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August 26, 2022
Posted in Security Updates
Recently, several of our business customers have been impacted by a spike in mail theft, resulting in an increase in check fraud throughout our region. While it is impossible to eliminate fraud, we suggest some methods that can be utilized to help protect you and your business: Have a locked mailbox or a mail service …
August 26, 2022
Posted in Security Updates
How to spot a credit card scam on social media Social media can be a force of good, connecting people across the globe. It can also be a source of evil, with unscrupulous people and companies trying to get your money, data, and personal information. Social media scams are prevalent in the virtual world; here …
August 26, 2022
Posted in Security Updates
Don’t lose your money by picking up the phone The local news is full of warnings about scams that can steal your money. While a lot of stories focus on ways criminals can take your money online, many of them are still focused on tricking you when you pick up the phone. Study up and …
August 26, 2022
Posted in Security Updates
How payment apps make it easier for scammers to get your money Apps that allow you to conduct transactions directly from your mobile phone have been quickly growing in popularity. Unfortunately, scammers now try to take advantage of this convenience by tricking you into inadvertently sending them money. The following information may help you avoid …
August 26, 2022
Posted in Security Updates
Protect your assets with these easy tactics. Cybersecurity breaches threaten every company, from the smallest family businesses to the largest corporations. That’s why it’s essential to know how to protect your data from prying eyes. Here are some simple steps you can take to keep your company safe from cybercrime. Keep software up to date …
August 26, 2022
Posted in Security Updates
You want your donations to count, so it’s important to do some research before giving to a charity. Here are some things you can do to learn more about a charity and avoid donating to a scam. Five Things to Do Before You Donate to a Charity Search online for the cause you care about …
June 3, 2022
Posted in In the News
First National Bank of Michigan has announced a $1,000,000 investment to support affordable housing development through Cinnaire’s 2022 Community Fund, a Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity fund. The investments reinforce First National Bank of Michigan’s commitment to expanding access to high-quality affordable housing, a key driver of economic mobility and family stability. “FNBM …
April 1, 2022
Posted in Customer Focus
Summit Laboratory makes sure the food we eat does not give us “food poisoning”. For over twenty years Summit Laboratory has provided microbiological testing for food manufacturers. Summit tests the food they manufacture, the equipment used to produce the food and the production facility for foodborne illness pathogens such as Listeria spp, Salmonella spp. and …
March 25, 2022
Posted in In the News
First National Bank of Michigan (FNBM) announces promotions of Greg Accardo, Patty Barnas, Jennifer Nemecek, and Shaunna Padgett to Senior Vice Presidents. “FNBM Board of Directors recently approved the promotions of Greg, Patty, Jennifer, and Shaunna during the banks March board meeting”, said First National Bank of Michigan President and CEO Daniel Bitzer. “Each of …
March 22, 2022
Posted in Security Updates
Business email compromise (BEC)—also known as email account compromise (EAC)—is one of the most financially damaging online crimes. It exploits the fact that so many of us rely on email to conduct business—both personal and professional. In a BEC scam, criminals send an email message that appears to come from a known source making a …
