Our team is here for you, for life!
In a time when it seems like so many banks are just the same, First United is here with the heart to be different. It’s not just that we’re locally owned with a team that lives and works in the places you call home, it’s that we’re dedicated to helping you. We build solutions that are so customized, you’d swear we only had one customer–you!
That’s why our customers call us “my bank.” We can’t wait for you to see just what we have to offer.
Latest from the Blog
Putting Together Sales Projections and What To Do When These Aren’t Met
Your small business’s financial plan should include a segment for projected revenues and sales. Forecasting revenue and growth can be tricky, and while estimates are never a sure thing, being able to present investors with thoughtful, solid predictions could go a long way toward securing funding, Entrepreneur magazine notes.
Focus on Improving Business Energy Efficiency
Business owners may look for different ways to increase their bottom line, and some of this may be accomplished by cutting their current bills.
2024 First United Golf Tournament
First United Bank & Trust sponsored the 36th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Oakland Golf Club on Friday, July 12, 2024. This tournament has become a tradition and has raised over $700,000 for local charities. Participants enjoyed a challenging round of golf, and at the same time, raised needed funds to support numerous community projects. This year, the recipient of the tournament proceeds was the United Way of Garrett County, to which First United donated $ 47,500.
A Financial Foundation: That’s What I Want
Establishing a solid financial foundation means ensuring you’ll have enough money to live comfortably. So, it’s important to have a plan to protect your financial security, whether you have a lot of money or only a little. Your Investments: A Good Place To Start...
Coming Up With the Best Payroll Solution for Your Business
An organization has many different options when considering how to handle payroll accounts. If you run a sole proprietorship or have very few employees, you may consider doing it yourself, and it doesn’t hurt if you’re also quite good with numbers. As you hire more people or find your math skills lacking, you may pursue other options, such as in-house or third-party handling and all the software and expenses that come with them.
Amanda McKenzie takes the helm as our new Director of HR!
First United Bank & Trust is thrilled to announce the promotion of Amanda McKenzie to the position of Director of Human Resources. With 20 years of experience in both banking and human capital, Amanda brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her new role.
Meet Our Team
Shannon Burker
Kimberly Betson
Shane Small
Brandi Helman
Charlie Startzman
Scott Palmer
Matt Hess
Denise Greenbeck Hess
Jaime Shelton
Vice President, Senior Wealth Advisor - Team Lead
Shane Small
Email:ssmall@mybank.com
Phone:301-393-3930
Mortgage Relationship Manager
Charlie Startzman
Serving Washington County, MD & surrounding areas
NMLS #1798174
Phone:301-393-4785
Email:cstartzman@mybank.com
Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager
Scott Palmer
Email:spalmer@mybank.com
Phone:301-662-6314
Deposit Services Relationship Manager
Denise Greenbeck Hess
NMLS#864509
Email:dhess@mybank.com
Phone:240-850-2012