Your First Home Starts Here: A Helpful Guide for First-Time Buyers

Your First Home Starts Here: A Helpful Guide for First-Time Buyers

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming. From understanding mortgage options to preparing your finances, there’s a lot to consider. At F&M Bank, we believe homeownership should be accessible, achievable, and empowering....
A Fresh Financial Check-In for September

A Fresh Financial Check-In for September

We are now well into the second half of 2025, which makes September a great time to pause, reflect, and realign your financial goals. Whether your plans include saving more, paying off debt, or spending less, late summer offers a valuable opportunity to course-correct...
Financial Sunscreen: Protecting Yourself from Scams

Financial Sunscreen: Protecting Yourself from Scams

While you may be looking forward to a relaxing summer, scammers are working overtime. Every year, fraud schemes grow more sophisticated, often disguising themselves as legitimate messages from banks and financial institutions. That’s why it’s important to stay alert...
Understanding and Preventing Check Fraud: A Guide from F&M Bank

Understanding and Preventing Check Fraud: A Guide from F&M Bank

Check fraud is a significant and growing concern, affecting both individuals and businesses. At F&M Bank, we prioritize your financial security and aim to educate you on the risks of check fraud and how to prevent it. Continue reading to explore the various forms...
Your Comprehensive Guide to Budgeting

Your Comprehensive Guide to Budgeting

Have you ever wondered how some people seem to be especially skilled at managing their finances? Many times, it all comes down to good budgeting. If you struggle with budgeting and managing your finances, don’t worry – you’re not alone! In this blog, we’ll explore the...
Why Should Business Owners Partner with a Community Bank?

Why Should Business Owners Partner with a Community Bank?

In this blog we’ll explore why partnering with a local bank could be one of the best decisions you can make for your business. Your local financial institutions aren’t just banks, they’re partners in your business journey and are as deeply invested in the local...