Archive - August 2017

Who knew four little steps could be the difference between keeping your information secure and falling victim to cyber predators. With today’s current cybercrime tactics, you can never be too careful! At Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri, we want to help ensure you and your finances stay safe, and offer these four strategic steps to boost your personal cyber security. Safeguard your passwords. Instead of desktop post-it notes, store your passwords somewhere secure like the LastPass Read More

There are literally thousands of how-to’s and self-help books for parents, but truly the only real way to learn how to raise a child is to do it! Luckily our growing team of parents at Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri have some true hands-on experience when it comes to upbringing and explaining money management to little ones. One of the most common fiscal questions parents have concerning their child’s financial education is, “How do I teach them about money using an allowance?” Read More

Magic is one type of entertainment that will never go out of style. Whether it’s David Blaine and his shocking stunts, or newly famous films such as Now You See Me, this classic art has proved to truly stand the test of time. While Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri may not be the best at sleight of hand, we do have a few money magic tricks up our sleeves! See if you can understand the steps to these financial stunts and make your fiscal success appear out of thin air.   Make your Read More

Sometimes the best intentions can lend themselves to producing the worst results. While many friends and family members may offer quick solutions to your financial anguish, often times the best education is understanding those lessons first hand. At Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri, we’d like to showcase several of the most common pieces of money advice we hear, and what you can do to remedy these particular miscommunications.   Bad Advice #1: You have to go to college to get Read More