The holiday season is often thought to be the happiest time of the year. Unfortunately, during the holidays, many criminals see the hustle and bustle of the season as an opportunity to trick you into unknowingly providing your bank account information and/or personal data. To ensure you don’t let bad actors ruin your holiday fun, First Bank is providing six tips to keep in mind this season.
The 2024-2025 school year is quickly approaching, which means school supply shopping is also on the horizon. A new report indicates that parents of school-aged children or college students, are expected to pay an average of $541 this year on supplies and clothing.
The article, “Thriving or Trapped in the Family Business,” by Michael Klein suggests that the best thing family businesses can do for family members working in the business is to ensure individual growth and satisfaction is nurtured daily.
The article, “The Paradox of Choice: Wealth’s Impact on Family Potential,” by Doug Baumoel provides critical insights and tips to navigate children growing up with generational opportunity or the paradox of choice.
Every investment carries some degree of risk, including the possible loss of principal, and there can be no guarantee that any investment strategy will be successful. That's why it makes sense to understand the kinds of risk as well as the extent of risk that you choose to take, and to learn ways to manage it.
First Bank has partnered with Girls, Inc. St. Louis, to introduce local, young women, primarily from under-resourced areas, in grades 8 through 12, to business and entrepreneurial curriculum, opportunities, and professionals.
Recent surveys have unveiled a resounding consensus among family business leaders: the imperative to explore untapped territories ranks among the top priorities for strategic evolution.