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.
American Bank & Trust 2024 Spirit Card Donations
American Bank & Trust gives back in to it’s local communities through Spirit Card donations.
Unlock Your Mobile Wallet: Secure & Contactless Payment Solutions
Looking for a way to make payments that’s extremely secure, fast, convenient and doesn’t even require contact? If you have a smartphone or watch, you likely already have a way: using a mobile wallet. Mobile wallets are the general term for phone-based payment...
Saving For Major Life Goals In The New Year
As we welcome the arrival of a new year, the tradition of ‘New Year Resolutions’ encourages us to self-reflect and find self-improvements. These are essentially big life goals that often require some serious planning and saving up. The thought of needing to plan so...
American Bank & Trust Brings 130 Years Experience To Lennox
American Bank & Trust brings more than 130 years of banking experience to Lennox. Kevin Petoske, American Bank & Trust chief growth officer, said the bank started in Alpena 131 years ago. It has been a big presence in central South Dakota but has since...
Pasture, Rangeland, & Forage (PRF) Rainfall Index
About Rainfall Index Policies Rainfall Index (RI) policies include Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage (PRF), Annual Forage (AF), and Apiculture (API). RI plans are group policies, meaning individual losses are NOT covered. The index associated with your crop and grid...
American Bank & Trust’s Spirit Card Program Donates $218,794.37 to Local Schools
SIOUX FALLS - August 17 – American Bank & Trust (AB&T) proudly marks a decade of community impact with local school donations totaling over $218,794.37 through the AB&T Spirit Card Program. This milestone shows the bank’s commitment to its local...
Mastering the Art of Buying a Fixer-Upper: Essential Insights for Your Dream Home Purchase
In the current hot housing market, many people are thinking about buying homes that need some work. But is buying a fixer-upper right for you? Here are the pros and cons of purchasing a fixer-upper house that needs renovations.Pros More Value for Your Dollar: When you...
South Dakota Community Foundation Recognizes American Bank & Trust for Community Spirit
Above Photo Left to Right: Quint Hofer, Elana Ball, Bryan VanScharrel, Gretchen Kinney, Connie Priebe, Preston Steele, Bob Goetz, Ben Nelson, Eric MinerFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 HURON, S.D.— South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF) recently...
Understanding Fraud & Scams
As a consumer, it’s important to understand how fraud and scams are defined because there may be differences in the consumer protections offered by your bank or credit union. A basic way to differentiate fraud and scams is unauthorized vs. authorized transactions....
