Archive - November 2017

Welcome to Cyber Security 101. Grab your pen and paper, it’s time to take some notes about cyber security! Thankfully, there won’t be a test after reading this blog. But not taking these tips into consideration can make a difference in protecting yourself and having your personal information land in the hands of the wrong person. With so much to think about, you’re probably wondering where you’re supposed to start. Luckily for you, Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri is Read More

It’s a new season and a new month, making it the perfect time to set new financial goals! While money management may not be your strongest asset, we believe with a little goal setting, discipline and help from Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri, you can surprise yourself how much of a financial all-star you really are! Start with these quick tips and watch your money grow. Create a budget and stick to it - Budgets don’t have to be hard. Write down your outgoing expenses and any Read More

If you work sales, freelance or are self-employed, you have a major issue to contend with when it comes to personal budgeting—an unpredictable income. While this can make it hard to plan your monthly spending, it’s not completely impossible. Today, Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri would like to offer you these tips for budgeting with an irregular income: 1)      Calculate the Bare Bones. These are the minimum expenses you need to cover every month, usually Read More

As the seasons change, so do your bills. However, finding new ways to save can be tricky when you’re already super savvy. By creating a good savings foundation during the fall and winter, you will be able to start 2018 in a healthy financial state. That’s why Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri has compiled a list of tips and tricks to prepare your home for the seasons to come in order to save some cash!   Install energy-efficient windows A low-emissivity glass, also known Read More

As the holidays roll up, buying items online increases. Unfortunately, cyber-attacks and identity theft also increases with that number. That’s why the professionals at Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri have come up with some helpful tips and tricks to stay safe when shopping online this holiday season!   Don’t Use Unknown Wireless Networks If you are in a coffee shop or airport and a network pops up for you to connect to, your chance of being hacked skyrockets. When the Read More