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Ten Easy Ways to Save Money

Posted On: August 31, 2023 by Farmers Trust & Savings Bank in: Budgeting

There is a lot of advice going around for how to save money, but here are some useful, easy-to-follow tips!

Make a list every time you go grocery shopping, and buy only what’s on it. If you normally go out for pizza once a week, give it up once a month. You could save more than $200 over the course of a year. Instead of buying new or paying to rent them, borrow books, CDs, videos and DVDs from the library for free. Use a clothesline or drying rack to dry your clothes. Bring...
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Disaster Recovery Plans – Are You Ready?

Disaster Recovery Plans – Are You Ready?

Posted On: August 31, 2023 by Farmers Trust & Savings Bank in: Business Banking

As technology becomes more advanced, so does the potential for something to go wrong with it. If a disaster was to strike your business, would you be ready?

According to the Disaster Recovery site, “Despite the number of very public disasters since 9/11, still only about 50 percent of companies report having a disaster recovery plan. Of those that do, nearly half have never tested their plan, which is tantamount to not having one at all.”

The types of disasters...

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