Category: Education

Marion County Bank encourages families to make financial education a positive and engaging experience for children. Stop by the bank April 20 -24 to receive a free financial literacy book and other fun gifts to make learning about money fun and engaging.

Fraud can happen to anyone—and it’s more common than you might think. At Marion County Bank, we deal with fraud cases every day, and we want to help you stay informed and protected. 

Financial Literacy, Serving You

In today’s digital world, scammers are getting smarter—and sneakier. One of their favorite tricks? Text messages that look like they’re from your bank. These messages often create a sense of urgency, asking you to click a link or share personal information. But don’t fall for it. Here are 10 tips to help you and your loved ones stay safe.

Financial Literacy, Serving You

April is Financial Literacy Month, and April 24 is Teach Children to Save Day! It’s the perfect time to start conversations with your kids about money and help them build smart saving habits that will last a lifetime. Check out our Savings Made Sweet Coloring Contest.

Building Community, Contest, Financial Literacy

We asked our bankers to share their favorite financial advice—fast. In just five seconds, here’s what they had to say. These quick tips could save you money, protect your finances, and help you plan for the future.

Credit Scores, Financial Literacy, Serving You, Video

Many companies will need to file a report with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). FinCEN is a branch of the U.S. Treasury Department that works to prevent financial crimes like money laundering and fraud. Read the article to learn more.

Business Banking, Serving You

Diane Roose, Sr. Vice President, Residential Loans, recently joined the Ask the Expert radio segment on KNIA/KRLS to discuss mortgage rates, refinancing, and the value of working with a local lender. Here are some key takeaways from her interview.

Home Loan, Loan Options, Loans, Rates, Real Estate, Shop Local

At Marion County Bank, we believe that introducing children to money management early on is key to their future success. By teaching them the basics now, you can help them build the confidence and skills they’ll need to make smart financial decisions as they grow.

Budget, Credit Scores, Financial Literacy

Information, tips and trends on all thing home loan lending.

Budget, Home Loan, Rates, Real Estate