First Federal Bank Blog

Running your business with passion every day is key to success in the long run. But you also need to think about your individual needs down the line — specifically, how you’ll get to the point where you have the money you need to retire. As a small-business owner, you’re responsible for setting yourself up for retirement. Fortunately, you have...

As a small business competing against larger companies with greater brand presence, it’s important local patrons still find you. If you don’t optimize your website correctly, you could be lost among the sea of competitors. Achieving high search engine rankings depends on pleasing Google’s algorithm RankBrain. Here’s a basic guide for doing that:

Sleep: it’s something we all do, albeit not nearly as often — or for as long — as many of us would probably prefer. Understanding our own individual sleep habits can be a great way to not only learn more about the ins and outs of how we sleep, but to potentially combat issues like insomnia, general sleeplessness, and nighttime stress. Thankfully,...

Keeping your vehicle’s interior clean and organized can feel like a hassle or a chore that’s easy to put off. But, much like regularly tidying your home, it’s important. Here are a couple of tips that may help you stop your car’s cabin from becoming a mess:

In the last year, many of us have found new ways to stay entertained at home. From building amazing blanket forts to finding great new board games to play with the family, there was a constant need for new and fun things to do. Now that the weather is warming up, there’s an opportunity to discover some exciting yard games to play with the family....

Pizza is a fantastic dish because of its versatility. It’s easy customize with your favorite toppings and sauces. If you’re looking for new ways to personalize your home-cooked pizzas, have you considered using sandwiches as inspiration?

Although not a traditional four-letter word that would get you into trouble if you said it as a kid in school, there is no doubt debt is one of the worst words in the English language. Financial debt affects your sense of self, your present lifestyle, and your hope for the future. Getting out of debt is a daunting, time-consuming task, but the...

No matter what kind of business you run, you’ll likely need to work with suppliers in some capacity. A supplier is any business that provides the products or services that your business needs in order to operate. Selecting good suppliers and working well with them is critical to your business’s success. The following tips will give you a helpful...