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Financial Empowerment Starts with the People Around You

August 24, 2026

By Laurie Baker, President and CEO In my last blog, I shared a simple thought: community isn’t something we find, it’s something we build. The people we surround ourselves with shape how we grow, overcome challenges, and celebrate successes. The same is true when it comes to our financial lives. Financial empowerment isn’t about having […]

The Smart Spender’s Guide to Credit Cards

July 23, 2026

By GreenPath Financial Wellness Whether you’re earning rewards on groceries, booking summer travel, or simply covering everyday purchases, credit cards can be a valuable financial tool. But convenience is a double-edged sword. With one tap, it’s easier than ever to spend without thinking about the long-term impact. These practical habits can help you use credit […]

Managing Subscriptions

July 6, 2026

Nowadays we use subscriptions for almost everything: streaming channels, clothing, make-up, fitness and wellness, food for us and our pets, and more. They are convenient and add value to our lives, but it’s also very easy to forget that you have them. According to substack.com, the average American spends $219 per month on subscription services. […]

Community Spotlight

Juneteenth of Buffalo

It’s one of the oldest and largest Juneteenth celebrations in the country and we were happy to support this event again this year! Our staff had a blast meeting so many Buffalo friends and neighbors at our booth. Not only were we spinning our wheel for prizes at our tent, one lucky family went home […]

What’s New With The Summit

The Summit sponsors “Syracuse Skies,” the Newest Show at the MOST’s ExploraDome

The Summit is proud to be the sponsor of the newest show at MOST’s ExploraDome: “Syracuse Skies.” This show starts on July 8th and runs through January 3rd, 2027. Admission is free. The National Grid ExploraDome’s state-of-the-art theatre and Silverman Planetarium immerse visitors in a completely new experience through vibrant colors, out of this world […]

Upcoming Events

FREE Syracuse Skies Planetarium Show at MOST

Jul – Jan
8 – 3
July 8, 2026 – January 3, 2027

Victor Music on Main Concert Series: Rocco Sole

Aug
26
August 26, 2026

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm