Watch Out for Bank Imposter Scams: What You Need to Know

Jan 4, 2026 | Blog, Security

Have you ever received a text that looks like it’s from your bank? It might say there’s suspicious activity on your account and urge you to act fast. Before you click or respond — pause. It could be a scam.   What’s Happening? Bank imposter scams are becoming more...

First United Bank & Trust Earns Honorable Mention in ABA Foundation’s Community Commitment Awards

Dec 23, 2025 | Press Releases

First United Bank & Trust has been awarded an Honorable Mention in the American Bankers Association (ABA) Foundation’s Community Commitment Awards, earning finalist status in two categories: Financial Education and Supporting Military Families for its innovative...

First United’s A.J. Savopoulos receives globally recognized CISSP designation

Nov 14, 2025 | Press Releases

First United Bank & Trust is proud to recognize A.J. Savopoulos, Director of IT, for earning his Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) designation. This globally recognized credential represents a significant professional achievement that...

First United Celebrates Amy Garner’s Graduation from MBA Emerging Leaders Champion Program

Nov 7, 2025 | Press Releases

First United Bank & Trust is proud to announce that Amy Garner, Managing Director of Retail, recently graduated from the Maryland Banking Association’s Emerging Leaders Champion Program. This prestigious achievement marks a significant milestone in Garner’s...

Applications Open for New Banzai Financial Scholarship

Jan 9, 2025 | Press Releases

Juniors and seniors in high school are eligible to apply for the new Banzai Life Literacy Scholarship. The deadline to apply is March 31, 2025. The scholarship is a $2,000 award and will be awarded to five students. Students who are looking to continue their education...