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Inspiration from the Most Creative People in Banking

How far can our bank take you? Just use your imagination.  Our blog is where we share our insights, ideas, and advice on how real life integrates with financial life. Your dreams can’t fit in a bank vault. Think boldly and read a few articles below for some extra inspiration.

Where Did That Art Come From?

Where Did That Art Come From?

It’s only been a few weeks since we introduced our new American Bank & Trust brand, but interest has been high in the vibrant art that is at the center of our visual system. A lot of people have asked, how did we choose this approach to telling our story — and who...

Inspired Banking: How AB&T Found Its True Self

Inspired Banking: How AB&T Found Its True Self

The Story Behind American Bank & Trust's New Brand -  They say the journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.   This month, American Bank & Trust finished an epic journey that spanned more than a year and a half and led to a breathtaking...

Betting on Watertown

Betting on Watertown

This past year South Dakota has been resilient and strong in the face of adversity. We’ve weathered multiple storms and continue to become stronger because of it. Watertown is no exception. It has represented the state well and continues to stay economically strong...

New Watertown Bank Offers Hometown Feeling

New Watertown Bank Offers Hometown Feeling

Although American Bank & Trust is new to Watertown, the people inside promise to help customers feel right at home. Located at 1600 Fourth St. N.E. in what was once an Aflac insurance office along U.S. Highway 81, the bank, which opened Jan. 11, features familiar...