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How to Save for College

Whatever life stage you're planning in, understanding your options is the best way to save for a child’s future and to build a college fund that can carry your student all the way through graduation.

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FHA vs. Traditional Loans 2026: Requirements & Differences

For many buyers, the biggest decision starts with choosing between an FHA loan and a conventional (traditional) loan.

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WBJ: Equity Bank Wichita's Fastest Growing Bank by Deposits

The Wichita Business Journal named Equity Bank the fastest growing bank in Wichita by deposits, citing year-over-year change from the fourth quarter of 2024 to fourth quarter 2025.

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Saving vs. Investing: When It’s Time to Start Building Wealth

Understanding the difference between saving and investing is the first step toward long-term wealth. Here’s how to decide what’s right for you.

How to be a Financially Savvy Pet Owner

With a little planning and the right tools, you can enjoy pet ownership while minimizing financial stress. This guide walks you through the fine points of financial strategies for pet owners.
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Financial Tips for Gen Z: How to Save, Invest & Build Wealth >

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Save More With Equity Bank's AutoSave >

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Local Trust, Local Service: Checking Accounts in Salina, KS >

Community

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Community's Choice Among Banks in Garden City, KS  >

Checking Accounts in Blue Springs, MO: Why Equity Bank Stands Out >

 A Local’s Guide to Finding the Perfect Bank in Topeka, Kansas >

Business

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Is an SBA Loan Right for Your Business?

Learn how to qualify for a Small Business Administration loan, including eligibility requirements, credit considerations, and application tips. Discover how SBA financing can support your business.

Banking for Nonprofits: How to Choose the Right Account for Your Organization

Our guide answers the most common questions charitable organizations have about choosing the right bank, minimizing fees, and keeping financial operations smooth.
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Equity Bancshares, Inc. Completes Merger with Frontier Holdings, LLC >

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Salina Regional President to be inducted into Business Hall of Fame >

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WBJ: Equity Bank Earns Largest Local Commercial Loan Portfolio >

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The Down-Low on Down Payments >

Equity’s Guide For Prospective Home Owners >

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Equity Bank Announces 2026 Officer Promotions

"These promotions are a testament to the unwavering dedication, strong leadership, and sound judgment of our team members who embody the core values and strategic priorities of Equity Bank."

Equity Bank Announces Promotion of Blake Moreland to Regional President

Mr. Moreland will oversee all operations at the 11 Equity Bank locations in his territory.
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FinCEN Issues Notice on Financially Motivated Sextortion >

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Equity Bancshares, Inc. Enters Nebraska, Acquires Frontier Holdings, LLC >

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Equity Bancshares, Inc. Completes Merger with NBC Corp. of Oklahoma >