First-time Homebuyers Reality Check

First-time homebuyers reality check

Many first-time home buyers have stars in their eyes when they first begin house-hunting. Their ideal is a house that is move-in-ready, offers the number of bedrooms/baths/square footage they’re looking for, is in a great neighborhood and, of course, is within their budget. Matching all that criteria is often a tall order, especially the move-in-ready…
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Practice Your Fire Escape Plan With The Whole Family.

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.

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Mobile Wallets Can Make Payments More Convenient And Secure.

Your most important mobile wallet questions, answered

Bank Midwest debit cardholders enjoy the convenience and security of using a mobile wallet to pay for their purchases in person or online using Apple Pay, Google Pay or or Samsung Pay. Learn how to add your debit card to your mobile wallet!

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Tips to Avoid Ransomware [infographic]

Individuals and businesses have become targets to a growing online fraud scheme known as ransomware. Ransomware is a form of malware used by cyber criminals to freeze your computer or mobile device, steal your data and demand that a “ransom” —  typically anywhere from a couple of hundreds to thousands of dollars — be paid. …
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Know What to Expect Before Getting a Mortgage

Getting a mortgage will take some time. Before you head to a lender, it’s important to ensure your finances are in order so you can secure the best possible interest rates and don’t fall behind on future payments.

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