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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.

5 Ways to Teach Your Kids About Money

5 Ways to Teach Your Kids About Money

When it comes to teaching kids about saving money, you can never start too early. Parents can put kids on a good financial path by following these simple tips from American Bank & Trust. Whitney McDonald, Personal Banker for American Bank & Trust says,...

Ag Banking for Your Farming Needs

Ag Banking for Your Farming Needs

Farming and ranching is BIG business in the Midwest. This means farming operations need to run efficiently in order for owners to make a profit. With proper financial management,  a farm  can be taken to the next level by supplying it with the right resources for...

Giving Thanks to You

Giving Thanks to You

At American Bank & Trust, we’re invested in sharing our gratitude to our loyal customers. Thank you for trusting us with your finances and for banking locally. To celebrate your belief in us as your banking resource, we have something special for you! Get your...

A Guide to Our Trust Services

A Guide to Our Trust Services

Not FDIC Insured | Not Bank Guaranteed | May Lose Value | Not Insured by any Federal Government Agency | Not a Bank Deposit   At their beginning in the 14th century, trusts were used to to defeat the rigid rules of passing on property and the taxes imposed. As...

Make Your Business Banking Transition Easier

Make Your Business Banking Transition Easier

There’s a reason businesses don’t like to transition their business banking accounts. It’s usually difficult. But American Bank & Trust has changed that. Let our business transition team – and transition road map show you how. You’ll be on the road to fewer fees,...

American Bank & Trust Invests in Future Leaders

American Bank & Trust Invests in Future Leaders

In a continuing effort to retain our best and brightest students, American Bank & Trust and the South Dakota Bankers Foundation are providing scholarships to 15 graduating high school seniors from eastern South Dakota.  This year’s recipients of the $500...