Financial Education Center

Adulting 101: A How-To Guide for a Bright Financial Future

Regardless of what kind of school you graduated from, these budgeting tips can help put you on the path to a bright financial future.

What are some of the Best Ways to Spend the Stimulus Money?

First Bank provided tips on how to best utilize the stimulus funds that were distributed to Americans during the pandemic.

CARES Act Provides Relief to Individuals and Businesses

On Friday, March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law to help provide relief to individuals and businesses.

Coronavirus and Emergency Funds: Preparing for a Black Swan Event

Learn how an emergency fund, which is a savings fund, can help you cover living expenses during an emergency situation, like the Coronavirus.

Spend or Save: Has COVID-19 Impacted Your Savings Strategy?

In an uncertain economic situation with the potential for loss of one or both incomes, it’s a good time to consider budgets, finances, and how best to plan ahead. Read how to devise a savings strategy.

Don’t Let a Romance Scam Steal Your Heart or Your Hard-Earned Money

As cyber attacks keep evolving, it's important to learn how to protect yourself and your money from being a victim of a romance scam.