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News Stories
3/28/26

Community Banking’s Evolution: Digital Convenience, Local Trust

Community banks like ours have long thrived on personal proximity — customers regularly visited their local branches to open accounts, secure loans, and manage finances.   

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Press Releases
4/8/26

Public Funds Team Update

Northstar Bank announces the upcoming retirement of Bobbie Fisher, Vice President - Public Funds Officer, following a distinguished 42-year career in banking and dedication to the communities she has served. 

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Press Releases
2/24/26

Drew Kwietniewski Joins Commercial Banking Team

As an Assistant Vice President of Commercial Banking, he will partner with business owners to build strong relationships and provide customized loan solutions.

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Blogs
2/2/26

Creative Business Financing Options

A traditional loan follows a simple plan. 

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Blogs
2/2/26

Purchasing Card Benefits for Businesses

For growing Michigan businesses, managing day-to-day expenses can create operational friction and security challenges.  

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Blogs
2/2/26

Business Fraud Prevention for Leaders

Fraud is a growing risk for every business. 

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Blogs
12/22/25

Tariffs and Michigan Farms

Michigan’s farming industry is closely tied to global markets through the export of staples like soybeans, corn, and dairy, along with specialty crops like apples and blueberries. 

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Blogs
12/22/25

Businesses Prepare for Economic Fluctuations

Michigan's economy moves through cycles of growth, slowdown, and recovery.  

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Blogs
12/22/25

Understanding Michigan Manufacturing Tariffs

Tariffs exert a ripple effect throughout the economy, and Michigan Manufacturing is feeling the first wave of impact.
Videos
4/21/26

Board Insights: Risks Business Owners Face Today

Jim Finn, Co-Owner of Finn’s JM&J Insurance, shares insights on the key risks business owners are facing today and strategies for turning challenges into opportunities.
 





































































































































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