Scam of the Week: Unsecured Security App Cybercriminals are spreading malware by using a fake security app. They send you a text message that says a large financial transaction has just occurred using your bank account. It instructs you to call a phone number if you have not authorized the transaction. Of course, the transaction… Read More
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Stillman Bank Announces 2024 Promotion Thomas R. Hughes, President & CEO of Stillman BancCorp N.A., along with the Board of Directors have moved to promote the following bank officer: Paul Dahlstrom, Senior Credit Analyst Paul joined the Stillman Bank credit department in 2017. He graduated from Pensacola Christian College with a Bachelor of Science degree… Read More
Security Hints & Tips: Social Engineering Study Guide Social engineering is when someone tries to manipulate you into performing an action or sharing confidential information. Unfortunately, cybercriminals use social engineering to access computer systems, gather information, or make money. Most successful social engineering attacks are caused by human error. If you familiarize yourself with common… Read More
4 Reasons to Use a Local Mortgage Lender Something the recent pandemic taught us is the importance of supporting local businesses. However, shopping locally isn’t just about choosing a retail shop or restaurant, it also applies to picking a mortgage lender. Whether you are purchasing your first home or downsizing/upgrading your existing home, the first… Read More
Security Hints & Tips: Browser Notifications What Are Browser Notifications? Most internet browsers allow websites to offer browser notifications. The first time you visit a website that offers browser notifications, you will see a pop-up message at the top of your browser window asking you to either allow or block notifications. If you choose to… Read More
Chris Agnitsch Joins Stillman Bank as Vice President and Commercial Loan Officer Stillman Bank is pleased to welcome Chris Agnitsch as Vice President and Commercial Loan Officer, according to Thomas R. Hughes, President & CEO. With 15 years of experience in the banking industry, all in commercial banking, Chris will primarily be involved with new… Read More
Economic Outlook – Winter 2024 | “Is the Fed Going to Cut-It-Out? Interest Rates Did Not Break Through the “Ceiling” Financial markets rallied in the 4th quarter of 2023 as the Federal Reserve signaled it may be ready to cut rates after 18 months of “tightening” policy. The yield curve below as of December 31st… Read More
Books of Interest Part 10: 2024 Winter Reading Recommendations For the past few years, we have curated a list of our employees’ favorite reads. We are excited to be back again with Part Ten of our “Books of Interest” recommendations list. If you are looking to be captivated by a story or have already binged… Read More
What is Multifactor Authentication? When you log in to your online accounts, you are asked to prove your identity to the service. Traditionally, this is done with a username and password, but in today’s world, it is not always the most secure way. Usernames are often straightforward as they are generally just your email address…. Read More
Stillman Bank’s Christmas Food Drive A Huge Success In the spirit of giving back this holiday season, we held a food drive to benefit area families this Christmas. 1,006 pounds of non-perishable food items were collected during the two-week event. Now in its fourteenth year, our annual food drive has collected over 14,000 pounds of food since… Read More