by Teresa Sterner | Mar 3, 2022 | Financial Tips
Healthy Financial Habits start at First Keystone Community Bank! During the months of January and February, we shared information and tips through our social media platforms on how you can start making your financial goals a success. To get you started, here’s a few...
by Teresa Sterner | Jan 14, 2022 | Financial Tips
Tracking Your Spending To begin the process of creating a budget, you need to understand how much and where you spend your money. Begin by tracking all your spending, including cash purchases, debit or credit card purchases, bills paid by check, etc. Using a notebook...
by Jillian Guenther | Oct 5, 2021 | Financial Tips
How to detect romance scams when meeting people online? Every year more and more people are finding love online. And just like many other great developments thanks to technology, scammers move in and try to ruin it for everyone. In 2020 alone, the First Keystone...
by Chris Zlobik | Sep 3, 2021 | Financial Tips, Products & Services
One of the most important tools in your financial toolbox is the debit card you use to get cash at an ATM or use for online and in-person purchases. Here are a few suggestions on how to protect your debit card while also ensuring you have access to your money when you...
by Teresa Sterner | Aug 6, 2021 | Savings & Retirement
Estate planning and protecting your loved ones can seem like an overwhelming task, but it really comes down to a few important concepts. Planning your estate early helps to ensure your wishes are recorded and carried out at the time of your death. It can help ease the...
by Jillian Guenther | Jul 20, 2021 | Financial Tips
Identity Theft is an ever growing and ever-changing threat in the financial industry. Below are several reminders and some useful information outlining what to do should you become a victim of identity theft. This information is helpful in the event that you or a...
by Teresa Sterner | May 28, 2021 | Financial Tips
It’s impossible not to notice that the housing market has taken off in a big way over the past couple of months. More houses are being listed for sale, with properties on the market for a matter of weeks or even days! Full price offers are not unusual and, in some...
by Teresa Sterner | May 10, 2021 | Financial Tips
As an adult, you learn very quickly, the importance of your credit score. In order to build and maintain a good credit score, you need to know what makes up a credit score and what kind of things can impact it, both positively and negatively. Bottom line, it’s one of...
by Teresa Sterner | Mar 31, 2021 | Our Bank
Considering that women first entered the financial services industry in the late 1800’s, but were only allowed to hold clerical positions, the banking industry has certainly evolved over the past 150 years. Compare that to the fact that currently in the United States,...
by Teresa Sterner | Jan 27, 2021 | Financial Tips
Many of us will begin the new year with high hopes of making changes to our daily lives. It’s the season of resolutions both large and small. With the best of intentions, we are going to head to the gym, eat healthier, quit smoking, and save more money. However, in...
