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FirstBank Southwest Announces $3 Million Donation to Amarillo College
October 14, 2022 • Community, Press Release, General, Education
AMARILLO, TX – FirstBank Southwest (“FBSW”) announced Thursday morning that they donated a $3 million gift providing Amarillo College (“AC”) athletics program with a “Founding Sponsor” and a prestigious name,… read more
National Consumer Protection Week
March 4, 2021 • General, Education
Be Aware of the Covid Vaccine Scams! Don’t pay to sign up for the COVID-19 vaccine. Anyone who asks for a payment to put you on a list, make an… read more
How To Protect Yourself Against Spoofing Scams
June 5, 2020 • Education, Security
Spoofing is when a caller falsifies information transmitted to your caller ID to disguise their identity. Phone scammers often use “neighbor spoofing” to make it appear that an incoming call… read more
What Is Debt Consolidation?
November 30, 2018 • Finances, Education
Debt consolidation is a great option for those with various forms of debt – like credit cards, medical bills, payday loans, auto loans and more. With a loan for debt… read more
How To Open Your First Checking Account
November 18, 2018 • Finances, Education
Opening a checking account is the first step to financial independence for most people. Checking Accounts allow you to receive paychecks directly, deposit checks, and make online payments. If you… read more
How To Qualify For A Home Mortgage
November 14, 2018 • Finances, Education
When you understand the mortgage loan process and how to qualify, it makes the process much easier. By doing your homework, you can avoid the mistakes made by many first-time… read more
Building Your Credit Through Personal Loans
October 30, 2018 • Finances, Education
Lenders look at your credit when you apply to finance a vehicle or apply for a home mortgage. If you do not have credit, you may wonder where you should… read more