Smart Borrowing: Solutions for Managing Student Loan Debt

Jul 2, 2025 | Blog, Community and Family | 0 comments

College is more than an education — it’s the start of a new chapter, full of possibilities. However, for many students, the cost of higher education is a major financial hurdle. In the 2025–2026 academic year, the average total cost of attendance at a public in-state...

First United Bank & Trust establishes fund and special loan offer, helps community after devastating flooding

May 27, 2025 | Press Releases

First United Bank & Trust is proud to announce additional relief options to support communities affected by recent storms and flooding within Maryland and West Virginia. Offices located in the hardest hit areas remain fully operational and accessible for supply...

First United welcomes Coty Thorne to Commercial Relationship Manager role

May 23, 2025 | Press Releases

Tanner Russell, Director of Commercial Services at First United Bank & Trust, recently welcomed Coty Thorne to the bank as Commercial Relationship Manager. Thorne will join the Morgantown Commercial Team in continuing to build the bank’s footprint in north-central...

Tylor Mayfield joins First United Bank & Trust as Commercial Relationship Manager

May 15, 2025 | Press Releases

Tanner Russell, Director of Commercial Services at First United Bank & Trust, is excited to announce that Tylor Mayfield has joined the bank as Commercial Relationship Manager. As part of this role, Mayfield will join the burgeoning Morgantown team to help grow...

First United sponsors Union Rescue Mission of Western Maryland, Inc., in receiving $1M grant for Affordable Housing Program

May 8, 2025 | Press Releases

First United Bank & Trust is proud to sponsor Union Rescue Mission of Western Maryland, Inc. in receiving a $1 million grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta as part of its 2024 Affordable Housing Program General Fund awards. The funding will go to...