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Your Financial ‘Go Bag’: The 7 Things Everyone Should Have Ready for Surprise Life Moments
Many people in Bucks County, the Delaware Valley and greater Philadelphia have a “go bag” of essential items in case of an emergency. It typically includes food, water, clothing, medical supplies, and phone chargers. It might also include a thumb drive full of family pictures and videos. What about a
Important Fraud Alert: Protect Yourself from Bank Impersonation Scams
Across the country, community banks are seeing a sharp rise in a specific type of fraud: criminals impersonating banks through spoofed phone calls and text messages. These scams are becoming more sophisticated, and we want to make sure you know exactly how to protect yourself. What’s Happening Fraudsters are calling
American Banker Award 2026: Top-Performing Community Banks
The First, Ranked #4 Among the Top-Performing Community Banks in the Nation American Banker has once again recognized The First National Bank and Trust Company of Newtown among the nation’s elite community banks, ranking #4 among the top 20 best-performing publicly traded banks under $2 billion in assets nationwide. This
Protecting Your Accounts: How to Spot and Stop Modern Fraud Schemes
Keeping your hard-earned money and personal identity secure is our top priority. While we constantly run sophisticated monitoring systems behind the scenes, fraud tactics are changing rapidly. Criminals are finding new, hyper-polished ways to trick people into giving up access to their bank accounts. An Account Takeover happens when a
2026 Newtown Memorial Day Parade
The 2026 Newtown Memorial Day Parade proudly proceeded through the streets following the weekend rain. The Council Rock Marching Band provided the music as we honored our veterans and paid tribute to our police, fire, and ambulance services. Community members came together in strong numbers, lining the route to show
Unexpected Places Your Money Is Hiding: 10 Quick Wins You Can Find in Under an Hour
It seems like everyone could use some extra cash these days, beyond what they might find in their couch cushions. In fact, a recent study by The Urban Institute revealed that 49% of people in American families didn’t have enough to cover their essential expenses. It found that residential electricity
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