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(Laurel Sykes) - There was a time when planning a summer party meant choosing a paper invitation, waiting for it to be printed, addressing envelopes, buying stamps, and hoping everything arrived in the mail with enough time for guests to respond. A simple backyard barbecue, graduation celebration,…
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(Robert Orca) - American Riviera Bank is proud to announce that Jason Wilson, Senior Vice President and Senior Commercial Banking Officer, has been named the fourth recipient of the Bank's Larry Koppelman Honorary Award. Named in honor of founding Board Chair Larry Koppelman, the award is the Bank’…
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(Paul Abramson) - When it comes to cybersecurity, the biggest threats often hide in plain sight and often sit right beside legitimate email in your inbox. Phishing, brand impersonation, and business email compromise continue to be some of the most effective attack methods because they rely on abusi…
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(Laurel Sykes) - Awareness campaigns like Elder Abuse Awareness Month amplify the message through local media, community partnerships, and digital outreach. These efforts remind families and caregivers to have open conversations about finances and to regularly check in on loved ones’ accounts and…
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(Carefull) - When we think about memory loss or cognitive decline, we often picture missed appointments or forgotten names. But for many families, the first signs are much quieter and much more easily missed.
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(Michele Blackwell) - When Brad Streelman looks at California's workforce housing crisis, he sees not just a problem but a blueprint waiting to be written. So, he set out to help draft it. Working with local nonprofits and city leaders, he's spearheading an innovative modular townhome project in Lo…
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(Michele Blackwell) - For Carrie Ramirez, DDS, building a successful dental practice in San Luis Obispo has always been about more than providing exceptional care, it’s about creating meaningful relationships and delivering the kind of personalized service patients can trust. As a local general den…
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(Carefull) - Most families don't learn about this connection until after something has already gone wrong. A loved one sent money to someone they shouldn't have trusted. Or made a financial decision that seemed to come from nowhere. And looking back, the family wonders: how did we miss this? Often,…
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(American Riviera Bank) - On May 21, community leaders, business professionals, and innovators gathered for the 2026 South County Economic Summit, hosted by the UCSB Economic Forecast Project (EFP). As a longtime supporter of Santa Barbara’s business community, American Riviera Bank was proud to at…
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(Rechelle Ringer) - Join the pawsomest banking event of the year on June 26! We’re Bringing Back “Bring Your Dog to the Bank Day!” On Friday, June 26, we’re rolling out the red carpet (and maybe a few balls and flyers) for our furry friends with Bring Your Dog to the Bank Day. This isn’t just anoth…
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