Happy Work-A-Versary Kris, Brett, Amber, Ashley, Logan, and Aidan!
Amber Heller is celebrating 1 year on 3/6! Congratulations, Amber!
The Greater Freeport Partnership hosted their annual dinner highlighting the economic development efforts to keep Freeport and Stephenson County thriving! Dinner, networking, and a presentation. We had a great time at the Greater Freeport Partnership Annual Dinner!
HomeQuest Seminars are home sale/purchase educational classes that are provided at the Winnebago Public Library on the last Saturday of each month. The goal they have is to provide resources and information and give people a chance to be able to ask questions while there. Dave Hillis from Hillis Home Inspection and our very own Rebecca Swick brought their professional expertise to the class last month and helped make the HomeQuest Seminar so much fun!
Belvidere Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a Chili Cookoff! Fierce competitors brought their best chili and refreshing drinks to the table. What a great event! Exciting to see so many businesses participate, and community members attend! Lots of fun (and chili eating) was had by all!
Do you know a high school senior heading to college in the fall? We will be giving out several $1000 scholarships! You can find the application on our website at: https://www.solutions.bank/Students
“Free Trials”
There are several trustworthy companies that use free trials as part of their business to promote their brand legitimately. It is an effective way to get customers to try their products and promote their services. After all, who wouldn’t want to try something for free with no strings attached? Unfortunately, not all “free trials” are actually free. Scammers and fraudsters use free trials to lure victims who really think they have nothing to lose. Here are a few common forms of free trial scams:
How to avoid these “free trial” traps?
Friday, March 29, 2024: Close at noon - Good Friday
As always, 24/7 banking is available anytime, anywhere through our mobile app, online banking, and ATM’s. https://www.solutions.bank/Digital-Banking