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A Legacy of Independence and Mutuality

From Florida Banking Magazine: First Federal Bank is unique. It is a $2 billion community-based mutual bank and mortgage company that has served North Florida for more than 56 years. It has 23 full-service branches in Florida and two in South Carolina, along with 17 mortgage offices in various states; a wholesale mortgage operation in Madison, Wis,; a retail wholesale and warehouse mortgage operation in Jacksonville; and a retail and wholesale mortgage operation in Alpharetta, GA. First Federal has brown to approximately 588 core banking employees with an additional 221 employees at its mortgage operations offices.

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Five Myths about Buying a Home

Buying a home can be a difficult process to pin down. Is it always better to buy than rent? How much do you really need to put down? To shed some light on this perplexing concept, here are some common myths associated with it — debunked.

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Are Your Savings on Target for Your Age?

There are no hard-and-fast formulas to predict how much you should have in your retirement savings at any given time in your life, as there are just too many variables to take into consideration.

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Five Money Conversations to have with your Spouse

The general consensus among couples is that money causes more arguments in the household than any other topic. In fact, studies show that couples who disagree about money at least once a week are 30 percent more likely to break up or divorce.

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Preventing Overdrafts

Seeing red? Prevent a negative balance in your account by following these simple tips, many of which can be achieved with a simple enrollment in online banking.

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Financing Your Business with a Credit Card and a Loan

Combining a business credit card with a loan can be a great move when you’re starting a business or looking for more funding to expand.

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Five Tips for Getting Financially Organized.

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Preparing to Leave an Inheritance.

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