Helping You Thrive With Banterra Bank

Live, Work, Thrive: The Spirit Of Southern Illinois Now | Episode 14

What does it take to help a region truly thrive? In this episode, our co-hosts sit down with Deb Barnett, Executive Director of SI Now, to explore how Southern Illinois is being shaped through intentional economic development, strong partnerships, and community‑first leadership.SI Now serves as a regional economic development hub and collective voice for Southern Illinois, working to create a positive ripple effect for citizens, communities, business owners, and local governments. Banterra has an active relationship with SI Now, making this conversation especially meaningful. Together, we discuss shared goals, real‑world impact, and how financial institutions, nonprofits, and local leaders can work together to strengthen the places we call home.Subscribe and Thrive. Member FDIC.

Partners With Purpose: Empowerment Through Sports And Support | Episode 13

In this month's episode, we’re still on the road in Cape Girardeau sitting down with Penny Williams, Development Director for Special Olympics Missouri. Penny shares the heart behind Special Olympics, the life-changing experiences of their athletes, and how local communities and partners—like Banterra—help make their mission possible.We dive into everything from local programs and events, to fun facts about Penny and Southeast Missouri. You’ll also hear real stories that highlight courage, joy, connection, and what it truly looks like to be partners with purpose.Member FDIC

All Things Cape Girardeau: Banterra's Guide To Southeast Missouri | Episode 12

In this episode, we’re joined by Phil Moore, Banterra Market Executive, for a deep dive into the heart of Southeast Missouri. Find out what makes this community so special—from Cape Girardeau's welcoming, small‑town feel to its growing opportunities.Often called 'the voice of Banterra', Phil highlights the collaborative spirit that keeps the region moving forward and how local businesses and organizations work together to elevate Southeast Missouri. Plus, he reveals some of his favorite hidden gems around Cape.Whether you're a long‑time resident or just passing through, discover what makes Southeast Missouri a place people truly love to call home.Subscribe and Thrive. Member FDIC

Build, Buy, Borrow: Your Key To Understanding Mortgages | Episode 11

Mortgages don’t have to be confusing—and in this episode of "Helping You Thrive" we’re building your residential confidence. Join our co-hosts and special guest Eli Bowen, Banterra Residential Lender, as we talk through what today’s homebuyers and homeowners really need to know.Whether you’re a first-time buyer, thinking about your next move, or already own a home and want to borrow smarter, learn more about Banterra’s Mortgage loan offerings and Affordable Home Ownership Program that could be your key.Real talk. Real expertise. Real guidance—so you can build, buy, and borrow with confidence.Member FDIC

Banking At Your Fingertips: Managing Money In A Digital World | Episode 10

This episode of "Helping You Thrive" decodes the digital world of managing your money. Join our co-hosts along with Meghan Densch, Banterra's Director of Digital Banking Operations, to explore how Banterra stays ahead of the curve to meet the needs of today’s tech-savvy consumers.Banking is at your fingertips with the same convenience, security, and satisfaction you can expect from a local branch, so stay ahead of the curve and let's get digital.Member FDIC