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09/16/2026

Today the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. What does it actually mean for businesses?

Chairman and CEO Frank Sorrentino III, breaks down what's really driving inflation, why the market had already done a lot of the adjusting on its own, and what business leaders should focus on.

Read more on Forbes:

Today, the Federal Reserve under Chair Kevin Warsh raised rates to address inflation that remains above target

09/11/2026

We remember. We honor. We never forget. 🇺🇸

On this anniversary of September 11, we remember all of the loved ones and heroes who were affected. Each year that passes is another year your legacy is honored.

09/08/2026

A business account you can open on your own time? Now that's banking that gets it.

Experience business checking that offers more ease, more flexibility and
more protection. Apply online in minutes at https://hubs.ly/Q04vbr7w0

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! From local small businesses to commercial enterprises, your hard work and diverse skillsets are what make our communities thrive. Today, we are taking a moment to celebrate the hard work, resilience, and dedication of each and every one of you. ConnectOne Bank is proud to partner with you and celebrate everything you accomplish.

As a reminder, our offices are closed today and will reopen tomorrow, September 8 for regular hours.

09/04/2026

We'd like to remind you that our offices will be closed this Monday, September 7 in observance of the Federal Holiday. We will reopen for regular business hours on Tuesday, September 8. Stay connected with us over the holiday through the ConnectOne mobile app or at https://hubs.ly/Q04vbblR0!

09/01/2026

A quicker decision gets you to the closing table faster. Come experience the bank that provides you with direct access to decision-makers, helping you reach your end goal sooner.

08/29/2026

Earn more while enjoying low risk, high reward savings with great rates you can count on.

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08/26/2026

The gap between wanting to adopt AI and actually deploying it often comes down to one thing: a lack of a clear starting point.

In his latest Forbes piece, CEO Frank Sorrentino III cuts through the noise around artificial intelligence. He explains why business owners don’t need a total tech overhaul to see real results. True innovation isn't just about automation—it’s about leveraging technology to strengthen human relationships and focus on what truly drives growth.

Read Frank’s full perspective on practical AI adoption here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/franksorrentino/2026/08/26/change-is-hard-not-changing-is-harder/

From steam engines and railroads to the internet, every major technological shift has changed how people work and businesses operate

08/24/2026

It is tempting to start your homebuying journey by scrolling through listings, but falling in love with a home before knowing your purchasing power is a recipe for heartbreak.

Before you hit your first open house, you need a game plan. Check out our quick First-Time Homebuyer Playbook, where we tackle:

💰 How to figure out what you can actually afford
📝 The hidden upfront costs to budget for (beyond the down payment)
🤝 How to build your homebuying team early

Set yourself up for success. Read our full playbook to build your strategy: https://hubs.ly/Q04rPh8Q0

If you are ready to turn your homeownership goal into a clear, actionable plan, attend one of our next First-Time Homebuyer Seminars for more personalized guidance. Register here: https://hubs.ly/Q04rPkNt0

08/21/2026

Pack your bags and take ConnectOne on-the-go with you this weekend!