New Business Relationship Manager
Apr 11, 2025 | 2 Minute Read
As part of its strategic growth objectives following its centennial year, 1st Summit Bank is thrilled to announce the appointment …
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Allison Johnson Announced as New President and CEO
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New Mortgage Loan Officer in Westmoreland County
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10 Essential Financial Tips for Small Business Owners
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Understanding Different Types of Business Loans and How to Secure Them
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The Importance of Building a Strong Credit Profile for Your Business
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Using Your Home as Collateral
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Your home is one of your most valuable assets and it can be a powerful financial tool. However, using your …
Maximizing the Value of Your Home: Tips for Increasing Resale Potential
May 19, 2023 | 3 Minute Read
Whether you’re planning to sell your home in the near future or simply want to increase its value for long-term …
The Importance of Emergency Funds: Protecting Your Home and Family
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Life is unpredictable, and unexpected events can arise at any time. Whether it’s a sudden job loss, a medical emergency, …
MyCardRules App: Control Your Debit Card Security
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If you’ve ever wished you could control your debit card right from your phone, the MyCardRules Debit Card Management app …
Understanding Your Credit Score and Credit Report
Mar 26, 2025 | 2 Minute Read
Understanding Your Credit Score and Credit Report Your credit score and credit report play a crucial role in your financial …
Creating a Yearly Budget
Mar 26, 2025 | 2 Minute Read
Creating a Yearly Budget The new year is a new opportunity to set financial goals, build better spending habits, and …
Check Fraud
Aug 25, 2025 | 1 Minute Read
Fraudsters are getting more sophisticated—and one of the latest scams involves stealing checks from the mail and altering them to steal money …
Scammers Posing as 1st Summit Bank
Aug 25, 2025 | 1 Minute Read
At 1st Summit Bank, your security is our top priority. We want to alert you to a recent scam targeting …
MyCardRules App: Control Your Debit Card Security
Aug 21, 2025 | 1 Minute Read
If you’ve ever wished you could control your debit card right from your phone, the MyCardRules Debit Card Management app …
Making the Most of Your Retirement: Creating a Fulfilling Post-Work Life
May 19, 2023 | 3 Minute Read
Retirement is a significant milestone in life, marking the transition from a career-focused existence to a new chapter of freedom …
Retirement and Healthcare: Understanding Your Options
Apr 27, 2023 | 3 Minute Read
Retirement is an exciting phase of life filled with new possibilities and opportunities. However, one important aspect that requires careful …
4 Signs Your Workplace Has Become Toxic
Apr 26, 2023 | 2 Minute Read
Not many people wake up bright and early, ready and eager to go to work. But if you dread spending …