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First Federal Bank Announces Agreement to Sell Third Party Origination Division to Mortgage Forward, a CUSO in the Great Lakes Credit Union Family of Companies

First Federal Bank, headquartered in Florida, and Mortgage Forward, in Illinois, jointly announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement...

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Air Conditioning Tips that Can Save You Money

Summertime means heat and humidity for much of the country. Which often leads to higher electric bills, as your air conditioning unit gets a serious...

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How to Spot Scams and Protect Your Money

Florida loses more than $1 billion to scams every year. In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission ranked our state the worst in the country for fraud —...

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How to Stay Safe While Having Fun This Summer

Summer is here, and that means more time with family and friends. Outdoor fun. And sometimes, unfortunately, it can mean danger. The American Red...

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Simple Habits that Help You Spend Less and Save More

Saving money can feel like a chore. Even an impossible feat. Especially if you are stretching your budget as far as you possibly can. The best way to...

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Soil Mistakes That Sabotage Your Gardening Efforts

Spring is the time of year many people tend to their gardens. You probably have spent time considering which species to plant, and where. But have...

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FFB Rededicates Lake City and Live Oak Branches

First Federal Bank celebrated its legacy of service and continued commitment to the communities it calls home with two building rededication...

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Failing to Learn These Financial Skills Could Cost You

Financial literacy is an essential life skill. Yet many people reach adulthood without the basic knowledge they need to successfully manage their...

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The Meaning of Memorial Day

Next week we commemorate Memorial Day in the United States. Do you know what this day is truly about? Observed on the last Monday of May, it honors...

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