What is Mobile Banking?
Mobile banking provides a convenient, secure way to access your funds when you're unable to visit the bank....read more
Financial Wellness Blog
Welcome to our Financial Wellness Blog - dedicated to highlighting financial information that's useful to everyone. We've also included a Community Spotlight to promote volunteer organizations in our hometowns - Carmel, Dunkirk, Fishers, Hartford City, Knightstown, Montpelier, New Castle, Pendleton, Rushville, and Union City. If you'd like to submit an article for a non-profit, please read this or email Leah Driver. Thank you!
Back-To-School Shopping Tips
Back to school shopping can get pricey - between supplies, fees, new clothes, haircuts, etc, it can put a dent in the hardiest budget. Here are a few tips to help you save....read more
Advance Child Tax Credit Information
You’ve likely heard that changes have been made to the Child Tax Credit many families take advantage of on their annual tax returns. However, there’s a lot of conflicting information and it can be hard to understand....read more
Lunch Spending
If you're putting together a budget, you might be surprised at how much you spend on eating out - this is generally an easy place to cut costs....read more
Profitability Metrics 101
Most of us have a fundamental understanding of profitability, but digging into financial statements allows us to make smarter investments with our money....read more
Budgeting with Variable Income
If your income varies, you know how great it feels when you make a lot, along with how stressful the lean times can be. Whether you work on commission; are a freelancer, contractor or gig...read more
Checklist for Opening a Bank Account
You may decide that a checking or savings account is the right product for you. If you do, opening an account is quite simple....read more
Holiday Budgeting
The holidays can normally take a toll on our budget, and this year is far from “normal.” We’ve provided this budgeting sheet to help you plan for the holidays. (And to show...read more
Steps for Making Large Financial Decisions
This article started as steps to take before making financial decisions like buying insurance or opening a retirement account, but these steps apply to any major financial decision – moving deposit accounts, applying for a loan, etc....read more
CARES Act and Hardship Withdrawals
You might not be aware that the CARES Act made provisions for early withdrawals from retirement accounts. If you're thinking of making a withdrawal, here are some things you should know....read more
Making a Deposit
When most of us think about making a deposit, the first thing that comes to mind is a trip to the bank....read more
Mobile Wallets
The use of mobile wallets has been growing for years, and the pandemic has created even more demand. "Contactless" transactions are fast, secure, and convenient, but are they right for you?...read more
Mobile Banking Upgrade with Debit Card Controls
We've upgraded our mobile banking app, and you'll appreciate the result! Not only is...read more
Mobile Banking Security Tips
We rely on our mobile phone for so many things - banking, emailing, texting, shopping, dating - it's important to remember we need to take steps to keep it secure, just like we do...read more
Wondering what to do with your stimulus payment?
If you're wondering what you should do with your stimulus payment, you're not alone. Given today's uncertainty,...read more
