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From community event highlights to financial wellness tips, small business insights, and member success stories — our blog is your hub for inspiration, resources, and all things TAPCO.

Meet Timber: TAPCO’s 24/7 Virtual Assistant
- August 22, 2025
- 1 min
Timber, TAPCO’s new virtual assistant, is here to make banking simpler with 24/7 access to balances, transfers, and quick answers, plus seamless connections to our team during business hours.

Tackle Credit Card Debt Before Holiday Spending Hits
- August 22, 2025
- 4 mins
Get ahead of holiday debt by reviewing balances, trimming spending, choosing a payoff strategy, and limiting new charges.

TAPCO Sponsors Renovation of Gene Goodwin Memorial Tot Lot Sign
- August 20, 2025
- 1 min
A renovated sign at the Gene Goodwin Memorial Tot Lot reflects community pride and a shared commitment to Fircrest parks.

Summer Blues? How to Reset After a High-Spend Month
- August 6, 2025
- 5 mins
Summer spending adds up fast, travel, takeout, kids’ activities, and more. Learn why overspending happens and get simple steps to bounce back with confidence.

Raising the Pride Flag: A Symbol of Belonging
- July 1, 2025
- 2 min
Each July, Tacoma and Pierce County celebrate Pride Month with events that center visibility, inclusion, and joy. At TAPCO, raising the Pride flag is one way we show our continued commitment to creating a community where all people feel welcome and supported.

To Buy or Not to Buy: The Costs and Benefits of Homeownership
- June 27, 2025
- 5 min
Is homeownership right for you? This guide breaks down the costs, benefits, and key questions to consider.