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We publish monthly articles for you to enjoy! Covering varying topics from financial advice to online safety, protecting yourself from fraud, and more, Federated Bank’s Blog is your source for valuable information — all from your own community! Contact us to suggest topics you would like to see covered in our blog.

Minimizing Student Loan Debt

By Mary Lukow Student loan debt has become an epidemic in our country today.  The total student loan...

Tips for Avoiding Overdraft Fees

By Tom Cleary Money doesn’t grow on trees.  It doesn’t just appear in your bank account or arrive on...

Is It Better to Rent or to Buy? Well, It Depends.

By Andrea Eldert Everyone needs a place to live.  While you can spend a few nights on a friend’s...

Save on Summer Cooling Costs with These Small Changes

By Cindy Cabbage As the breezy days of spring melt into the balmy days of summer, you may notice...

Factors Affecting Cash Flow for a Farm

By Craig Gocken For any small business, managing cash flow is a major concern. Even if sales and...

A Case Study of CardValet at Work

By Joan Honeycutt Today it seems like everyone is concerned with security.  Keeping your assets safe...

Questions for First-Time Home Buyers

By Andrea Eldert Everything is more difficult the first time you do it.  This includes the first...

Business Succession Planning Basics

By Steve Wedig Are you a planner?  Do you give thought to every possible future circumstance and...

Wise Uses for Your Tax Refund

By Mary Lukow, Assistant Manager, Chebanse Facility It’s that time of year again.  With only days...