3 Common Emergency Fund Mistakes
October 16, 2023When your car breaks down, what do you do: Do you use a credit card? Borrow money from a payday lender? Sell stuff at a pawn shop? Or do you…
3 Common Emergency Fund Mistakes
Jacque Kruppa Joins Texas Regional Bank as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Jacque Kruppa Joins Texas Regional Bank as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
October 16, 2023Texas Regional Bank (TRB) has named Jacque Kruppa as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer.…
Texas Regional Bank Enters Southlake Market
Texas Regional Bank Enters Southlake Market
October 10, 2023Texas Regional Bank (TRB) expanded its branch network in Tarrant County by opening a new banking center in Southlake. …
Texas Regional Bank Acquires Smith-Reagan Insurance
Texas Regional Bank Acquires Smith-Reagan Insurance
TRB Expands Commercial Insurance Portfolio
October 6, 2023Harlingen, Texas, USA - Texas Regional Bank (TRB) announces its recent acquisition of Smith-Reagan Insurance (Smith-Reagan), a leading provider of commercial insurance services in Cameron County, Texas. The acquisition is…
Making Payments in Foreign Currency: Sending Money Across Borders
Making Payments in Foreign Currency: Sending Money Across Borders
September 27, 2023Whether buying construction supplies from Mexico, paying consultants in Euros, or paying employees in a foreign country, making payments in foreign currency is common today. Between 1982 and 2021, 6.4…
Anderson Joins TRB as San Antonio Market President
Anderson Joins TRB as San Antonio Market President
September 25, 2023Brian Anderson joins TRB as Senior Vice President and San Antonio Market President. He will be responsible for developing current and new commercial banking relationships in the San Antonio area.…
Holiday Budgeting: 15 Essential Tips
Holiday Budgeting: 15 Essential Tips
September 21, 2023The holiday season is a time of joy, family gatherings, and traditions. However, it's also a period when many of us struggle with overspending. On average, each American spends $1,455…
Scaief Holds Leadership Position with Largest State Community Banking Association in the Nation
Scaief Holds Leadership Position with Largest State Community Banking Association in the Nation
September 19, 2023The Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) is proud to announce that Michael Scaief, Chairman of the Board & CEO of Texas Regional Bank in Harlingen, now serves as secretary-treasurer of the IBAT board of directors for 2023-24.…
Investment Property Loans in Texas
Investment Property Loans in Texas
September 19, 2023According to a report from the National Association of Realtors, nearly a third of all houses sold in Texas in 2022 were to investors. Due to historically low interest rates…
USDA Loans in Texas: How to Qualify for One
USDA Loans in Texas: How to Qualify for One
September 18, 2023When you hear United States Department of Agriculture or USDA, you might think about cows, chickens, or farming. However, the USDA is much more than farming and food safety. They…
Texas Regional Bank Wins Awards for Architecture and Innovation
Texas Regional Bank Wins Awards for Architecture and Innovation
September 18, 2023Dallas, TX– The Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) honored Texas Regional Bank (TRB) with two Best of Community Banking (BCOB) Awards. TRB was awarded the Community Spirit Award for…
How to Protect Yourself from Social Media Scams
How to Protect Yourself from Social Media Scams
September 12, 2023Have you ever received the following message when selling something on social media: I’ll buy it- All I need is your email address and phone number. This message might seem…