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.
New Spirit Cards: Show Your Hometown Pride and Support Local Schools
At American Bank & Trust, we’re excited to announce the release of our newly designed Spirit Cards. These cards are more than just a way to make purchases—they’re a symbol of community pride and a powerful tool for supporting local schools. Spirit Cards are...
Tim Tebow Inspires at Joy Ranch and Watertown Civic Arena
Tim Tebow was an amazing inspiration to all who met him or heard his message at Joy Ranch and the Watertown Civic Arena on Friday, June 21, 2024. American Bank & Trust was honored to be the MVP Sponsor for the event and had staff on hand to help at the event. His...
American Bank & Trust Among Top Ag Lenders of 2024
American Bank & Trust (AB&T) has been named one of the country’s top agricultural lenders in 2024 by the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA). AB&T ranks sixth on the list of community banks with over $1 billion assets. "Our roots are right...
Kathy Graff and Bill Kuhl Join American Bank & Trust to Lead the Tea and Lennox Markets
American Bank & Trust (AB&T) is pleased to announce that Kathy Graff has joined the bank as market president in Tea and Bill Kuhl as market president in Lennox. Kuhl and Graff bring a combined 55 years of financial services experience to serve and grow these...
American Bank & Trust Welcomes Hayden Handcock as Pierre Market President
American Bank & Trust (AB&T) is pleased to announce that Hayden Handcock has joined the team as the market president in Pierre, S.D. Handcock brings over nine years of agriculture financial services experience to serve the Central S.D. community. “I have spent...
Scott Erickson Ushers in a New Era of Financial Excellence as CEO of American Bank & Trust
American Bank & Trust (AB&T) is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Erickson as its new Chief Executive Officer. The transition finalizes the Board approved succession plan for the retiring Chief Executive Officer Doug Tribble. Mr. Erickson was...
America Saves Week | Paying Off Debt IS Saving Money
TIPS TO INCREASE YOUR CREDIT SCORE America Saves Week 2024 is April 8-12 and is an opportunity for individuals to assess their savings and take financial action. It’s safe to say that most of us understand the importance of credit in today’s world. Not only does it...
America Saves Week | Saving For Major Milestones
America Saves Week 2024 is April 8-12 and is an opportunity for individuals to assess their savings and take financial action. When you’re young and just starting out, it’s important to consider and plan for all of life’s major milestones that are on your horizon....
America Saves Week | Saving For The Unexpected
America Saves Week 2024 is April 8-12 and is an opportunity for individuals to assess their savings and take financial action. How often have you heard that saving for life’s unexpected events is very important and a necessary part of being financially prepared? Most...