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Top Performing State Bank in Pennsylvania – The First Ranked #1 by BPR

Newtown, Pa.  (February, 27 2025) – The First National Bank & Trust Company of Newtown is thrilled to announce that we have been recognized as the Top Performing State Bank in Pennsylvania for the fourth quarter of 2024 by the prestigious Bank Performance Report. This accolade highlights our unwavering commitment

Your Guide to 401(k) Plans

Companies that offer retirement plans for their employees usually do so through a 401(k) plan. These plans are a great way to save for retirement, and you can increase your benefits if an employer matches your contributions. Let’s take a look at what 401(k) plans are, how to make the

2026 Photo Contest

The 2026 calendar contest theme is, “The Best of Bucks County.” Bucks County has has a long and distinguished history and we are looking for your best photos of our great county! Old buildings, signs, landmarks, bridges, hiking trails, farms, pathways and “hidden” spots that showcase all of the amazing

Security is Everyone’s Responsibility

As a consumer, you may be concerned about fraud. Perhaps you’ve been a victim of fraud and understand the huge inconvenience that follows as you try to undo the damage. The Most Common Types of Financial Scams According to Visual Capitalist, “In 2023, there were $485.6 billion lost in total

What To Do If You Get Hacked, And How to Avoid It

Cybercrime is on the rise and hackers have many ways of breaking into your accounts or tricking you into giving them access. Let’s take a look at how cybercriminals work, how to protect yourself, and what to do if you get hacked. What Does It Mean to Be “Hacked?” Hacking

What is the Best Bank?

Choosing the best bank can be a complex decision. With numerous options available, including local community banks, digital banks, regional banks, and megabanks, how do you determine which bank is the best fit for your personal or business financial needs and growth? Types of Banks and Their Prevalence When exploring

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