Inspiration from the Most Creative People in Banking
How far can our bank take you? Just use your imagination. Our blog is where we share our insights, ideas, and advice on how real life integrates with financial life. Your dreams can’t fit in a bank vault. Think boldly and read a few articles below for some extra inspiration.
3 Tips To Avoid Holiday Scams
Each year thousands of shoppers fall victim to holiday scams that rob them of personal information, money, and their holiday cheer. While this time of season is meant for joy, love, and giving, scammers look to take advantage of the increased online shopping by taking...
Microsoft Teams Is A New Hacker’s Paradise
Microsoft Teams is a great resource that is used by many companies. According to Microsoft Teams, there are 270 monthly active users and counting as the platform continues to gain popularity. And as this popularity grows, hackers will increase how often they target it...
Family Matters: How One Business Discovered Shared Values In A Banking Partnership
If you ask Laurie Smith about her business, you’ll hear about her family, and vice versa. And she wouldn’t have it any other way. When her father, Ed Arshem, and his business partners founded TLC Advantage, a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) in the...
5 Things To Avoid Before Closing
Buying a home can be one of the most exciting times in your life, but it can also be one of the most stressful. No, we aren’t talking about all the packing, lifting, and moving you’ll have to do. We are talking about the stress that comes with waiting for that new...
American Bank & Trust Appoints New Board Member
For Immediate Release For More Information Contact: Sarah J. Pepper, Director of Marketing 605-886-9778 spepper@abt.bank (Sioux Falls, SD – 9.9.22) – American Bank & Trust (AB&T) is proud to welcome its...
Aberdeen Cuts The Ribbon To New Location
American Bank & Trust 320 6th Ave SE Aberdeen, SD 57401 September 8, 2022For Immediate Release Aberdeen – American Bank & Trust and the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on August 9th to celebrate the grand opening of the new...
Total Mortgage Guide: All There Is To Know
You may have heard that a mortgage is a “death pledge.” While this isn’t exactly true, it isn’t totally wrong either. But where does the term ‘mortgage’ come from? ‘Mortgage’ can be broken down into two parts. “Mort-,” meaning death; and “-gage,” meaning to pledge....
1 Year Rebrand Anniversary, Where Did The Art Come From?
It’s only been a few weeks since we introduced our new American Bank & Trust brand, but interest has been high in the vibrant art that is at the center of our visual system. A lot of people have asked, how did we choose this approach to telling our story — and who...
7 Tips For Fraud Prevention
At American Bank & Trust, we want to care and protect you from fraudsters out there. Read about our 7 Tips For Fraud Prevention.