With there being a 45% increase in fraud reports during 2020*, it’s important that you understand what identity fraud is and know how to protect yourself from becoming a victim of identity theft.
Identity theft is when someone uses your personal information — whether that’s by opening a credit card account, ...
Avoiding an overdraft on your account doesn’t have to be a struggle.
These simple tips can help you manage your account wisely:
Use direct deposit for your paycheck. Direct deposit is a safe and convenient way to access your paycheck immediately and eliminates the risk of your paycheck being stolen, lost, ...
As one of First Mid's Online and Mobile Banking features, Bill Pay can make taking care of your bills quicker and easier than ever before!
Click on the Bill Pay tab within Online Banking, or tap the Transfer & Pay icon within Mobile Banking to:• Add or delete billers at ...
Not sure whether a home equity loan or a home equity line of credit (HELOC) is right for you? Chad Abernathy, Senior Vice President and Regional Lending Manager, and Mike Krueger, Consumer and HELOC Credit Manager, break down the differences between home equity loans and HELOCs.
What are home equity loans ...
We’re excited to welcome Providence customers and employees to the First Mid family! The completion of the Providence Bank conversion has expanded our footprint to over 65 locations across Illinois and Missouri. The merger also includes a banking center in Grapevine, Texas.
New banking centers across Missouri, Illinois and Texas:
Columbia, MO ...
Teaching kids about the value of money and saving at a young age can help them become financially responsible as they get older. If you're unsure of where to start, here are some simple ideas you can use now to incorporate money lessons into your child's everyday life.
Ready, Set, ...
Sometimes life can throw curveballs your way that could negatively impact you financially, such as a job loss, medical visits, or car/household repairs. To financially protect yourself from unexpected events, it is recommended that you save enough funds to cover three to six months’ worth of your living expenses. These ...
Understanding the best possible treasury management programs and services for you and your business starts with a consultation with experts in the field. Keri McPherson, Treasury Management Relationship Manager, breaks down the ins and outs of treasury management at First Mid Bank & Trust.
What is treasury management?Keri explains, “Treasury Management ...
Whether you are saving for your first home, paying off debt, or planning for retirement, we are here for you.
We want you to feel confident in the choices you are making for your financial future. Our First Mid Wealth Management professionals are certified and accredited and will work with ...
First Mid Bank & Trust is pleased to announce that it has been named to Newsweek magazine’s ranking of America’s Best Banks 2021. America’s Best Banks 2021 is Newsweek magazine’s first-ever Best Banks rankings, recognizing financial institutions that best serve their customers’ needs. Further, First Mid Bank & Trust was ...
