about budgeting, credit, and responsible banking in practical, accessible ways. These efforts are especially impactful for students who may not have access to financial guidance at home, offering them tools that can shape lifelong habits. “Financial confidence should start early,” PompaBeeman notes. “We want students to understand how their decisions today affect their opportunities tomorrow.” CULTURE AS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE In an industry facing increasing competition for talent,Tioga State Bank has made employee culture a strategic priority.The results speak for themselves: the bank has been recognized by American Banker as one of the Best Banks to Work For for eight consecutive years. That culture is intentionally cultivated through regular recognition, quarterly celebrations, and bankwide events that bring together employees from Thank You, TIOGA STATE BANK RIGER.COM ADVERTISING • MEDIA • PUBLIC RELATIONS 38 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 13, ISSUE 02
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