Happy Retirement!
Congratulations Helen on your Retirement! Thank you for your years of service to First United! - Amanda McKenzie
Happy Retirement!
I hope you enjoy your retirement and you will be missed immensely,,,, - Krystal Lewis
Happy Retirement!
Happy Retirement Helen! We have worked a long time together and I will miss you! I have enjoyed working with you - you were always understanding and patient!! So happy for you and best wishes to you! Much deserved and ENJOY!!! Sarena - Sarena Rodeheaver
You Made It!!!
Helen, Congratulations on your upcoming retirement. I have really enjoyed the time that we have worked together and will miss seeing you around the Ops Center. I hate to see you go, but wish the best for you and your family. - Eric Goff
Happy Retirement!
It was a pleasure to work with you. Best of luck and enjoy your retirement!!! I will always remember your delicious brownies!!! - Beverly Barb
Happy Retirement!
Wishing you the happiest of retirements! - Ginger Wolf
Happy Retirement!
Helen - You have truly been a fantastic co-worker and will be truly missed. You have always handled yourself very professionally and made things move seamlessly thru the processes. Your wealthy of knowledge will definitely be a hard hit to Underwriting. I want to wish...
Happy Retirement!
It has been great working with you the past 20 years. I wish you nothing but the best in your retirement and you will be missed! - Monica Savage
Happy Retirement!
Congratulations on your well deserved retirement Helen! I hope it treats you well! Thank you for all of your help and assistance you have provided our team with. You will be missed! - Michelle Yommer
Happy Retirement!
Helen - it's been an absolute pleasure working with you over the years. Congratulations on your retirement and I wish you health and happiness. Enjoy!!!!!!! Scott - Scott Hostetler
Happy Retirement! FINALLY 🙂
Oh, Happy Day! I wish your the very, very best on your extended vacation. You deserve some peace and quiet and mostly relaxation. If you get bored, walk on over the hill...you know where I am 🙂 - Lisa Devier
Happy Retirement!
Congratulations Helen!!!! I wish you the very best in your future. First United Bank and Trust is losing a true gem. I will miss you!!!!! - Stephanie Stephens
Happy Retirement!
Helen, This is hard to accept that you will no longer be a part of my work family. Through the years I have learned and tried to absorb from your knowledge not only bank but also life experiences. I pray you have a happy retirement and joy life. Thanks for being a...
Happy Retirement!
Helen, I wish you a wonderful retirement. Thank you so much for dedication and leadership at First United. I only had the pleasure of working with you for a few short years but quickly was able to realize your passion for the job and your staff. You will be truly...
Happy Retirement!
Helen, To say I am happy for you is an understatement. I wish you much happiness, health and lots of travel during your retirement. It has truly been a blessing to work with you over the last 20+ years. You are not only my supervisor, but you have become a wonderful...
What Matters Most – Economic Update for October 2021 with Sean McCreery
Our monthly economic update report from the First United Wealth Management department. Sean McCreery, Wealth Investment Officer, joins us to discuss the negatives and positives happening in the market for October 2021.
Follow These 6 Cyber Security Tips to Protect Yourself Online
All of us use the internet for pretty much everything we do today, and more of our devices and appliances are connected to the internet than ever before. That’s a lot of data that needs to be protected — and a lot of data that could potentially be vulnerable to hackers. To protect your data online, start by following these tips.
Bulls & Bears Newsletter – October 2021
The latest Bulls & Bears Newsletter from our Wealth Management advisors can provide you the latest insights into the market, trends and impacts. Download and print right from our website.
First United Bank & Trust Names Denise D. Phelps Director of Diversity and Engagement
Carissa L. Rodeheaver, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President of First United Bank & Trust and Chuck Olsson, Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer are proud to announce Denise D. Phelps as Vice President and Director of Diversity and Engagement, overseeing the Bank’s diversity, inclusion, and equity (DEI) strategy within all the markets served by the company.
