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Modern Banking: Mobile Apps & Internet Banking

With bank lobbies closing left and right in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote banking resources are more important than ever. HomeTown Bank offers a wide range of services that are accessible from the comfort of your own home, to make banking a breeze. From the user-friendly mobile app to the detailed desktop website, [...]

2024-01-10T14:03:11-06:00December 27th, 2020|

5 Helpful Hints to Keep Your Holiday Budget

Holiday chaos is soon upon us, and it’s always easy to let holiday spirit take over the financial decisions. While no one wants to be a Scrooge this time of year, there are a few ways to keep festive spending to a minimum. Make a detailed list Whether you have 5 or 50 to buy [...]

2020-12-28T11:06:25-06:00November 30th, 2020|

Credit Reporting: More than Just a Number

For some, credit can be an intimidating topic. Others monitor their reports regularly, and do everything they can to gain just one more point on their credit score. Understanding exactly what your credit report says and will mean to you in the future is a pivotal piece of your overall financial well-being. What is actually [...]

2020-10-06T14:27:10-05:00October 5th, 2020|

Heading to College? Keep Banking Simple!

Moving accounts is a hassle, especially if you’re just going away for the semester. College is stressful enough, lessen the stress by keeping your banking where it’s at! Online & Mobile Banking Enjoy free online and mobile banking from anywhere! One of the biggest perks of modern banking is the ability to do it anywhere. [...]

2024-01-10T14:04:06-06:00July 20th, 2020|

2020 Stimulus Check: What It Is & What to Do with It

The times we live in are unprecedented and unpredictable, and that has an immediate impact on your financial well-being. In the year of COVID-19, mass unemployment, and stimulus payouts, it may be difficult to maintain your money management skills. While the prospect of additional income from the government is exciting, making a plan on how [...]

2020-07-06T15:06:57-05:00July 6th, 2020|

Mortgage Refinancing: Four Reasons to Refinance

Refinancing to lower your interest rate Lowering the interest rate on a mortgage is the primary reason most homeowners refinance their home loan. Who wouldn’t want to lower their monthly mortgage payment if possible? To determine if the lower rate is enough to make a worthwhile difference for you, there are a few things we [...]

2019-12-30T14:51:31-06:00December 23rd, 2019|

Top Three Holiday Financial Tips & Our Holiday Open Houses

The holiday season is upon us! Are you financially ready for gift giving and family gatherings? Here are our top three tips and tricks to make financially smart decisions this holiday season. Budget and Set Your Limits Look at your current financial status with the addition of upcoming income and decide on a total amount [...]

2019-11-18T09:13:16-06:00November 18th, 2019|

Financial Changes After Marriage

You're married! Now what?   Congratulations! Your significant other and yourself are going through an exciting life change together. The celebration is over and all the thank you cards have been written out. What’s next? Have you thought about your banking, retirement and insurance accounts? How about your health and dental insurance plans? Retirement plans? [...]

2019-10-28T12:23:21-05:00October 16th, 2019|

Community Impact Month 2019

HomeTown Bank is a proud participant of the Minnesota Banker's Association Community Impact Month. Our HomeTown Bank locations will be setting aside time to participate in one or more community service activities during the month of September. Being that we value giving back to the communities we serve, we are excited to participate every year! [...]

2019-10-09T13:29:34-05:00August 29th, 2019|

MoneyPass ATMs

Did you know that you can use your HomeTown Bank debit card at over 25,000 ATMs nationwide surcharge-free? HomeTown Bank is part of the MoneyPass® Network of over 25,000 surcharge-free ATMs. Now, it's even easier to find surcharge-free ATMs with the availability of a ATM finder on moneypass.com! The website will show you a map [...]

2020-08-17T11:26:20-05:00June 5th, 2019|
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