Monday, May 14 2012 6:22 PM EDT2012-05-14 22:22:35 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - We all look forward to weekends - filled with fun and time spent with family and friends. But we shouldn't let that be an excuse to throw our hard-earned money out the window. Here toMore >>
(HawaiiNewsNow) - We all look forward to weekends - filled with fun and time spent with family and friends. But we shouldn't let that be an excuse to throw our hard-earned money out the window...More >>
Tuesday, May 8 2012 4:11 PM EDT2012-05-08 20:11:22 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - High school graduations are about a month away and some of these graduates will head off to college. While this can be a new and exciting chapter in young men and women's lives, it'sMore >>
(HawaiiNewsNow) - High school graduations are about a month away and some of these graduates will head off to college. While this can be a new and exciting chapter in young men and women's lives, it's also a time that can bring on some added responsibility and challenges...More >>
Monday, April 30 2012 3:49 PM EDT2012-04-30 19:49:10 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Reviewing insurance needs is probably not one of the most favorite pastimes for most families, but it is something that you should occasionally do to help protect your family. Here toMore >>
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Reviewing insurance needs is probably not one of the most favorite pastimes for most families, but it is something that you should occasionally do to help protect your family...More >>
Monday, April 23 2012 4:32 PM EDT2012-04-23 20:32:26 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Having money is essential to obtaining the things we need, and want, in life. However, money problems can occur when parents don't teach their children money management skills at a youngMore >>
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Having money is essential to obtaining the things we need, and want, in life. However, money problems can occur when parents don't teach their children money management skills at a young age...More >>
Monday, April 2 2012 3:32 PM EDT2012-04-02 19:32:56 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - When it comes to investing, we've talked about the difficulties in trying to time the market as well as the benefits of proper asset allocation.
Monday, March 26 2012 4:22 PM EDT2012-03-26 20:22:29 GMT
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Irregular bill-paying habits can make you a credit risk and may jeopardize a future car loan, a house or even a job. The good news is...More >>
Monday, March 19 2012 6:50 PM EDT2012-03-19 22:50:00 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Tax season is right upon us and if you haven't already filed your taxes, you're probably hoping to get that done soon. Here to share some tax season tips is Amy Miller from Bank of Hawaii...More >>
Monday, March 12 2012 2:48 PM EDT2012-03-12 18:48:32 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Our current economy is driven by consumer credit, which makes it quite easy for the average person to find themselves in debt. One way to help people get out of debt is debt consolidation.More >>
Tuesday, March 6 2012 10:15 AM EST2012-03-06 15:15:49 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) -Fraudsters are always finding new and innovative ways to extract money from individuals and entities, such as advance fee fraud. Here to explain what advance fee fraud is and how we canMore >>
Monday, February 27 2012 1:17 PM EST2012-02-27 18:17:40 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) -We're a couple of months away from the tax deadline - a common time of the year where people take a look at their finances and figure out what needs to be changed or keep the same. AndMore >>
Monday, February 20 2012 4:45 PM EST2012-02-20 21:45:57 GMT
There are few events in people's lives that have a more profound impact not only on your lives, but on your finances, than the arrival of your first child. Here are some financial tips for new parents...More >>
Monday, February 6 2012 2:44 PM EST2012-02-06 19:44:53 GMT
Have you made a New Year's resolution to do something about planning for retirement, but haven't gotten started yet or need some help getting started? A few simple steps and a plan will get you started...More >>
Monday, January 30 2012 3:29 PM EST2012-01-30 20:29:37 GMT
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - With tax season right around the corner, the IRS recently released the "2011 Dirty Dozen Tax Scams". Here to talk about some common tax scams is Jeff Marshall, Security Investigator from Bank of Hawaii...More >>
Monday, January 23 2012 3:18 PM EST2012-01-23 20:18:27 GMT
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As the age of existing homes in established Hawaii neighborhoods rise, more residents are starting to consider building their dream homes...More >>
Monday, January 16 2012 2:58 PM EST2012-01-16 19:58:14 GMT
HONOLULU (Hawaii News Now)- Starting a business in this economy comes with a host of challenges. Reid Hinaga, Bank of Hawaii Keeaumoku Branch Manager, gave advice on how to get your business off the groundMore >>
Monday, December 12 2011 3:28 PM EST2011-12-12 20:28:29 GMT
With the holiday season right around the corner, some people have a tendency to push thoughts about their financial issues aside during this time of year....More >>
Monday, November 7 2011 11:04 AM EST2011-11-07 16:04:55 GMT
Have you ever thought about getting a business loan, but didn't know where to start or how to get one? Here to help demystify the business loan process is Bank of Hawaii Vice President Keith Shiroma.More >>
Monday, October 31 2011 3:26 PM EDT2011-10-31 19:26:47 GMT
Since statehood, the Department of Hawaiian Homelands (DHHL) has been working to provide homes to Native Hawaiians through partnerships with contractors and financial institutions to build and financeMore >>
Monday, October 24 2011 2:10 PM EDT2011-10-24 18:10:22 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Bank of Hawaii Executive Vice-President and Hawaii Branch Division Manager Kevin Sakamoto joins us this morning. We're talking about making banking easier, faster, and more convenienMore >>
