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Why you should shop locally

Try shopping local this holiday season and in the future. Whether you're buying groceries or material items, heading to a local store benefits everyone, no matter the time of the year.

Bank MidwestDecember 7, 2022

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Be safe when shopping online this holiday season

Online shopping has its perks, but there are also risks involved. Knowing how to shop safely online this holiday season is essential to ensure your credit card and personal identifying information stays out of the wrong hands.

adminNovember 29, 2022

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Budget and plan to make your money last in retirement

Planning your retirement budget may not be a fun or exciting activity. But, it certainly is an important one. Have a solid financial plan to prepare for anything your post-career years have in store.

Bank MidwestOctober 31, 2022

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How you know if a volunteer board member position is right for you

Non-profit organizations need strong leadership and community advocates to grow their impact. If you’re looking for a unique way to give back to your community, here are five questions you should ask yourself to see if a volunteer board member position is right for you

Laura FischerMay 5, 2022

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4 ways to look for inspiring volunteer opportunities in your community

There are so many ways to give back to your communities. But you can make a positive impact with causes you care about and feel better about working selflessly for the people around you. Here are four ways you can look for volunteer opportunities that will boost your community and…

Laura FischerApril 21, 2022

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5 ways donations help you and causes you care about

Americans today across states, incomes, and ages, give more generously and regularly. If you want to pay it forward, your gifts can make an incredible impact on your community and your life. Here are 5 ways why you should donate to charities.

Laura FischerApril 7, 2022

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Dreaming of a getaway?

While the pandemic has redefined vacation, most of us can agree it has not diminished the desire and importance of “getting away.” Our quarantine social distance experiences have taught us some lessons and offer some new rules for the road.

Laura FischerJanuary 7, 2022

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Don’t Trust Pop-ups

If you’re known to dabble in a little online browsing, odds are you’ve encountered a pop-up once or twice. There are times when you may think, “Wow, that’s a great deal!” and click on a pop-up. If you ever see a pop-up, put down the mouse. Why? That pop-up could…

Bank MidwestApril 30, 2019

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Focus on Seniors: Watch Out for Holiday Scams This Season

Holidays are a busy and stressful time of year. There's traveling and planning for visitors. Buying and wrapping presents for loved ones. Avoiding the flu. Cybercriminals know the hectic nature of holiday preparation and attempt to take advantage of anyone who may not be paying close attention, particularly older adults.…

Bank MidwestNovember 29, 2018

Practice Your Fire Escape Plan With The Whole Family.

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Fire Protection and Safety Tips

Here’s what citizens should know about keeping themselves, their loved ones and their homes and businesses safe from fires this year.

Bank MidwestOctober 12, 2017