Email has become a preferred method for communication for many. In order to maintain the confidentiality of private information and ensure compliance with privacy regulations such as GLBA and Regulation P, HomeTown Bank implemented an email encryption service through Zix Corporation. Secure messaging enables us to protect your personal information, such as social security, driver's [...]
Protecting your future involves financial planning. Whether you are a do it yourselfer or rely on a financial advisor the following can serve as a guide to help you protect your future. There are many questions to ask yourself when developing your plan. How many years do you have to implement? When can you stop [...]
Everything done online seems to require a password these days! In this world of life online and this world of hackers, they have become a necessary part of life. Debate is constantly occurring in the information security world about what the best practices are to ensure the safety of our information online with only one [...]
Important Internet Banking Change What you will learn • What’s Changing • What is Multifactor Authentication? • Q&As What’s Changing? • Beginning May 19, 2014 the RSA® Adaptive Authentication log in process for online banking products is changing. • A user’s private image and pass phrase will no longer be displayed when they log in [...]
Do you wonder if saving for retirement is important? Is social security going to be there when I retire? Is my pension plan at work enough? Does your employer have a retirement plan for you? Whether you open a Traditional IRA or Roth IRA depends upon if you want to pay taxes now or [...]
In today’s fast paced world, every minute counts. As we juggle work, family, and personal commitments, finding ways to streamline everyday tasks becomes essential. One such task that can be simplified and timesaving is bill payment. At HomeTown Bank, we offer a convenient Bill Pay service that not only saves you time but also [...]
Phishing….Pharming…Skimming…..these are just a few of the many methods used by fraudsters to trick you into providing them your debit card and personal information. Unfortunately, fraud attacks are on the increase. At HomeTown Bank, we are committed to helping you keep your debit card and account information safe. Following are several tips to help minimize [...]
At HomeTown Bank, the security of customer information is a priority. We are strongly committed to the safety and confidentiality of your records. Every day, unscrupulous individuals are busy developing new scams targeting the unsuspecting public. One of the best ways to avoid fraud is to become an educated consumer. Watch out for copycat Web [...]
