by Tasha Lee | Sep 3, 2019 | Mortgage
Buying a home is likely one of the largest purchases you’ll ever make. Mortgage rates have dropped recently, making it a great time for homeowners to benefit from refinancing.Refinancing a home is one way to save on monthly expenses while also saving money long term.... 
by Tasha Lee | Aug 28, 2019 | Personal Banking
Saving money doesn’t have to be difficult. Simply adjusting your daily spending habits can make a big impact on your budget. You’ll enjoy lowering your monthly expenses and being in more control of your financial future. Start small and gradually build up the funds... 
by Tasha Lee | Aug 20, 2019 | Personal Banking
In banking, CD is an acronym that stands for certificate of deposit (CD). It is a federally insured bank account that comes with fixed-rate earnings and a fixed-date of withdrawal, also known as the maturity rate. Once the maturity rate of a CD is reached, you can... 
by Tasha Lee | Jul 31, 2019 | Trust & Wealth Management
The “kiddie tax” is a term used to refer to the Tax on a Child’s Investment and Other Unearned Income. American Bank & Trust compiled answers to frequently asked questions on recent updates made to this child tax. What is the kiddie tax?The kiddie tax is a special... 
by Tasha Lee | Jul 24, 2019 | Mortgage
The American Bank & Trust mortgage team has helped a lot of people through the new construction process. With any mortgage lending process, the timing and considerations vary. And that’s why you need a mortgage expert. Customers come to American Bank & Trust...