Economic Outlook – Spring 2019 Edition Hope Springs Eternal The deep freeze of winter is finally over in the Midwest (we hope) and spring is in the air. There seems to be a renewed sense of optimism after a winter that dampened both moods and economic growth. The US Stock market rebounded from its big… Read More
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Purchase with a Purpose Check Presentations We recently ended our “Purchase with a Purpose” Debit Card campaign in which a $1.00 donation was made to local charities with every Stillman Bank Debit Card transaction up to $20,000! We are excited to be able to present checks for $2,000 to 10 non-profit organizations throughout the Rock… Read More
Economic Outlook – Winter 2019 Edition The 4th quarter of 2018 reintroduced investors to the volatility that can suddenly hit the stock market. The S&P 500 reached all-time highs in September before dropping 13.5% over the next three months. Since the stock market is more predictive than reactive many observers were wondering if this sharp… Read More
Gary L. Rhodes Honored For 50 Years of Service in Banking Stillman Bank’s Board of Directors recently recognized Gary L. Rhodes for his 50 years of service at Stillman Bank. Rhodes began his banking career in 1968 as Cashier in the Bank’s Stillman Valley Office. He held numerous positions throughout his career and recently retired… Read More
Finding Peace in Stock Market Investing “Remember, Dragon Warrior, anything is possible with Inner Peace” – Master Shifu, Kung Fu Panda 2 The pick-up in market volatility this fall has caused anxiety for many investors. People look at the balances on their investment accounts and see it fluctuate from day-to-day and start wondering – Should… Read More