Community Episode – Heartly House with Jennifer Tousey
Today, we talk with Jennifer Tousey, the Community Engagement & Prevention Manager at Heartly House in Frederick, Maryland to discuss this organization which has a mission to end domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and child abuse, and to provide victims with safety, shelter, and supportive services.
First United Promotes Jaime L. Shelton to Director of Retail
Alan D. Mullendore, Managing Director, is proud to announce the promotion of Jaime L. Shelton to Director of Retail for Frederick and Washington Counties, MD and Berkeley County, WV.
What Matters Most – Economic Update for September 2021 with Sean McCreery
Our monthly economic update report from the First United Wealth Management department. Sean McCreery, Wealth Investment Officer, joins us to discuss the negatives and positives happening in the market for September 2021.
Protect Yourself from Chargebacks with Katie McMillan
We are joined again today by Katie McMillan, Director of Sales at MPI, the merchant processing partner of First United. Katie is here to discuss how businesses can protect themselves against chargebacks, best practices, and more.
Protect Yourself, Cardholders – with Katie McMillan
We are joined again today by Katie McMillan, Director of Sales at MPI, the merchant processing partner of First United. Today we’re talking about protecting yourself as a cardholder. Katie joins us to offer reminders, tips, and tricks to keep yourself safe while using your credit or debit card.
First United’s Jennifer S. Kreighbaum – Maryland Banking School Award Winner
The Maryland Banking School recently announced that Jennifer S. Kreighbaum, Compliance Officer and CRA Officer for First United Bank & Trust, was awarded the Lilian T. Moffat Award for the 2021 session.
What Matters Most – Economic Update for August 2021 with Megan Kinsinger
Our monthly economic update report from the First United Wealth Management department. Megan Kinsinger, Portfolio Manager, joins us to discuss the negatives and positives happening in the market for August 2021.
Saving Money & Staying Protected with YouFirst
Today we are joined by Ryan Harbry from StrategyCorps, the company behind BaZing, the powerful tool that helps make the First United YouFirst line of checking accounts some of the most powerful accounts available today. Listen in to hear about some of the many great benefits and features of the YouFirst line of products that can keep you safe and save you money.
Community Episode – County United Way with Michele Walker
We’re joined today by Executive Director at County United Way, Michele Walker, to discuss United Way and all the great things they are doing in the community. Listen to learn more about United Way. You can also visit https://cuw.org to learn how you can help!
First United Bank & Trust Promotes April Jones as Residential Loan Originator
Mary Bond, Vice President and Director of Retail and Scott Hostetler, Vice President and Director of Mortgage Services, congratulate April Jones in her new role as Residential Loan Originator for the Garrett County market.
2021 First United-United Way Golf Tournament Final Donation Information
First United Bank & Trust sponsored the 33rd Annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Oakland Golf Club on Friday, July 9, 2021. This was the 23rd year that First United has organized this event. The tournament has become a tradition over the past 32 years and has raised over $551,500 for Garrett County charities. Participants were able to enjoy a challenging round of golf, and at the same time, help raise much needed funds for worthy community projects.
What Matters Most – Economic Update for July 2021 with Brad Bolyard
Our monthly economic update report from the First United Wealth Management department. Brad Bolyard, Portfolio Manager, joins us to discuss the negatives and positives happening in the market for July 2021.
Bulls & Bears Newsletter – July 2021
The latest Bulls & Bears Newsletter from our Wealth Management advisors can provide you the latest insights into the market, trends and impacts. Download and print right from our website.
CISA Launches New Site for Ransomware Resources
CISA last week launched a new website to help organizations reduce their risk of ransomware incidents by maintaining a central location for resources and alerts.
