Home Equity Line of Credit vs. Personal Line of Credit
While interest rates on mortgages and other loans remain low, house values have risen across West Virginia. For many homeowners, this signals a perfect time to cash into their home equity to fund renovations and other home building projects. When it comes to funding home projects, a line of credit is often a better choice than a lump sum […]
Moving To Morgantown Guide
Morgantown is a bustling college town, burgeoning tech hub, and great small city with culture, entertainment, dining, and outdoor recreation. Whether you are a young professional looking for a lower cost of living, a family looking for a slower pace of life, or a retiree in search of great healthcare and other amenities, Morgantown is […]
10 Identity Theft Prevention Tips
Identity theft results in billions of dollars of financial loss each year. Unfortunately, what was already a big problem only got bigger in 2020—cases of identity fraud increased by 45%. So, how can you avoid being one of this year’s identity theft victims? This article will explain the best things you can do now to prevent identity […]
Morgantown First Time Homebuyers Guide
Buying your first home is a wonderful milestone, but it can also feel daunting. That’s why we created this guide just for you. First Exchange Bank has been helping West Virginians and residents of Morgantown become homeowners for nearly a century. In this article, we’ll simplify the process by breaking down the steps: from figuring […]
First Exchange Bank Announces Morgantown Office Relocation
White Hall, W.V.- First Exchange Bank is excited to announce they will be relocating their Morgantown office from 3081 University Avenue to a new, advanced banking facility just a few doors down at 3051 University Avenue in Morgantown. “We are excited to add this state-of-the-art establishment to our branch network as we continue to provide […]
How To Do A Yearly Financial Checkup
When was the last time you reviewed your finances? While it’s important to conduct a financial checkup whenever your life situation changes, it’s also good to get into the routine of reviewing your finances once a year. As you take stock of the past year and your progress toward personal goals, a financial checkup is […]
First Exchange Bank Donates To The Mannington Hough Park Pool Project
(Photo from Left to Right: Danielle Parker-Teller with First Exchange Bank, Lora Michael- Mayor of Mannington, Jenifer Barbe-Branch Manager of the Mannington First Exchange Bank Office) WHITE HALL – First Exchange Bank is making a splash and donating $3,000 to the Mannington Hough Park Pool Project. “First Exchange Bank is dedicated to making a […]