Recurring Vehicle Service Needs You Should Never Skip
Your vehicle runs at its best when you take care of it. When you follow the recommended maintenance schedule outlined in your owner’s manual, you’re...
How to Maximize Space Under Bathroom and Kitchen Sinks
Do the spaces under your kitchen and bathroom sink look cluttered and unorganized? Or is it just really hard to find things you need? Check out these...
What To Know About Credit Scores Before Buying a Home
If you want to buy a home, you should know your credit score is a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a mortgage. Lenders...
Tips for Keeping Your Tax Documents Organized
Preparing your taxes is easier when you have everything you need at your fingertips or accessible on your computer. Searching for receipts, records,...
First Federal Bank Partners with Marion County School Board to Teach Financial Literacy to Students with Disabilities
First Federal Bank, in collaboration with Karen Mackey from the Marion County School Board and Advent Health Ocala, provided a unique one-day...
Is Expired Food Safe to Eat?
If you’ve ever gone into the refrigerator or your pantry to find a food item and found that it’s past the expiration date on the container, you’ve...
Do's and Don'ts of Managing Your Business' Social Media Accounts
For better or for worse, your company’s social media posts can draw a lot of attention. However, a few smart practices can keep your brand looking...
Tips for Paying Off Your Student Loan
Student loans can be a heavy financial burden. However, there are a few simple tips to help you chip away at your debt faster. Here’s a look at a few...
Weasel Words to Avoid in Marketing Materials
If you’re advertising your business, you need to make every word count. That’s why it’s important to understand what weasel words are, how they can...
Strategic Tips for Buying Your First Home
Buying your first home is a big, exciting step and a major milestone that has the power to improve your life. As a first-time homebuyer, it's a dream...
Pros and Cons of Renting a Vacation Home
If you’re planning for an extended vacation, a top alternative to staying at a hotel is renting a vacation home. For some, the idea of living in...
First Federal Bank Introduces New Down Payment Assistance & Mortgage Product to Provide Homebuyers with Affordable Financing
The Down Payment Assistance is a second mortgage subsidy to assist borrowers who may be struggling with down payment obligations. The subsidy offers...