Banking & Finance
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First Bank Launches Digital Account Opening Solution
First Bank has launched a new Digital Business and Consumer Account Opening experience powered by Narmi, a leading provider of digital banking solutions. The new experience will allow prospects and customers to digitally open accounts with First Bank in just minutes without visiting a branch, increasing convenience and driving a new digital channel of deposit growth. “How…
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Like Its Banking Partner, Kieffer’s Appliances in Lansdale Captures Spirit of Family-Run Businesses
Under the stewardship of four generations of the Kieffer family, Kieffer’s Appliances in Lansdale has been serving residents of the Delaware Valley for more than a century and captures well the spirit of family-run enterprises. Sunday, June 23, was National Family Owned & Operated Business Day, a time to recognize and promote the contributions of…
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Protect Your Financial Health From Medicare Scams
If you’re one of 64 million Americans eligible for Medicare, you may be targeted by criminals for your personal information and Medicare benefits. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) receives almost a million reports about impersonation scammers annually — including Medicare scammers — who steal almost $2.3 billion from people across the country and defraud Medicare…
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C&N Teams Raise More Than $98,000 for Local Senior Citizens
As a community-oriented financial services institution, C&N teammates raised more than $98,000 in 2023 through the bank’s Giving Back, Giving Together program to support local senior organizations. In addition to monetary donations, teammates collected 3,022 essential items and volunteered 166 hours at senior centers. C&N partnered with these organizations that support seniors, helping to ensure…
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Combatting the Effects of Clutter on Health and Wealth
In today’s hectic world, finding ways to positively impact both your health and wealth is crucial. Over time, life’s busyness can lead to a loss of interest and energy for keeping things tidy. However, tidying up your living space can have profound effects on reducing anxiety and boosting your overall well-being. Research shows that living…
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Nearly 1,500 WSFS Associates Volunteer Across the Region for ‘We Stand for Service Day’
Nearly 1,500 WSFS Bank associates volunteered at more than 130 community organizations across the region on June 12 as part of the bank’s second annual “We Stand for Service Day.” The company-wide day of giving back through volunteerism saw these associates band together to volunteer more than 5,000 hours and make an impact at organizations…
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The Dark Web and Identity Theft: What You Should Know
Fraud and identity theft are a quickly growing threat, costing U.S. consumers billions of dollars a year. One of the biggest drivers of identity theft is the dark web, where personal financial information can be sold to the highest bidder. Once this information is purchased, cybercriminals can use it to invade your bank account, steal…
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In Honor of Pride Month, Citadel Credit Union Offers List of Resources for LGBTQ Business Professionals/Entrepreneurs
In today’s increasingly diverse workforce, members of the LGBTQ community hold more leadership positions than ever before and LGBTQ entrepreneurs play a vital role in driving innovation and economic growth. However, members of the LGBTQ community can face unique challenges on their journey to success. Fortunately, there are a variety of resources available to assist…
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Firstrust Bank Releases New SAFE 1NK Pens to Help Customers Avoid Falling Victim to Check Fraud
Newly released Federal Trade Commission data show consumers reported losing more than $10 billion to fraud in 2023, marking a 14 percent increase over reported losses in 2022. Fraud, simply put, is surging across the country, leaving massive financial losses and headaches for individuals and businesses in its wake. Check fraud, one of the more…
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Unlocking the Digital Vault: A Guide to Digital Estate Planning for Small Business Owners
In the digital age, our lives and businesses are intricately woven into the fabric of the online world. From financial transactions to client communications, much of our business activity now takes place in the digital realm. Yet, many small business owners overlook a crucial aspect of estate planning: the digital estate. Anne Rhodes, Chief Legal…
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Firstrust Bank Helps to Send Local Children with Disabilities to Summer Camp
The experience of going to summer camp is one that all children should have access to. This summer, your savings can be the key to unlocking this formative experience for children and young adults with disabilities. Firstrust Bank has launched “Make Camp Happen,” a summer-long promotion with Variety — The Children’s Charity of Delaware Valley’s…
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A.M. Fleet and Apex Commercial Capital: Pioneering Small-Business Solutions in Commercial Truck Services
A.M. Truck & Auto Repair Inc., commonly known as A.M. Fleet, is a family-owned business that buys and sells new and used trucks and offers repair services for commercial trucks. Founded in 1985 by the late Angelo Matarazzo Jr. in Northeast Philadelphia, A.M. Fleet is now run by his sons Mike and Angelo. As part…
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‘From Philadelphia to the Lehigh Valley, and Everywhere in Between’: Penn Community Bank Holds Day of Service
Penn Community Bank, the largest mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, hosted its third annual Day of Service on Wednesday, Jun. 5. The organization-wide event partnered Bank Team Members with 12 nonprofit organizations from Philadelphia to the Lehigh Valley to donate over 1,000 hours of volunteer service and $110,000 in charitable contributions. “Penn Community Bank’s Day…
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These Small Business Success Stories Illustrate How WSFS Bank Fuels Community Growth, Prosperity
Small businesses are often hailed as the lifeblood of communities, and for good reason. They generate jobs, foster innovation, create unique local character, and generally ensure that the economic benefits they produce stay within their communities. For nearly 200 years, WSFS Bank has been a trusted partner to myriad small businesses in the Greater Philadelphia…
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Penn Community Bank Officially Opens First Lehigh Valley Location
Penn Community Bank marked its entry into the Lehigh Valley and the opening of its new Allentown Financial Center (3090 Tilghman St., Allentown) with a series of grand opening events. The week-long celebration included the following: Official Ribbon Cutting (May 29): Bank leaders and local elected officials gathered to cut the ceremonial ribbon and officially…
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Penn Community Bank Holding Region-Wide Day of Service Jun. 5
Penn Community Bank, the largest mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, will hold its third annual Day of Service on Wednesday, Jun. 5 from 2-5:00 PM. A team of over 300 volunteers, including Nonprofit Leaders and Penn Community Bank Executives and Team Members, will participate at 12 locations across the region. In addition to hundreds of…
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Philadelphia Leadership: Rodger Levenson, Chairman, President, and CEO of WSFS Bank
Rodger Levenson, Chairman, President, and CEO of WSFS Bank, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in Broomall, where he loved riding bikes and playing sports with friends in his neighborhood. As a teenager, he learned about teamwork and discipline by working at a hotel and as a Camp Counselor. Levenson recalled how he got…
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S&T Bank Expands Support of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Across All Banks
It all began with one lemonade stand in a little girl’s front yard. At just four years old, Alexandra (Alex) Scott decided to help raise money for research, as she was battling childhood cancer. To date, Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) has raised over 300 million dollars for the cause. In 2023, S&T Bank partnered…
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