First Federal Bank Blog

If you’ve ever worked with a lender or creditor, you may not have known it at the time, but you were being protected by the Truth in Lending Act. The TILA is a federal law that’s been on the books for more than 50 years and is continually amended to ensure today’s consumers can safely compare loans and credit cards.

First Federal Bank celebrated the 15^th anniversary of Tiger Bank, a bank branch located in Columbia High School in Lake City, FL. The celebration attendees included First Federal Bank staff, Thomas Hosford, School Principal, Matthew Greene, Tiger Bank teacher sponsor, and past and current interns. During the celebration, a plaque was unveiled...

Digital communications have revolutionized the banking industry, changing the ways customers interact with their financial institution and their money. Here are some of the key benefits of digital communications for banking customers:

Saving for travel can be a great way to make your dream trip a reality. Vacation savings are a great way to make sure you have enough money to enjoy a well-deserved break without stressing about the costs. Here are some tips on how to save for your vacation:

Filing taxes is rarely a task people enjoy. However, chances are if you expect to get a refund, you'll want it fast. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), here are a few tips to ensure your money arrives as quickly and safely as possible:

Purchasing a vehicle is a big decision, and the process can be overwhelming. To ease your mind and help you get started, here are some tips on how to find the best vehicle for your needs:

Although you need to carry important items in your wallet for daily life, like a credit card and your ID, there are a few items better left at home. Now is the time to review the contents of your wallet and make sure the following things are concealed:

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers to the way companies integrate social, environmental, and economic concerns into their business operations and interactions with their stakeholders. A commitment to CSR can include: 

When you’re building for retirement, an IRA is one of the best assets you can have in your portfolio. But can it help if you need money now? Taking money out of your IRA before retirement is possible, but it’s best you know what to expect before seriously considering it as an option.