The Simply Local Blog
Pre-Approval
Ready to make your dream home a reality? Dive into the excitement of house hunting with confidence by getting pre-approved for a mortgage! Discover how simple the preapproval process can be with your friends... Read more
How to Make a Homeowners Insurance Claim
You hope it's something you never have to do—file a claim on your homeowner's insurance. But, if you ever need to, it's helpful to know the right steps to take. Read more
Should I Buy a New Home Now or Should I Wait?
Real estate agents will tell you that one of the most common questions... Read more
Connecting with Community Through Seasons of Simply Giving
We work to serve the community and recognize that local nonprofits are a... Read more
What Can I Do With My Home’s Equity?
Wondering what you can do with the equity you've built up in your... Read more
Does GMB Sell My Information?
We like to keep it simple at Great Midwest Bank, so we’ll start with this: we do not sell customers’ information. Why do we bring this up? We also like to be transparent and put your mind at ease. Customers... Read more
Learning Financial Literacy at Every Age
Learning financial literacy at every age is a must in order to set... Read more
What is a Home Equity Loan and How Does it Work?
Home Equity Loans allow you to borrow against the value built up in... Read more
2022 Simply Giving Recap
Great Midwest Bank employees love to give back to the Southeast Wisconsin communities... Read more
5 Ways to Save on Your Home Renovation Project
Renovating your home is exciting, but it can be stressful too. Eliminate financial... Read more