Community Episode – On Eagles’ Wings
Today we meet with Casey Conaway, the Director of Development at On Eagles Wings, an Equine Therapy facility in North Central West Virginia to discuss the good they are doing in the community. Learn more about their efforts and upcoming events, and how you can help, at http://oneagleswingswv.org
Retirement Planning with Banzai
Today we are once again joined by Alex Kay, CEO at Banzai, a financial education partner with First United. Alex discusses the topic of retirement planning and how you can use helpful tools like Banzai to be better prepared for retirement. Listen in for more and find these powerful financial education tools at MyBank.com/education
Debt Management with Banzai
Today we are once again joined by Alex Kay, CEO at Banzai, a financial education partner with First United. Alex discusses the topic of debt management and how you can use helpful tools like Banzai to better manage your debt. Listen in for more and find these powerful financial education tools at MyBank.com/education
Financial Literacy and Financial Education Tools with Banzai
Today we are joined by Alex Kay, CEO at Banzai, a financial education partner with First United. Alex discusses the topic of financial education and the resources available, for free, from First United, online, and in local schools. Listen in for more and find these powerful financial education tools at MyBank.com/education
What Matters Most – Economic Update for June 2021 with Sean McCreery
Our monthly economic update report from the First United Wealth Management department. Sean McCreery, Wealth Investment Officer, joins us to discuss the negatives and positives happening in the market for June 2021.
Watch Out For Student Loan Scams
Today we are once again joined by Laura Helmich, Business Development Officer, and our resident Student Loan specialist to discuss student loan scams that are prevalent. What are red flags to watch for and how can you protect yourself? Listen to learn more!
Are You Reviewing Your Merchant Services Statements?
We are joined again today by Katie McMillan, Director of Sales at MPI, the merchant processing partner of First United. Today we’re talking about reviewing your merchant services statement. Why do merchant providers always ask for all your statements? What are they looking for and what can you find in those statements that can help ensure you’re getting the best price with your merchant setup.
Does Your Business Offer Gift Cards & Loyalty Cards?
We are joined again today by Katie McMillan, Director of Sales at MPI, the merchant processing partner of First United. Today we’re talking about gift cards and loyalty cards. What value do they provide you and your business? Should you be offering a loyalty program or gift cards? Katie discusses each and the value it can provide your business.
What Matters Most – Economic Update for May 2021 with Megan Kinsinger
Our monthly economic update report from the First United Wealth Management department. Megan Kinsinger, Portfolio Manager, joins us to discuss the negatives and positives happening in the market for May 2021.
Student Loan Information with Laura Helmich
Today we are joined by Laura Helmich, Business Development Officer, and our resident Student Loan specialist to discuss student loans. What are they? What options do you have? How can you get the support you need with your student lending needs? Listen to learn more!
Is having a Point-of-Sale (POS) system worth it?
We are once again happy to be joined today by, Katie McMillan, Director of Sales at MPI, the merchant processing partner of First United. Today, Katie talks to us about Point-of-Sale solutions for businesses. How do they differ from regular credit card machines, what are the benefits, and why should merchants invest in a POS solution?
Is it too late for eCommerce?
We are joined again today by Katie McMillan, Director of Sales at MPI, the merchant processing partner of First United. Today we’re talking about eCommerce solutions for businesses. Is it too late for your business to get started? Katie discusses the importance of ecommerce business, particularly in a post-COVID world.
What Matters Most – Economic Update for April 2021 with Brad Bolyard
Our monthly economic update report from the First United Wealth Management department. Brad Bolyard, Portfolio Manager, joins us to discuss the negatives and positives happening in the market for April 2021.
Bulls & Bears Newsletter – April 2021
The latest Bulls & Bears Newsletter from our Wealth Management advisors can provide you the latest insights into the market, trends and impacts. Download and print right from our website.
First United Relocates Community Office in Bridgeport, WV
“We are pleased to have the opportunity to relocate this office to better support the Harrison County community,” commented Carissa L. Rodeheaver, CEO, Chairman of the Board and President of First United Bank & Trust.
Tap & Contactless Payments
We are joined today by Katie McMillan, Director of Sales at MPI, the merchant processing partner of First United. Today we’re discussing Tap and Contactless Payment Solutions for business. What are contactless payments? What are the benefits, and why should a merchant choose to accept them?
Digital Financial Tools for Business with Leah Diehl
In today’s episode, we meet with Leah Diehl, Treasury Management Relationship Officer at First United to discuss several of the valuable and beneficial digital financial tools which businesses can use to better manage their finances and stay safe!