Budget Busters that Tend to Hit During the Second Half of the Year

No matter how good you are at setting a budget and working to stick to it, there are going to be things that come up that can cause a strain on your...

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Why the Majority of Americans Are Shopping Online

Do you like to shop online? If so, you are not alone. New research shows 86 million U.S. households, or two-thirds of the country’s families, are now...

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First Federal Bank Launches FFB Connect, Bringing Personalized Banking to Customers Wherever They Are

First Federal Bank is proud to announce the launch of FFB Connect, the Bank’s new virtual branch designed to provide customers with convenient access...

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More Homes, More Choices: What Buyers Should Know This Summer

If you've been thinking about buying a home over the past few years, you've likely experienced two common challenges: limited inventory and home...

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Customer Feature: Mike Fiser of Bruster's Real Ice Cream in Jacksonville

After nearly 37 years in the grocery industry, Mike Fiser traded life on the road for the opportunity to build something lasting for his family.

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How Only Paying the Minimum on Your Credit Card Balance Will Cost You

Credit cards feel convenient, flexible, even a little empowering when used for everyday purchases. There can be a financial twist that catches many...

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First Federal Bank Welcomes Two New Directors to Its Board

First Federal Bank welcomed Vickie DePratter and Michael D. McAuley to the First Federal Bank Board of Directors effective July 1. Their experience,...

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Tops Signs You Need to Take a Break

When people think of summer, they think of vacation time. Travel. Chilling by the pool or at the beach. The season is synonymous with time off and...

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Homebuyers Are Still Active: What Today's Market May Mean for You

If you've been thinking about selling, you've probably seen plenty of headlines suggesting the real estate market has slowed significantly. While...

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Start Saving for the Holidays Today with a Christmas Club Account

You’ve probably heard of “Christmas in July.”The American origin was an all-girls summer camp in North Carolina. Back in 1933, the whimsical...

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What is Heart Rate Variability, and Why Does It Matter?

When you think about your health, how well do you understand heart rate variability (HRV)? Chances are, there are other metrics you are more familiar...

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