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Recent Industry Events: A message from our President & CEO

To our Valued Customers: Given the recent events in the Banking Industry, we understand customers may have concerns about the health of Financial Institutions. To understand the recent banks failures is to understand that they have very different business models than a traditional Community Bank. These institutions had concentrations in

Five Long-Term Savings Strategies

What do you see your life looking like in the next 10, 20, or more years? Long-term goals are far off on the horizon, but we still need to save for them now. With the benefit of compounding interest, even a little goes a long way to help you grow

Five Retirement Planning Mistakes To Avoid

Whether your retirement years are still several decades away or are coming up soon, making plans for your post-employment years is essential. There are hundreds of retirement savings tips out there, but how do you know if you’re on track to meet your goals? Retirement planning mistakes can cost you,

Blueprint of a Phishing Attempt

From the desk of Ryan Morris- Information Security Officer, The First National Bank and Trust Company of Newtown It would be helpful if content from threat actors came with a flashing red flag. Unfortunately, phishing attempts are better crafted than we’d like to believe. Cyber threat actors are well versed

5 Cybersecurity Trends to Protect Yourself in 2023

With every new technological advancement comes new vulnerabilities for consumers, businesses, and their valuable data and financial information. And 2022 was a robust year for cyber criminals, from hacks that took down entire governments for weeks to the student loan data breach that left 2.5 million borrowers’ records exposed. So

Getting Your Bucks County Home Ready For Sale

After a rocky start to 2022, the housing market has seen some dramatic shifts. Demand for homes has dropped significantly, particularly with rising mortgage interest rates and an uncertain economic outlook for the coming months. That’s not to say, though, that now is a bad time to put your home

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