financial Planning For Every Stage Of Later Life

Financial planning goes beyond just thinking about retirement, it’s also about what happens afterward. From your early 60s to your 80s and beyond, each stage of later life presents fresh opportunities, challenges, and choices. Whether you’re...

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Older man and woman smiling outdoors in fall setting

September 8, 2025

Life + Family Savings Travel

Fall Bucket List For Arizona Retirees: 16 Fun Ideas & Savings Tips

When the triple-digit days fade and the breeze finally returns, it’s time to enjoy the season that makes retirement in Arizona truly special — fall. Whether you’re looking for local adventures, scenic drives, or new hobbies, this season...

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bucket lists, fall activities, retirees

Start A Small Business In Retirement: Seven Smart Tips For Arizona Retirees

August 11, 2025

Business Banking

Start A Small Business In Retirement: Seven Smart Tips For Arizona Retirees

Retirement doesn’t have to mean slowing down — for many Arizonans, it’s the perfect time to finally turn a passion into a paycheck. Whether you’re consulting based on your past career, selling crafts online, or running a golf cart...

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retirement, small business

How CDs & Money Market Accounts Can Help Arizona Retirees Save In Retirement

July 17, 2025

Earn + Spend Save

How CDs & Money Market Accounts Can Help Arizona Retirees Save In Retirement

When you’ve worked hard for your nest egg, the last thing you want is to put it at unnecessary risk. That’s why many retirees, especially those here in our warm and welcoming Sun City and Sun City West community, are turning to safer, interest-bearing...

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Five Ways A Community Bank Supports Their Region

April 23, 2025

Community + News

Five Ways A Community Bank Supports Their Region

At Sun Canyon Bank, we believe that a strong community bank is the backbone of a thriving region. Our commitment goes beyond traditional banking services; we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our neighbors. Here are five ways we support...

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community bank, local banking, sun city, sun city west

Top Five Ways To Stretch Your Retirement Budget This Spring

April 9, 2025

Life + Family Savings

Top Five Ways To Stretch Your Retirement Budget This Spring

Springtime in our community brings not only blooming flowers and much warmer days, but also an opportunity to rejuvenate our financial well-being. For retirees, managing a fixed income can be challenging. With thoughtful planning and a few adjustments,...

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budgeting, retirement, saving money

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March 19, 2025

Earn + Spend

Which Checking Account Is Right For You? A Guide For Sun City Residents

Choosing the right checking account is essential for managing your finances comfortably and efficiently—especially in retirement. At Sun Canyon Bank, we offer a range of checking account options designed to meet the unique needs of our community...

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checking accounts

Person writing on top of financial document with calculator and laptop next to them

March 5, 2025

Career + Retirement Life + Family

Preparing For Tax Season: First-Timers And Seasoned Filers Guide

Tax season is here. Whether you are a first-timer or a seasoned filer, it can feel overwhelming. Our mission is to make your financial life easier, and that includes making tax season as stress-free as possible. Throughout this blog, we will walk you...

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Retirement Income, Social Security, Tax Strategies