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By Matt Clark In this day and age, you cannot be too careful. Thieves and hackers are always looking for a way to enrich themselves… Read More »Mobile Banking Is Safe and Secure

By Joan Honeycutt We have officially entered the Christmas season. It is a season that many of us look forward to – the shopping, the… Read More »Avoiding Charity Scams

By Steve Wedig Bookkeeping may not win any award for favorite leisure activity, but it is an important and helpful component of running a business.… Read More »The Value of Good Bookkeeping

By Domi Garcia Halloween can be a lot of fun. Candy, costumes, and staying out past dark. What more could any kid ask for? But… Read More »On Halloween, Have Fun…But Be Safe!

By Matt Clark, President of Federated Bank If you are like most people, your days are full, your to-do list is long, and your life… Read More »Mobile Banking: A Convenient Solution

By Craig Gocken Processing payroll is a necessary component of the administration of nearly every small business. So if everyone is doing it, it must… Read More »Payroll 101 – Some Basic Considerations

By Tom Cleary, Vice President Chebanse Facility Ready or not, October 1st will be here before you know it. And this year that date will… Read More »October 1, 2015: Is Your Business Ready?

By Mary Lukow, Assistant Manager, Chebanse Facility It is never too early to teach your kids about finances. Now I’m not advocating that you try… Read More »Financial Basics You Can Teach Your Kids

By Joan Honeycutt, Vice President Onarga Facility A lot has changed over the last 20 years. Even the way we do simple tasks like paying… Read More »Four Reasons Why Now is a Great Time to Sign Up for Online Banking and eStatements

By Cindy Cabbage, Assistant Vice President Loda Facility Are you looking to get away for some summer fun but don’t want to spend the time… Read More »Fun Vacation Ideas Right Here in Illinois