Community Banks Help The “Unbanked” Find Financial Security
The Great Recession hit us hard. From Wall Street to Main Street, business owners and consumers alike have spent much of the past four years retrenching, paying off debts and […]
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5 Reasons to Use a Community Bank for Your Personal Banking
It wasn’t all that long ago consumers were in an uproar regarding plans by several major banks – led by Bank of America’s proposed $5 a month ATM charge – […]
Peter Prickett Speaks Out
Please pardon Peter Prickett if he seems a bit tired this week. It sure seems like he’s everywhere! We’ve been keeping Peter busy this past week with media appearances related […]
The Secret is Out – FVTC’s Banking Program Meeting a Need
We’ve known about Fox Valley Technical College’s Banking & Financial Services program for some time. Still, we were pretty excited to see Ashley Rahn, a graduate and employee of First National […]
5 Advantages to Using a Community Bank for Your Business
It may be a glacial pace, but there seem to be plenty of signs that the economy is finally recovering from the Great Recession. As positive as some of the […]
Keeping Fox Cities money local; First National Bank-Fox Valley marks 125 years
It’s always a feeling of accomplishment when you reach a milestone. For First National Bank – Fox Valley, 125 years of service to the Fox Cities region has been an […]
Make Your Money as Mobile as Your Life
Your life is mobile. No doubt, you are on the run more than you used to be. The kids are older, or gone, and no longer need your constant presence. […]
Home Prices Signal Recovery May Be Here
According to CNNMoney, a sharp boost in home prices during the spring may signal a recovery is on its way for the US housing market. National home price indexes are […]
In Spite of Media Reports, Banks Want to Lend
By Wenda Roycraft Guest Columnist While recent national media coverage may have you thinking otherwise, making loans is what banks do. This is especially true for locally based community banks, […]
Finance 101: Financial Fitness for Your College Freshman
Millions of newly minted college freshman will participate in an annual rite of passage this fall when they arrive on campus to begin their college career. They’ll experience many new […]
