While 1313 Gilbert Street has been the location of a florist and greenhouse business since 1913, Otto’s Oasis has been serving Charles City and the surrounding communities since 2007.
Read More About Otto's Oasis: A Brief Story Behind a Charles City Tradition
Ana Blickenderfer describes how her quilting business and event venue came to be.
Read More About From Passion to Profession: How Ana Blickenderfer Created Sew That!
Al Perales is an investigator with the Consumer Protection Division. In his seventeen years in the office, he's seen every type of scams and tracked down scammers. Here are his tips to protect yourself against fraudsters.
Before you send or transfer any money, consider these warning signs.
Read More About From the Iowa Attorney General: Tips to Protect Yourself From Scams
First Security has implemented additional security features for online banking enrollment and certain online banking tools, and we want you to be prepared.
Read More About Enhanced Online Banking Security Features Update
In 2016, the Federal Trade Commission received more than 400,000 complaints from consumers reporting that they’d been exposed to impersonation scams. The “grandparent scam” is one type that deliberately targets older Americans.
Solicitation scams, commonly referred to as an “advance fee,” “lottery” or “sweepstakes” scam, often begin with fraudsters telling the victim they won the lottery or a raffle.
First Security Bank & Trust is pleased to announce that Kati Woodley, Ashley Engels, Danielle Tegtmeier, and Melissa Jones have successfully completed the 2024 Introduction to Commercial Lending School held October 15-17 in Cedar Rapids.
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and as our name suggests, First Security safeguards your funds. While that begins with having the best protection procedures for our online banking, app, and facilities, it also encompasses educating our customers on a newer type of fraud: social media scams.
Criminals continue to find new ways to exploit vulnerabilities in traditional payment methods with checks being a prime target. What information can a stranger gather from a check, and what does First Security recommend to protect yourself?
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