Did you know that Elder Financial Exploitation affects at least 10% of older adults each year in the US and cost our older friends more than $3B each year? Here are two of the most popular ways our elders are exploited: Elder TheftElder Theft is stealing an older adult’s assets, funds and / or income by a trusted person. It …
What is Identity Theft? Identity Theft occurs when someone uses another persons identifying information such as their name, address, phone number, credit card, or social security number without their permission to commit fraud or other crimes How to prevent Identity Theft Check your credit report and use sites that regularly update you when your credit score changes or new inquiries …
Mobile Wallet has arrived for both debit and credit! To Set up Mobile Wallet:1) locate the wallet app on your smart phone (most are already installed)2) enter credit or debit card infoYour mobile wallet can’t be used for payment without your authentication
Business Questions How do you like to start your day? COFFEE!!! Who has influenced you the most when it comes to your work ethic? Ancestors/Parents What drives you to work hard My families pride in the work they did was instilled in me a young age. What inspires you at work? Never want to disappoint! What drove you down this …
Do you use the same password for all of your banking accounts, website logins, social media, etc? Would you use the same key for your car, home, office and safe? Consider changing your password on different websites including FirstOak Bank’s Online Banking!
Here’s how you can celebrate! 1) wear pink 2) volunteer 3) help a cancer patient 4) educate yourself and others about cancer screenings 5) participate in a run or walk
Amy Bloomfield Recognized as USD 446 September 2021. “Quality Teacher of the Month” Mrs. Bloomfield is a first grade teacher at Eisenhower Elementary School. This is her tenth year teaching full time at USD 446. Her nomination states, “Mrs. Bloomfield is always here early and late to find new ways to help her students succeed. She always gives her students …
FirstOak Bank typically stays out of the political conversation, however, a potential new provision is being considered that we want to bring to your attention. This new provision is aimed at addressing the “tax gap” and would require almost all banks to report to the IRS withdraws and deposits of $600 or more for nearly every customer account. We believe …
Celebrate Small Business Week! Here’s how you can help! 1. Buy Gift Cards 2. Order Local! 3. Shop Local Small Businesses Online 4. Check in online when you’re at a small business 5. Review a business on yelp, google places or other review site 6. Share a post on social media of your favorite small business 7. Tell a friend …
Enter to win a trip to LA for Super Bowl LVI! Win 2 Tickets to the Super Bowl, 2 round trip flights and Hotel Accommodations) Just use your FirstOak Bank Visa Credit Card in Sept and Oct to be entered automatically. Receive one bonus entry when you use tap to pay!