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Security Breach

Tips To Protect Your Financial Information

Posted On: January 23, 2024 by F & M Community Bank in: #FMcommunityBank, #ProtectYourFinances, Inside F & M

Tips to Protect Your Financial Information

In recognition of Data Privacy Week, F & M Community Bank and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are reminding customers of practical steps to help safeguard their sensitive data and shield against losses in the event of a data breach or compromise.

In the first half of 2022, there were 817 data breaches in the U.S., and combined with data leaks and data exposure, they impacted more than 53 million individuals.

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Tags: #DataBreach, #DataPrivacyWeek, #FMcommunityBank, #IdentityTheft, #inthecommunity, #ProtectyourFinances

New Year, A New Bank?

New Year, A New Bank?

Posted On: January 4, 2024 by F & M Community Bank in: #FMcommunityBank, Community Matters, In the Community, Inside F & M

A New Year, A New Bank?

If ringing in 2024 has you thinking this is your year to have a better banking experience, we got you! Community banks, like F & M Community Bank, are passionate about consumers understanding that switching banks doesn’t have to be complicated. Moreover, did you know that the bank you choose could affect several factors that are important to a consumer’s financial journey, including securing a loan, obtaining favorable fees or rates, or ensuring the high-quality,...

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Tags: #Banklocal, #banklocally, #CommunityBanking, #CompanyStory, #FMcommunityBank, #insideFM, #MaketheSwitch, #NewYearNewBank

Build and Maintain Good Credit in the New Year

Build and Maintain Good Credit in the New Year

Posted On: January 1, 2024 by F & M Community Bank in: #Creditmonitoring #financialsuccess, #FMcommunityBank

 

Tips to Help Build and Maintain Good Credit in the New Year

“Good credit is a blueprint for financial success, so it’s essential to create a track record that demonstrates sound money management principles as you plan your financial future,” said Tamsen Leimer, VP and Rochester Branch Manager at F & M Community Bank. “Your neighborhood community banker can work with you to create a budget that reflects your short- and long-term financial goals so you...

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Tags: #blueprintforsuccess, #emergencyfund, #FMcommunityBank, #goodcredit, #NewYear