Bank News & Financial Literacy

April is Community Banking Month -- a time to recognize the unique spirit and unwavering commitment which makes community banks the foundation of our cities and towns across the state.

National “Slam the Scam” Day is designated by Social Security’s Office of the Inspector General to raise awareness of government imposter scams, which continue to spread across the United States.

During the month of March, FNC Bank will be hosting a Food Drive to collect non-perishable items for local food shelves supporting families and individuals in need.

National Credit Education Month is dedicated to the education of understanding the importance of credit and why having good credit is essential.

FNC Bank was proud to sponsor the "Coldest Night of the Year" walk event on February 24 in Hudson.

I often find myself thinking about all the many important things that absolutely must be done in our business every day, and it is mind-boggling. Like most organizations, we must address potential employee turnover and retirements in our budgeting and succession planning each year.

If you’re considering a home build, now is the time to start planning so you’re ready for the building season. Building a home can be a dream come true for many people.

Due to the huge success of last year’s photo contest, FNC Bank will again be accepting photo submissions for use in developing our next annual wall calendar.

In the past year, FNC Bank has made substantial investments in both time and financial resources to enhance our technology systems – from our core program to our online banking platform.

Not that long ago, you could go to the doctor, stay at a hotel, or buy something online, and that was the end of it. You may have experienced good care at the clinic, mediocre service at a hotel, or received your merchandise a little late.

Ringing in the New Year is always associated with new beginnings, fresh starts, and of course, New Year’s resolutions. The most popular resolutions by far are those that focus on self-improvement of some type.

As we prepare to say goodbye to 2023 and welcome a brand-new year, many people are making resolutions to help improve their lives in various ways.

We are overwhelmed with gratitude having shattered our Warm Hearts winter collection goal.

FNC Bank is proud to have sponsored the Breakfast with Santa event held on 12/9/23 at The New Richmond Centre. This annual event offers families the chance to meet Santa and enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast.

FNC Bank proudly sponsored New Richmond Middle School students to participate in Junior Achievement's BizTown event.

As many shoppers hit the stores this holiday season, remember that protecting your credit and debit cards when in public settings is crucial in preventing fraud and identity theft.

As the holiday season approaches, and online shopping increases, so do the risks. It is important to exercise caution when engaging in this activity, as various online scams and fraudulent activities abound.

Aaron Mork, VP Commercial Lender at FNC Bank, was recognized on 11/16/23 by the Wisconsin Bankers Foundation with Certificates of Recognition for his individual effort in promoting financial literacy to Wisconsin’s consumers.

Elder fraud is a type of elder financial abuse in which financial resources are misappropriated by a scammer or somebody close to the vulnerable adult.

Last month we covered notable scams you should be aware of. This month, which is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we’ll cover steps you can take to avoid falling victim to these types of scams.