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Every new year brings with it the opportunity for a fresh start. This is the time of year when we resolve to do better… to lose that 10 pounds, to eat fewer cookies, to take more time off. And it’s a great opportunity to take a new look at how you’re handling your finances. Even when […]

If you had an extra lock on your front door, you would use it, right? If you had a way to keep your accounts like Facebook and email safer with an extra step, you would use it, right? Two-factor authentication is the extra protection that keeps your accounts safe. In this article, we share why […]

The end of 2021 is approaching fast. We wanted to take a moment to reflect and be thankful for all that we’ve accomplished. Check out this month’s Smart Talk newsletter to learn more. Go to Newsletter »

This month’s Heart of a Hero has spent most of her life giving back to Milford. Donna Havener moved to Milford in 1975 and never left. She was a long-time administrator at Southeast Community College and recently retired. During that time, she met many people that took her in and accepted her with open arms. […]

2021 flew by! So much has happened in the world and at Farmers & Merchants Bank and we wanted to take a moment to reflect and be thankful for all that we’ve accomplished.

At Farmers & Merchants Bank, we’re part of one community. To us, that means supporting, lifting, and encouraging others, regardless of their age, race, or gender.

Give the kids in your life a gift that lasts — money lessons and a Star Savers account! Check out this month’s Smart Talk newsletter to learn a few ways to help them prepare for their financial futures. Go to Newsletter »

As an adult, you know how important saving money is and how it can impact your future goals. But when did you start saving money? Was it when you got your first job in high school or when you started making a salary or when you started your own business? No matter when you started, […]

Have you heard the expression, “spread your wings and fly?” That’s exactly what William “Butch” Wing did when he started his business, Wing Construction back in 2011. Wing Construction specializes in commercial and industrial door replacements, repairs, and adjustments. They also specialize in fire door inspections. They value customer satisfaction and quality work while offering […]

Panama is a small town where everyone knows everyone. It’s about 20 miles southeast of Lincoln and less than a mile west of Highway 43. Panama is a place where the community comes together in more ways than one.    History Unlike most Nebraska towns, Panama “moved” locations since it was founded. It started as […]