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From fishing in Kahoka to backyard camping in Shelbyville, summer fun is always better when it’s local. Check out your Missouri summer bucket list.

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Big banks treat you like a number. Community banks treat you like a neighbor. Check out the difference and how community banks invest in your future.

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It’s tax season! The IRS sets the start of tax season as Monday, January 24, 2022, and the deadline as April 18, 2022. Tax planning will help you gather everything you need to promptly and properly file your taxes for 2022. If you’re already pulling at your hair from stress—don't worry! Get a jump on preparing for taxes this year...

                            Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri announced Paula J. Fox is retiring as President and CEO.  She will be succeeded by Jed M. Wilson, who most recently served as Executive Vice President of Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri. Wilson officially...

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It’s an unfortunate reality that many criminals target senior citizens, as they can be susceptible to online deception. If you’re keeping up with the times by staying online, it’s also important to keep up with online security measures!   1. Look Out for Suspicious Emails  You would be surprised how often...

Being prepared for a financial crisis or hiccup can take time. Building up your emergency fund isn’t something you can do overnight, but working at it day by day or month by month is an easy way to become prepared without seeing a huge decrease in your funds. But how much is enough? We’re here to let you know!  How much should I...

The Federal Trade Commission defines identity theft as theft that happens “when someone uses your Social Security number or other personal information to open new accounts, make purchases, or get a tax refund.” This kind of theft not only steals your money, but your precious time as you work to figure out what accounts are...

According to IdentityForce.com, about 1 in 15 people were victims of identity fraud in 2019. As technology continues to grow, the risk will only get higher. That’s why protecting yourself from this kind of crime is more important now than ever!  Rundown of Identity Theft  The first step in prevention is recognizing...

Besides the obvious positive of having constant access to your bank account on your very own device, online and mobile banking brings various benefits to the table. If you haven’t downloaded our mobile app yet, keep reading to find out why you should.  1. Deposit Checks Anywhere  Save...

Social media is growing and expanding each day, with nearly 3 billion people on Facebook and over 2 billion on YouTube. Platforms like these along with Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and more require usernames and passwords, but there’s always the unfortunate chance that your...