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Register with the National Do Not Call Registry

Reduce the number of telemarketing calls by registering with the National Do Not Call Registry.



An Incredible Story...

Alem Amensisa gave up her two birth sons for adoption by Heather Needles. Heather is the mother of Erica, a very valued employee of First Farmers State Bank. This is an amazing story!



Investments Lacking Direction?

Call Brock Westbrook, Investment Manager, for a financial road map!



No Surprises!

Surprise! A Money Market account with no surprises attached.



Secure Home Loan

In 1875, First Farmers opened their doors.....we have been providing secure home loans ever since.



Paying Bills Online Just Got Easier!

First Farmers online bill pay now offers easier navigation to the features our customers currently enjoy!



Check Out Corporate Note Yields and Coupons

Interested in something other than an FDIC insured CD?  Check out these corporate note rates today..



Tips for Traveling with your Laptop

Here are some great security tips to keep in mind while traveling with your laptop.



New Credit Card Act

The Federal Reserve's new rules for credit card companies mean new credit card protections for consumers. Expect some key changes from your credit card company beginning on February 22, 2010.



Protection for Debit Card Customers

First Farmers State Bank is taking proactive measures to protect our debit card customers from fraudulent activity.



Opt In for Peace of Mind

New regulatory changes require us to discontinue overdraft protection and decline ATM and everday debit card transactions unless you opt in.



Borrowing Power

If you need money for major home repairs, medical bills or college education, consider your home as borrowing power.



Internet Banking Phishing Alert

Because of some recent internet banking phishing schemes in circulation, we remind our customers that we do not ask for personal or account information during login or where the info is not relevant.



Remote Deposit

No more filling out deposit slips. No more driving to the bank. With First Farmers' Remote Deposit, you can make your bank deposit without leaving your office.



Apply for a Mortgage -- Anytime!

Apply for your mortgage online! Complete the "paperwork" anytime that is convenient for you. It's that simple!



Need money?!

Who doesn't, right?! Everyone has occasional financing needs, and we have plenty to lend! Contact us today for details.



Protect Piggy!

You're working hard to establish a good name and financial stability--to "feed the piggy", so to speak--and we want to help you protect your investment of time and money. 

 

 



Don't go Phishing!

A legitimate online marketing company's files were recently breached. How might that impact you?



Love Thy Neighbor!

Join First Farmers in support of Habitat for Humanity of McLean County!



Attention First Farmers Crop Insurance Policyholders!



FDIC Email Scam

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has received numerous reports of fraudulent e-mails that have the appearance of being from the FDIC.



Make a Day of it!

Nothing says "summertime" quite like the county fair!



We're Having a Field Day!

Stop by First Farmers Field Day and get some information on agronomy and marketing.



SPREAD THE BREAD!

Help First Farmers help our neighbors in need put food on their tables!



Start That College Fund NOW!

Little Susie might be in grade school now, but before you know it, she'll be heading off to college! Start planning now for her education with a First Farmers College Saver CD.



New FDIC Email Scam!

CAUTION! The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) warns of fraudulent e-mails appearing to be from the FDIC and contain an infected attachment.



IMPORTANT CHANGES ABOUT SAVINGS BONDS

Beginning 1/1/2012, paper Series EE and I Savings Bonds will no longer be sold through financial institutions or mail-in orders.



HOLIDAY HOURS

Please click below for our holiday hours.



SPREAD THE BREAD UPDATE!!

There’s a Christmas song that goes, “All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth…” but some people want and need something even more basic—food.



SPREAD THE BREAD UPDATE!

There’s a Christmas song that goes, “All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth…” but those who are financially struggling want something even more basic—food.



The End of Paper Savings Bond Sales

The US Treasury has discontinued the sale of paper savings bonds.



Local Ag Future Looks Bright!

First Farmers' Jerry Kerber was quoted in a recent interview with WJBC.



First Farmers Earns 5-Star Rating

Bauer Financial has awarded First Farmers its highest 5-star distinction!



ATTENTION FARMERS!!

Plant it and protect it! Start the upcoming planting season with our Agriculture Outlook and Crop Insurance Forum!



Use debit card for chance to win prize!

Just using your First Farmers debit card enters you into a contest to win one of several prizes!

 

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