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What Your Favorite Fall Drink Says About Your Money Habits

The air’s getting crisp, the leaves are changing, and you can practically smell the pumpkin spice in the air. For many Missourians, that first fall drink of the season is a small moment of joy, a cozy ritual that marks the start of sweater weather (our favorite!). But here’s something fun to think about: what […]

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30 DIY Halloween Costumes That’ll Save You Money This Year

Halloween fun doesn’t have to drain your wallet. Whether you’re dressing up for a party, helping your kids put together a costume, or planning a themed look with friends, there are plenty of creative, budget-friendly ways to make it happen. At Peoples Savings Bank, we know Missourians love a good community event, from small-town trunk-or-treats […]

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Grain Storage or Sell Now? Financial Considerations for Missouri Farmers

As Missouri farmers prepare for the 2025 harvest, many face a familiar yet increasingly complicated question: Should I store my grain or sell it right away? With fluctuating market prices, rising input costs, and limited storage capacity, this decision could significantly affect your bottom line. At Peoples Savings Bank, we want to help you weigh […]

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Fall Financial Clean-Up: 6 Ways to Get Ahead Before the Holidays

As the leaves start to turn and the holiday season approaches, it’s the perfect time to take stock of your finances. A little fall financial clean-up can go a long way in reducing stress, improving your financial health, and setting yourself up for a strong start to the new year. At Peoples Savings Bank, we’re […]

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Understanding FDIC Insurance: What’s Covered and What’s Not

If you’ve ever walked into a bank or visited a bank’s website, you’ve probably seen the phrase “Member FDIC” or “FDIC-Insured.” But what does that actually mean? And more importantly, how does it protect your money? At Peoples Savings Bank, we believe in transparency and helping you feel confident about where your money is and […]

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How to Build Credit from Scratch: A Step-by-Step Guide for Young Adults

Let’s be real, credit is one of those “adulting” things that everyone says is important, but no one really sits you down and explains. You’ve probably heard phrases like “You need a good credit score” or “That will hurt your credit,” but what does that actually mean? And how do you even start when your […]

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