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
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!
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
Online Banking for Beginners
If you’ve been on the fence about banking online, now is a good time to get started as we...read more
Worried about your finances due to COVID-19?
If you’re worried about money, it’s completely understandable. When the year started, stocks were trading at all-time highs while unemployment was at historic lows. That’s changed...read more
Crush Your Bills with Mobile Banking
Mobile banking allows you to pay your bills in less time than it takes to play a round of Candy Crush....read more
Hey, Alexa - pay the cable bill!
Did you know you can use an Alexa-enabled device to pay your bills?...read more
