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  • Finance Tips Your Kids Should Know Before College

    July 6, 2020

    Categories: Budget, General, Save

    Whether you’ve had children who have already headed off to college or this is your first child to take that step, these financial tips are a great refresher for everyone. College students are notorious for living off of very little money, but there are ways to change that. Going into college with a financial plan will help your child avoid worrying about money while in school and can lower the amount of debt he or she might have in the future.  

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    Tags: college, finance tips

  • Tom Maxwell and FMBT Recognized by Marinette School District

    June 23, 2020

    Categories: Community, General

    Tom Maxwell, Vice President and former longtime President of Farmers & Merchants Bank & Trust, is the latest recipient of the Marinette School District’s monthly Community Propel Award. Mr. Maxwell accepted the award to a first-ever standing ovation at the Marinette School Board meeting on Tuesday, June 16. Mr. Maxwell and Farmers & Merchants Bank & Trust were recognized for their sponsorship of the Hi-Q program, the oldest continuing academic quiz competition in the United States, as well...
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    Tags: academics, community, education, Hi-Q

  • COVID-19 Relief Grant

    June 17, 2020

    Categories: Community, General

    Farmers & Merchants Bank & Trust recently donated $20,000 to ten area community organizations. The funds were the proceeds of a COVID-19 Relief Grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago which was made available to its member institutions to support nonprofit organizations in their local communities.

    Recipients of the donations include:

    Marinette Recreation Center debt reduction fund Crivitz Area Food Pantry St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry Lake Ellen Camp FC...
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    Tags: community, covid19, donations, hometown, relief

  • Online Safety Tips for Retirees

    June 15, 2020

    Categories: Cyber Security, General

    Online safety is a much bigger problem than most people realize. It’s estimated that seniors lose a total of about $30 billion every year because of online scams. We want to prevent that from happening, and we bet you do, too. We’ve put together some of the easiest ways for seniors to be safe online. 

    Be careful when making online purchases. Hackers and scammers can make websites look pretty convincing and trustworthy on the outside. Here are some steps...
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    Tags: cybersecurity, online safety, retirees

  • Why You Should Bank Local

    June 8, 2020

    Categories: Community, General, Save

    You’ve heard big banks advertise their services all over the world, but many consumers don’t realize all of the benefits that come with banking local. When it comes to customer service, banking fees and community impact, banking local is the smart choice, and we’ll tell you why. 

    Personal Relationships

    Because local banks have less customers than your average megabank, employees have the chance to form deeper relationships with the people they serve. They...
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    Tags: bank local, community

  • 6 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

    April 13, 2020

    Categories: Budget, General, Save

    Spring cleaning doesn’t just have to be about your house - sometimes your finances need a good dusting, too! We’ve put together some great and simple ways to clean up your finances and start fresh with your spending habits!

    1. Clear Out the Paperwork

    Paperwork from your finances can pile up quickly. Now’s a great time to file through those old papers, make digital copies in a safe place and put the originals in the shredder. Not only will this declutter your office...
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    Tags: finances, spring clean

  • Cybersecurity Tips for College Students

    December 8, 2019

    Categories: Cyber Security, General

    College students face quite a learning curve in just about every way possible when they are living on their own for the first time. While most college students consider themselves to be tech-savvy, it doesn’t always mean that they know how to stay safe from cyber threats that evolve every day. When they enter college, students become part of the one of the most targeted groups for cybersecurity threats. Students, take these tips with you throughout your college career.

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    Tags: college, cybersecurity

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