The FTC reports that consumers lost $5.7 billion to investment scams in 2024. Here are some basic steps you and your loved ones can take to help ensure you don’t become victims of financial fraud. makecentsmakesense.nebraska.gov/protect-yourse…

Crypto ETFs are getting a lot of attention. Here's important guidance regarding this investment option. makecentsmakesense.nebraska.gov/what-you-need-…

Education opens doors — but paying for it can be a heavy lift. Here are some ways to build a thoughtful college savings strategy: ndbf.nebraska.gov/saving-your-ch…

Happy Labor Day, Nebraska! The NDBF is closed today, Sept. 1, in observance of the holiday.

Nebraska's crypto ATM law takes effect today, Sept. 2. The NDBF has published this document to address frequently asked questions regarding the new law: ndbf.nebraska.gov/sites/default/…

The way we use money is evolving. Watch this 10/11 interview to see Director Kelly Lammers discuss how Nebraska is helping consumers safely navigate the world of digital assets and cryptocurrency.

The Nebraska Protection of Vulnerable Adults from Financial Exploitation Act protects seniors age 65+ & persons with substantial mental or functional impairment. Call (800) 652-1999 or file a report online at neabusehotline-dhhs.ne.gov/Reporter

.Nebraska Department of Banking & Finance's Claire McHenry joined Connections Area Agency on Aging in Iowa's Tasha Jones and Nebraska DHHS's Pam Moriarty for an outreach event discussing Nebraska's new Controllable Electronic Record Fraud Prevention Act, intended to prevent cryptocurrency kiosk fraud. #CERFPA

The Nebraska Department of Banking & Finance has released its Nebraska Innovative Charter Examination Manual, offering guidance to examiners & industry participants on the supervision and oversight of digital asset depositories. Nebraska Innovative Charter Examination Manual - October 2025 Version 2.0.pdf

An emergency fund is a safety net to pay for unexpected expenses – like car repairs – or to withstand a reduction in income or loss of a job. Even $500 set aside can make a difference in an emergency and lets you avoid credit card debt. https://[email protected]

Tuesday tip: A credit score is crucial because it affects your ability to borrow money, the interest rates you pay, and even your employment opportunities. The two most important factors: on-time payments and amount of available credit you're using. makecentsmakesense.nebraska.gov

The Nebraska Department of Banking & Finance will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, in honor of Veterans Day. We salute veterans and active-duty servicemembers for their service! #VeteransDay #supportourveterans #supportourtroops #SupportOurHeroes

First true crypto bank charter in the United States… ✅ Thank you Governor Pillen Governor Jim Pillen, Congressman Flood Rep. Mike Flood, and Director Lammers Nebraska Department of Banking & Finance for all of your efforts and trust. 🙏

Thank you, Governor Jim Pillen, for your support! Nebraska Department of Banking & Finance is excited to move forward with you, Telcoin Paul Neuner and this innovative new approach to banking, made possible by the Nebraska Financial Innovation Act passed in May 2021.

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Many mortgage scams go unreported, so it’s important to be able to identify common scams you might encounter. Check out Nebraska Department of Banking & Finance's post on our Make Cents Make Sense website, where you can find consumer information on a wide variety of topics. ndbf.nebraska.gov/protect-yourse…

The Nebraska Council on Economic Education's school banking program helps kids make good choices with money! A new school branch, the 103rd for the program statewide, opened 11/20 at Pleasanton Schools with Ravenna's Town & Country Bank. #Banking #EducationMatters #FinancialLiteracy

With Black Friday and Cyber Monday fast approaching, the Nebraska Department of Banking & Finance has tips on how to keep your money safe while shopping online, including paying with a credit card rather than a debit card. For more information about keeping your money safe, visit makecentsmakesense.nebraska.gov

A home equity loan is one of the ways you may borrow money using the equity you’ve built in your home as collateral. But how does that work? Learn more here: ndbf.nebraska.gov/home-equity-lo… #homeequityloan #mortgage

The Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance reminds state-registered investment advisers, broker-dealers, and their agents and representatives that registrations in Nebraska expire on December 31, 2025. #TimeToRenew #InvestmentAdvisors #BrokerDealers #Agent