How to Make DIY Cleaning Solutions

March 07, 2022 by First Federal Bank

In the last few years, many of us have increased our cleaning habits at home. If you’re looking for a more natural way of doing so, consider some of these DIY solutions you can whip up in no time:

Topics: Lifestyle, Homeowners

Social Media Credit Card Scams

March 04, 2022 by First Federal Bank

Social media can be a force of good, connecting people across the globe. It can also be a source of evil, with unscrupulous people and companies trying to get your money, data, and personal information. Social media scams are prevalent in the virtual world; here is a closer look at how they could trick you and how to stay safe:

Topics: Financial Education

Must-Have Accessories for Your Spring Road Trip

March 02, 2022 by First Federal Bank

Before you answer the call of the open road, it is important to make sure you are traveling with everything you need for a safe, fun, and successful journey. For your spring road trip, be sure to pack the following must-have accessories:

Topics: Family, Lifestyle

Managing Your Child’s Credit

February 28, 2022 by First Federal Bank

You may not think you need to be concerned about your young child’s credit now, but identity thieves do not discriminate. They can target minors and wreak havoc on their credit before parents are even aware. So, it is important to work to protect your child’s credit history, before they need it.

Topics: Financial Education, Family

Do You Need a New Logo?

February 25, 2022 by First Federal Bank

Regardless of how long your business has been open or how well-established it is in the community, branding will always be a crucial part of your marketing — so it’s important you have a good logo. Here are some signs that your company’s logo may need a makeover:

Topics: Small Business

College Alternatives

February 23, 2022 by First Federal Bank

While college can be an excellent prospect for many students, it’s far from the only path to success. Whether you’re looking to save money, fit classes into your busy schedule, or simply pursue a different type of career, these college alternatives could be the perfect opportunity for your lifestyle. Here’s an overview of what these four...

Topics: Financial Education, Family

How to Sell Your Car Privately

February 21, 2022 by First Federal Bank

Instead of trading in your used vehicle at a dealership — where you are likely to get less than the retail price — you can sell it yourself to a private party. While you may be rewarded with a more lucrative sale, it will also require more effort. Here are some of the most important steps you’ll need to take:

Topics: Lifestyle

Finding the Right Renters Insurance

February 18, 2022 by First Federal Bank

If you are paying rent — whether it is in an apartment, condominium, or home — it is vital you have renters insurance. These policies often provide liability insurance and can protect your personal property in the event of certain tragedies like fire, theft, or flooding. Here are some tips on finding the right renters insurance for your needs:

Topics: Financial Education

Checks and Balances: Balancing Your Checkbook

February 16, 2022 by First Federal Bank

Balancing a checkbook has been shorthand for financial responsibility for generations. While it’s always been presented as a laborious, unenviable task, keeping your money in order is fairly simple as long as you stick to a routine. Since so much of our world is now paperless and digital, balancing your checkbook is easier than ever.

Topics: Personal Banking, Financial Education

First Federal Bank Announces 60 Days of Giving

February 15, 2022 by First Federal Bank

Lake City, Florida – First Federal Bank announced today it will donate to sixty non-profit organizations over a period of 60 days. Founded in 1962, 2022 marks First Federal Bank’s 60th anniversary of being a community bank. To celebrate, bank employees will nominate local organizations and one winner will be drawn each day for 60 days. $1000 will...

Topics: First Federal News, Family

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