United Bank Announces New Chairman of the Board

December 10, 2019

United Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Darrin Pitts as chairman of the board of directors. The Bank also welcomes Donnie Pitts as a..

How to Protect Your Credit and Identity this Holiday Season

October 22, 2019

It’s that time of year again! The holidays are fast approaching, and that means it is shopping season for you AND identity thieves. The modern-day..

4 Tips for Better Financial Health

September 7, 2019

We've all heard it...Give up your lattes. Cut up your credit cards. Save 12% of your income. These are the types of tips and tricks to get you on a..

Using the 50/20/30 Rule to Take Control of Your Finances

August 17, 2019

How many times have you been overwhelmed by your finances? It happens to all of us. However, there is a way to combat this stress: budgeting.

Our Top 3 Financial and Budgeting Resources

August 15, 2019

You might think a banker has all the financial answers and knowledge already, but the truth is...we don't. Just like with any industry, finance is..

Fix Your Spending Habits with a Simple Promise

July 26, 2019

Hi! I’m Casey. The Marketing Coordinator for United Bank. When I’m not at the bank or writing blog posts, you’ll typically find me in my car or at my..

Creating an Emergency Fund

July 8, 2019

What could possibly be more exciting than creating an emergency fund? Well, training to run to work when your car breaks down would be more exciting,..

Forget Cash Envelopes. Use Your Bank Accounts to Budget.

June 11, 2019

I hate to carry cash. I don’t know why exactly. Maybe because trying to dig the exact amount of cash I need out of my wallet seems inefficient in the..

6 Easy Ways to Be More Responsible with Your Money

June 5, 2019

Deciding to be more responsible with your money doesn’t have to mean creating a crazy strict budget or putting half your paycheck into savings...

The Easiest Way to Create an Emergency Fund (Without Touching Your Paycheck)

June 4, 2019

Creating an emergency fund has a ton of benefits, most of which you’ve probably heard before… it reduces the amount of money you have to put on..