By: Robert Vandenbergh

Did you notice a decrease in your paycheck come the New Year? You are not alone. The end of the social security tax holiday took effect in January and has many people asking “Why is my paycheck lower?” Lakeland Bank offers tips which may help you to make up the difference in take home pay and may even save you several hundred dollars a month. With careful planning and budgeting, you may actually come up ahead this year.

These 5 tips may help ...

By Jeffrey Buonforte, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^TM

It is important to re-evaluate your personal finances after the loss of a spouse. Be assured that Lakeland Bank has a team of experts available to guide you through this often difficult and emotional process. Below are some of the financial tips that we provide to our clients.


Tip #1: Assemble a financial support team. This may include an estate planning attorney, a financial advisor*, an i ...