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                                                        Montecito Bank & Trust’s Wealth Management Group appoints Lloyd Kurtz to Chief Investment Officer 
                                                            
                                                            April 21, 2025
                                                    
                                                        We're celebrating our 25th anniversary this week and it happens to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Montecito Bank & Trust.
                                                            
                                                            March 14, 2025
                                                    
                                                        Montecito Bank & Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors, Dr. Igor Mezic, PhD. and Ms. Veronica Quintana. 
                                                            
                                                            February 25, 2025
                                                    
                                                        Montecito Bank & Trust hosted their annual Community Dividends awards luncheon to celebrate and recognize local nonprofit organizations and the work they do in our communities.
                                                            
                                                            November 25, 2024
                                                    
                                                        For the eighth consecutive year Montecito Bank & Trust has been named a "Best Bank to Work For" by American Banker magazine.
                                                            
                                                            November 12, 2024
                                                    
                                                        On Wednesday evening, Montecito Bank & Trust celebrated its 49 th anniversary by gathering with 11 local nonprofit representatives at the Bank’s annual Anniversary Grants reception.
                                                            
                                                            March 13, 2024
                                                    
                                                        More than 2,100 students and adults participated in over 270 hours of financial literacy classes offered by Montecito Bank & Trust associates in 2023.
                                                            
                                                            February 01, 2024
                                                    
                                                        Over 140 Oxnard community leaders and business members gathered with MB&T associates for a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration for their Oxnard branch.
                                                            
                                                            February 01, 2024
                                                    
                                                        Montecito Bank & Trust kicked off the holiday season on Monday November 20, 2023, as it has for the last 21 years, with the special annual tradition of their Community Dividends awards luncheon.
                                                            
                                                            November 20, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Lloyd Kurtz joins the Wealth Management group as SVP / Senior Portfolio Manager
                                                            
                                                            May 31, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Montecito Bank & Trust reports stable income and remains well-capitalized
                                                            
                                                            May 30, 2023
                                                    
                                                        On Wednesday evening, Montecito Bank & Trust celebrated its  48th anniversary the same way it has since 1993, by gathering with local nonprofit representatives at the  annual Anniversary Grants reception.
                                                            
                                                            March 15, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Montecito Bank & Trust reported net income of $18.27 million, an increase of 4.22% year-over-year, while assets closed the year at $2.29 billion, down 2.8% or $65.95 million.
                                                            
                                                            January 30, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Vol. 92, No. 151
                                                            
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                                                            January 01, 2024
                                                    
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                                                            December 18, 2023
                                                    
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                                                            October 09, 2023
                                                    
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                                                            January 30, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Vol. 90, No. 10
                                                            
                                                            January 16, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Vol. 90, No. 3
                                                            
                                                            January 02, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Articles for September & October 2025
                                                            
                                                            October 21, 2025
                                                    
                                                        Critters in the Estate Plan: Providing for Companion Animals  
                                                            
                                                            August 20, 2025
                                                    
                                                        Business Succession Planning Process (Part Two) and Special Considerations Applicable to Family-Owned Businesses.
                                                            
                                                            July 22, 2025
                                                    
                                                        Business Succession Planning Part One: Introduction and Providing Liquid Strategies.
                                                            
                                                            June 11, 2025
                                                    
                                                        Articles for March & April 2025
                                                            
                                                            April 25, 2025
                                                    
                                                        Articles for January & February 2025
                                                            
                                                            February 18, 2025
                                                    
                                                        Artificial Intelligence and the Estate Planner
                                                            
                                                            December 31, 2024
                                                    
                                                        Articles for October & November 2024
                                                            
                                                            November 30, 2024
                                                    
                                                        Naming a Trust as Beneficiary under the Minimum Distribution Requirements
                                                            
                                                            September 30, 2024
                                                    
                                                        Articles for June & July 2024
                                                            
                                                            August 15, 2024
                                                    
                                                        Specific testamentary gifts are a very important component of a will. They help clients pass important family heirlooms as well as transfer assets of high value.
                                                            
                                                            May 24, 2024
                                                    
                                                        Articles for February & March 2024
                                                            
                                                            March 27, 2024
                                                    
                                                        Corporate Transparency Act: Not to Be Ignored
                                                            
                                                            January 24, 2024
                                                    
                                                        Articles for November & December 2023
                                                            
                                                            December 22, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Coordinating Your Estate Plan
                                                            
                                                            October 20, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Articles for August 2023
                                                            
                                                            August 01, 2023
                                                    
                                                        An Estate Planner’s Guide to Specific Testamentary Gifts 
                                                            
                                                            July 14, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Highlights of the SECURE Act 2.0
                                                            
                                                            May 19, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Articles for February & March 2023
                                                            
                                                            February 01, 2023
                                                    
                                                        Article for Year-End 2022 & January 2023
                                                            
                                                            January 10, 2023
                                                    
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