Skimming – Safety at ATM Machines
Vacation season is upon us, and FTSB wants to make sure consumers do not become victim of skimming this summer. Skimming is an electronic method of capturing a victim’s personal information (such as credit or debit card number and personal identification number) used by identity thieves to steal the victim’s funds. The skinny on […]
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FTSB Participates in Teach a Child to Save
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank has partnered with North Iowa, West Hancock, Lake Mills and United South Central school districts to celebrate Teach Children to Save Day with savings education. More than one hundred and sixty local youth will explore the benefits of saving money, and the difference between needs and wants. Established by the […]
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Online Banking Tips & Tricks
FTSB’s online banking offers many advantages that can help you keep track of your funds and also get things done on your time. No more waiting until your statement arrives in the mail. With online banking, you’ll have instant access to your account activity – through your computer, phone or tablet! Availability: Access your information […]
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It’s time to talk to your kids about money
Do your children understand the importance of a budget or do they think money grows on trees? If they tilt in the direction of believing the money supply is endless, it’s time to sit down and have the talk. According to a 2015 survey conducted by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling, only 40 […]
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Stuck on how to use your 2017 tax refund? Consider these 5 options
Tax season has officially arrived. While the thought of having to file taxes may elicit groans, the thought of receiving a tax refund can bring excitement and dreams of how to spend it. Before you plan any major purchases, it may be a good idea to examine other options for your tax refund. 5 […]
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