Archive - June 2025
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First Community Bank and Trust Partners with GoodTrust to Empower Customers with Secure Digital Estate Planning Tools
June 27, 2025
Categories: Community Banking, Community Banking Advocacy, Community News, Electronic Banking, General
Press Release: Beecher, IL. (June 27, 2025) - First Community Bank and Trust, a trusted and locally owned financial institution serving families and communities since 1916, has announced a new partnership with GoodTrust, a leader in smart digital estate planning services. This collaboration brings cutting-edge estate planning tools directly to First Community Bank and Trust customers, enabling them to safeguard their family, assets, and legacy with ease and confidence. Through this partnership,
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FCBT and ICBA Provide Tips to Support the Homebuying Process
June 2, 2025
Categories: Community Banking, Community Banking Advocacy, Community Events, Community News, General, Mortgage Loans
Press Release: Beecher, IL. (June 2, 2025) - In recognition of National Homeownership Month, First Community Bank and Trust (FCBT) and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are encouraging consumers to consult their local community banker to make the homebuying process, simple, efficient and more affordable. “An important component in building financial independence is owning a home,” said Wendy Hoekstra, Vice President – Retail Lending. “At First Community
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