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Volunteering at Kids Food Basket: The Grand Rapids First National Bank of Michigan Team Making a Difference

February 21, 2025

Posted in Community Involvement

The Grand Rapids First National Bank of Michigan team recently dedicated their time to volunteer at the Kids Food Basket, a local nonprofit organization working tirelessly to fight childhood hunger. Their hands-on efforts are a testament to how small actions can make a significant impact on the lives of children facing food insecurity in our …

What to Know About Romance Scams

February 11, 2025

Posted in Security Updates

Millions of people use online dating apps or social networking sites to meet someone. But instead of finding romance, many find a scammer trying to trick them into sending money. Read about the stories romance scammers make up and learn the number one way to avoid a romance scam. What Is a Romance Scam? You meet …

Tap Into Your Home’s Equity: Unlocking Financial Opportunities

February 11, 2025

Posted in News

For many homeowners, their home is more than just a place to live, it is also one of their most valuable assets. Over time, as you pay down your mortgage and property values increase, you build equity in your home. Tapping into this equity can provide financial flexibility and help you achieve various financial goals. …

Setting Up FNBM Account Alerts in Online Banking

February 11, 2025

Posted in News

In the digital age, managing your finances efficiently is more accessible than ever, thanks to the convenience of FNBM online banking. One of the most valuable tools available to our account holders is the ability to set up bank account alerts. These alerts can help you stay informed about your account activity, avoid overdraft fees, …

Keep Your Company Safe: 6 Pillars of a Sound Cybersecurity Strategy

February 11, 2025

Posted in News

Cybersecurity is no longer a luxury but a necessity for organizations of all sizes. Only 34% of originations have a formalized cybersecurity program with an average cost of a cyber breach is $290,000. Cyber threats continue to evolve, targeting vulnerabilities in systems, processes, and even human behavior. A sound cybersecurity strategy is essential to safeguard …

Safety Services, Inc.

January 29, 2025

Posted in Customer Focus

“FNBM has proven to be more than a bank to my business. They are partners. With FNBM on our side we are growing and scaling quickly. Our banking team has helped us make big goals a reality and we are so grateful for that.”

-Marlee D’Arco
 Safety Services, Inc.

First National Bank of Michigan Announces Appointment of Craig Bishop as Vice President, Commercial Lender

January 9, 2025

Posted in In the News

Lansing, MI – January 8, 2025 – First National Bank of Michigan (FNBM) proudly announces the appointment of Craig Bishop as Vice President, Commercial Banking. Bishop will leverage his extensive experience to build and enhance banking relationships in the greater Lansing area. “We are happy to welcome Craig to the Lansing team,” commented Patty Barnas, …

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