May 1, 2026 | Blog, Security |
May is Older Americans Month, a time to celebrate the contributions of older adults and an important opportunity to recognize the increased risks they face from financial fraud and exploitation. Financial scams targeting older adults are becoming sharper and harder to...
Feb 5, 2026 | Blog, Security
Valentine’s Day is all about love, connection, and sweet surprises, but for scammers, it’s also prime time to prey on emotions. Romance scams are on the rise, and they can happen to anyone. These scams often start on dating apps, social media, or even through...
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...
Dec 29, 2025 | Blog, Security
More than 1 in 5 U.S. adults have experienced financial fraud or scams involving their money, according to a new survey from the Federal Reserve. The findings come from the Fed’s 2024 report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households, which, for the first time,...
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...