March 19, 2019
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes…err…retirement planning? You realize this after discovering that education and career goals only begin the stress of properly planning your retirement. Think of it this way: your future self is counting on you to take care of business now to make sure you ...read more
March 6, 2019
Whether you’re looking to build your credit, earn cash back rewards, or separate your business expenses, First Mid offers a variety of Visa® and American Express® credit cards for both personal and business needs.
With a First Mid credit card, you can enjoy:
Competitive rates
Extra perks such as rental discounts, ...read more
February 21, 2019
Getting a loan for a new car is a pretty straight-forward process. But what if you’re with a unit of local government that needs to finance a fire truck or other equipment? That’s a specialized form of commercial lending, and it’s not always simple.
Public entities obtain financing via unique methods, ...read more
February 19, 2019
Spring is a great time to clean out your home, and it doesn’t have to stop there. If it’s been awhile since you’ve reviewed your finances, it might be time to clean out your financial junk drawer. Spring cleaning your finances can help you get a clearer picture of where ...read more
February 4, 2019
Whether you’re just starting out in your career, or have been working steadily for years, it’s important to start saving for retirement as early as possible so that you have compounding interest on your side. Because Social Security may only cover about 20% of your retirement income and personal savings ...read more
February 4, 2019
Would you love to purchase your first home, or love to know that your retirement funds will allow you to travel? Whether your dream is considered a short-term or a long-term goal, it’s important to have the right savings tools in place to achieve them.
At First Mid, we offer various ...read more
September 27, 2018
Are you receiving all the Medicare benefits you are entitled to? Put your mind at ease. First Mid Insurance Group can teach you what you need to know to get the most from Medicare. Set up an appointment today with one of our Senior Solutions Representatives by calling 800-373-7505.
Stop in ...read more
September 27, 2018
If you’re thinking of buying or selling farm land, First Mid Ag Services can assist. Our Farm Brokerage professionals have experience with a variety of markets and properties ranging from farmland to recreational property and beyond. Focused on providing detailed research and prompt follow-up with our clients, our Ag Services ...read more
September 22, 2018
Fall is a good time to take care of big home repair projects before shorter days (and in many areas, ice and snow) make outdoor work too difficult. Tick these 10 items off your list this season, and you can rest easy knowing that your home and yard are buttoned ...read more
July 6, 2018
Helping people achieve their dreams.
What are you passionate about? Pizza? Flowers? Pets?
First Mid Bank & Trust Decatur Community President, John West, is passionate about Small Business Administration loans and because of SBA lending he has been able to help people achieve their dreams of owning businesses.
“First Mid’s goal is to ...read more