10 Ways to Save More Money in 2025

Check out these 10 ways to save.

1. Money Manager. See all your accounts in one place, monitor your spending habits and track long and short-term goals with Money Manager. It’s new, it’s available now in your First Bank mobile app, and it’ll help you save money.
   
   
   
2. Virtual Tellers. Most in-branch and drive-thru transactions are now available at our new Virtual Teller machines – from the comfort of your car, including check and cash deposits, regular loan payments, check cashing, transfers, split deposits, and more. Simply insert your First Bank Debit Card or Business Debit Mastercard and follow the screens' prompts to save a trip inside the bank.
   
   
   
3. eStatements. Did you know that more than 200 million trees are cut down daily to make paper? Switch to eStatements to save a few pines, plus reduce mail and paper clutter on your desk.
   
   
   
4. Mobile Check Deposit. Have a paper check to deposit at the bank? Save some fuel and your time with Mobile Check Deposit, available now in your My First Bank Mobile App.
   
   
   
5. Autobooks. In the new year, would you like to spend less time on invoices and late payments, and more time growing your small business or side hustle? Check out Autobooks, available now in your My First Bank Mobile App and Online Banking.
   
   
   
6. Low balance alerts. To help avoid potential overdraft fees, consider setting up low balance text and email alerts in your My First Bank Mobile App.
   
   
   
7. Online Bill Pay. Starting January 2025, one First-Class stamp will likely cost you 73 cents. Save that money, plus eliminate the cost of envelopes and checks, with Bill Pay inside your My First Bank Mobile App and Online Banking. It’s easy and secure.
   
   
   
8. Online account and loan applications. Getting your finances organized is easy with a new First Bank account or loan. Now available for online account opening: Checking, savings, money market accounts, and CDs, business and farm loans, home loans, and personal loans. It's easy, quick, and secure. Get started now.
   
   
   
9. Bank local. Partnering with a local community bank that specializes in customized solutions is a smart money-saving strategy for your small business. Read all the benefits in our recent blog.
   
   
   
10. Automatic transfers. Ever heard the saying, “Pay yourself first”? Give your savings balance a boost by setting up automatic transfers from your checking to savings account each payday via your My First Bank Mobile App and Online Banking.