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Cyber Risk Insurance

Does your business worry about Cyber Risk? There’s insurance for that. Businesses should be careful about all aspects of protection, but, in the last three years, cyber risk has seen the largest percentage increase in claims – more than any other type of coverage. As our world becomes more reliant on ...read more

Helpful Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

Buying a first home is a big step, so it's normal to feel a little overwhelmed with the decision to make such a large purchase. To help you prepare for this milestone, here are some helpful tips to keep in mind as you get ready for the home-buying journey. Tip #1: ...read more

Stuck Dreaming About Your Dream Home?

Financing a new home can be daunting… but it doesn’t have to be. First Mid can help. Our mortgage lenders live and work in your community, and are ready to answer your questions.  https://youtu.be/dOjiN8g9L9c To help you prepare for this milestone, we are sharing some helpful tips for first-time homebuyers, so you'll ...read more

Digital Tools for Your Personal Banking Needs

With First Mid's Online Banking and Mobile Banking services, you have 24/7 access to your First Mid account(s) from the comfort of your home or when you're on the go. With Online Banking, you can: Access real-time account balances, e-statements, loan information and notices Manage and pay your bills in one ...read more

7 Ways to Stay Safe Online

In recognition of Safer Internet Day, the American Bankers Association recommends the following seven tips to help consumers guard against online threats and maintain a safe and secure web environment. Keep your computers and mobile devices up to date.  Having the latest security software, web browser, and operating system are ...read more

Protect Your Identity

While many people have heard about identity theft, most don’t even realize they are a victim until they notice an unfamiliar charge on their credit card statement; they review their credit report; or they are contacted by a debt collector. Knowing how to protect yourself is your first line of defense. ...read more

An Online Banking Feature: Online Bill Pay

Why use more than one payment method when First Mid Online Banking offers a simple way to organize your bills and pay them when they’re due? With Online Bill Pay, you can take care of your bills in one place — without the hassle of writing checks, addressing envelopes, or ...read more

Start the Year by Organizing Your Finances

The start of a new year is a great time to set yourself up with a plan that can help you achieve your goals for the year ahead. If your new year's resolution includes organizing your finances to better your financial health, here are a few tips to help you ...read more

Give the Gift of Education this Holiday Season

With the price of a college education in the U.S. consistently rising, it’s never been more important to start planning ahead. By getting an early start with a 529 College Savings Plan, you can help your child or grandchild prepare for rising tuition costs. A 529 savings plan is a valuable ...read more

Fall Back Into Financial Success

The holiday season and the end of year will be here before you know it! If you’ve taken a couple detours that have prevented you from reaching your financial goals, fall is a great time to get yourself back on track. Review Your Spending Spent more than you should have this past ...read more