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Spotting the Signs: How to Recognize Elder Abuse

Spotting the Signs: How to Recognize Elder Abuse

Elder fraud and abuse are pressing concerns that affect many in our community. At Farmers State Bank, we encounter instances of elder fraud regularly, and it's crucial to spread awareness and understanding of this issue. One of the key figures in combating elder fraud in our region is Kimberly O'Daniel, Program Director for Adult Protective Services at Shawnee Health. Kimberly oversees a team that investigates abuse, neglect, and exploitation of vulnerable adults, as well as frauds and scams targeting them.

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Commercial Lending Fuels Business Growth

Commercial Lending Fuels Business Growth

In this episode, we discuss the world of commercial lending with Community Bank President, Mike Hopkins, an expert in the field. From navigating loan applications to understanding risk assessment and interest rates, Mike shares valuable insights. We explore the range of commercial loan products available at Farmers Bank and discuss essential aspects like financial documentation, collateral requirements, and cash flow management. Join us as we uncover the keys to securing financing for businesses.

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The 5 Most Important People to Have on Your Team and 5 More to Keep in Your Corner

The 5 Most Important People to Have on Your Team and 5 More to Keep in Your Corner

Building a solid foundation for your personal and professional life is no small feat. Whether you're just starting your career, growing a family, or preparing for retirement, the right professionals by your side can make a world of difference. Here's a breakdown of the key people you should consider having on your team and how they can help you navigate life's various challenges and opportunities.

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6 Reasons Not to Rely Solely on Social Security Benefits for Retirement

6 Reasons Not to Rely Solely on Social Security Benefits for Retirement

Planning for retirement is a crucial step for every working American. Understanding Social Security, how it works, and why you shouldn?t rely solely on it for retirement is essential. Additionally, knowing how to check your future retirement benefits can help you make more informed decisions. Let's dive into this topic and explore the details.

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7 Streams of Income: The Blueprint for Financial Freedom

7 Streams of Income: The Blueprint for Financial Freedom

In today's unpredictable economy, relying on a single source of income can be risky. Diversifying your income streams is essential for financial stability and growth. Here are seven streams of income that can help boost your financial health, along with some practical insights and strategies.

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