by First Keystone Community Bank | Mar 10, 2026 | Products & Services
Homeownership can be a source of security and stability, and it can build wealth for the owner over a period of time through equity. But what is home equity and how can it be used? What is equity? Basically, equity is the difference between a home’s market value and...
by Rosemarie Stump | Mar 9, 2026 | Our Bank
When Bonnie Nevel started as a teller with First Keystone Community Bank (FKCB), she didn’t plan on making finance her career. Thirty-eight years later, Bonnie is an assistant vice president and deposit processing supervisor. “I did not plan for a career in banking,”...
by First Keystone Community Bank | Feb 19, 2026 | Financial Tips
With tax season right around the corner, many people are looking for the fastest and safest way to receive their tax refunds. The answer is a Direct Deposit tax refund, which is the best way to gain access to what may be the biggest payday you receive all year. Last...
by First Keystone Community Bank | Feb 9, 2026 | Financial Tips
Financial success as a couple is about alignment and understanding, much like other aspects of a positive relationship. Setting shared goals and planning for the future together can help couples achieve money compatibility that will ultimately help them keep their...
by Rosemarie Stump | Feb 6, 2026 | Our Bank
Family is important to Renee. It’s the reason she moved back to the area and it’s the reason she joined First Keystone Community Bank (FKCB). “After being out of the area for 50 years, I moved back to Pennsylvania to be with my family,” Renee said. “When I interviewed...
by First Keystone Community Bank | Jan 27, 2026 | Cybersecurity
As kids spend more time gaming, chatting and using social media, scammers are increasingly targeting them. These criminals exploit trust and curiosity, often disguising scams as games, prizes, friendships or easy money offers. In order to combat scammers, it’s crucial...
by Rosemarie Stump | Jan 14, 2026 | Our Bank
You could say that William enjoys a challenge. From professional chef to accountant to IT engineer, William has enjoyed a wide array of careers. After celebrating nine years this month in the banking industry, he may have found his calling. “Being a bank teller was...
by Rosemarie Stump | Dec 22, 2025 | Our Bank
Meet Jodi Alley. Jodi has been with First Keystone Community Bank (FKCB) for 43 years, and she has enjoyed every minute of it. “I’ve worked at FKCB since I was a senior in high school,” Jodi said. “I used to get out of school at 1:00 to come and work in bookkeeping. I...
by The FKCB Trust Department | Dec 17, 2025 | Savings & Retirement
On the first year of retirement planning here’s what I need to do: START PLANNING NOW. As the saying goes, it’s never too early to start saving or planning. On year one of a 10-year retirement plan, you need to start assessing and take action to implement your plan....
by The FKCB Fraud Department | Dec 12, 2025 | Cybersecurity
You may have heard in the news that a small school district in central New Jersey has been scammed and defrauded out of $4.8 million. Contrary to what you may believe, this fraud, which targets school districts, municipalities and large businesses, rarely involves...