Monday, October 17 2011 1:22 PM EDT2011-10-17 17:22:27 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - We hear a lot of talk about financial planning and planning for the future. But how does the financial planning process actually work and how can this process help me in the long run?More >>
Monday, October 10 2011 11:09 AM EDT2011-10-10 15:09:27 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Thursday, October 20th is National Get Smart About Credit Day. This is an annual event sponsored by the American Bankers Association Education Foundation where local bankers visit classrooms to deliver a lesson plan on financial education, specifically credit.More >>
Monday, October 3 2011 12:25 PM EDT2011-10-03 16:25:19 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Much like a successful life, a successful retirement plan does not happen by accident. It happens with careful and thoughtful steps followed well before retirement occurs. Here to talkMore >>
Monday, September 26 2011 2:07 PM EDT2011-09-26 18:07:59 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - How many times have we heard about elderly people being taken advantage of through some type of fraud? Our kupuna are often easy targets for scammers and any of us who care for seniors should know how to help them prevent being scammed. Stanford Ono, Branch Manager of Bank of Hawaii's Kalihi Branch is here with some tips.More >>
Monday, September 12 2011 2:18 PM EDT2011-09-12 18:18:44 GMT
(HawaiiNewsNow) - Have you ever made a large purchase and a few months down the line realize that you can't quite afford it? Buying a new car or TV or taking a nice vacation can bring pleasure, but it can also bring stress for some people.More >>
Monday, July 18 2011 1:30 PM EDT2011-07-18 17:30:28 GMT
Honolulu (HawaiiNewNow) - On this episode of Smart Money Monday, with low interest rates, Bank of Hawaii gives some advice on how to come up with a down payment.More >>
Monday, July 11 2011 12:29 PM EDT2011-07-11 16:29:20 GMT
Honolulu (HawaiiNewsNow) - On this weeks' Smart Money Monday, Bank of Hawaii gives us some advice on taking care of your financial responsibilities on vacation.More >>
Monday, June 27 2011 4:27 PM EDT2011-06-27 20:27:53 GMT
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Today's Smart Money Monday is all about your credit score. Watch the video to get some great tips on how to manage the number that can have a...More >>
Tuesday, May 10 2011 5:53 PM EDT2011-05-10 21:53:04 GMT
What would do if a friend or family member asked you to co-sign a loan? Before you make that decision you should understand what the obligations would be. Bank of Hawaii Vice President Ish Eustaquio is here to discuss some things you should consider...More >>
Monday, April 25 2011 2:06 PM EDT2011-04-25 18:06:17 GMT
Another tax season has come and gone. Maybe you were lucky and got a refund. Now might be a good time for a financial tune up. Bank of Hawaii Vice President Keith Shiroma is here to help...More >>
Monday, April 18 2011 5:08 PM EDT2011-04-18 21:08:20 GMT
Most employees are all very honest, but once in awhile you get a bad apple. How can businesses protect themselves? Brian Ishikawa, Senior Vice President at Bank of Hawaii, has advice...More >>
Monday, March 28 2011 2:36 PM EDT2011-03-28 18:36:55 GMT
We never know when we'll be faced with an emergency, so it's always a good idea to use smart financial planning to be prepared. Here to talk about how to prepare ourselves is Kevin Sakamoto, Senior Vice-President with Bank of Hawaii...More >>
Monday, March 21 2011 4:50 PM EDT2011-03-21 20:50:23 GMT
Home buyers can tap into historically low interest rates. That is, if you can qualify for a loan. We have what you need to know to improve your chances of securing a mortgage...More >>
Monday, March 14 2011 5:05 PM EDT2011-03-14 21:05:55 GMT
You might have heard about 'phishing' scams which are fraudulent attempts, usually via email, to steal personal information. But recently, we've been hearing about 'vishing' scams. Here to share more about vishing is Shaun Mitsui, branch manager of the Kaneohe branch at Bank of Hawaii...More >>
Monday, February 7 2011 4:07 PM EST2011-02-07 21:07:07 GMT
The economic slump doesn't forgive you from paying your bills and some people are drowning in debt. Here with some tips to help you get back on track is Kevin Sakamoto, Senior Vice-President with Bank of Hawaii...More >>
Monday, January 3 2011 2:55 PM EST2011-01-03 19:55:58 GMT
It's that time of the week when we get a visit from Bank of Hawaii on how we can make some easy financial changes to make 2011 better for your wallet...More >>
Monday, October 25 2010 6:42 PM EDT2010-10-25 22:42:42 GMT
There's been a recent surge in card skimmers being attached to self serve point-of-sale terminals. Here this morning to give us some advice on how we can identify machines that may have been tampered with....More >>
Monday, July 12 2010 3:29 PM EDT2010-07-12 19:29:21 GMT
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewNow)- If you ask most 5 year-olds where money comes from, a lot of them will tell you, from a magic machine. That may be a good time to start teaching them some financial lessons thatMore >>
Wednesday, January 13 2010 3:17 PM EST2010-01-13 20:17:14 GMT
Whether you are a first time home buyer or already own your house, new laws could put some money in your pocket. Assistant mortgage sales manager...More >>
Whether you are a first time home buyer or already own your house, new laws could put some money in your pocket. Assistant mortgage sales manager...More >>
Wednesday, January 13 2010 3:16 PM EST2010-01-13 20:16:19 GMT
With the market volatility and uncertainty over the past 18 months or so, it's no surprise that many investors are confused and wondering how best...More >>
With the market volatility and uncertainty over the past 18 months or so, it's no surprise that many investors are confused and wondering how best...More >>
Wednesday, January 13 2010 3:14 PM EST2010-01-13 20:14:08 GMT
Many of us are familiar with IRAs - individual retirement accounts. But there's also something called a "Roth IRA" and with the new year comes...More >>
Many of us are familiar with IRAs - individual retirement accounts. But there's also something called a "Roth IRA" and with the new year comes...More >>