Having a baby changes every aspect of your life, including your finances. In this article, we share eight tips for successfully navigating your finances as a new parent.     1. Add your baby to your budget The Economic Policy Institute’s Family Budget Calculator is a neat tool for estimating community-specific costs for a variety … Continued

Back from your honeymoon and ready to tackle the financial aspect of your new shared life? Congratulations on your new marriage! At American National Bank, we’ve been helping new couples find their financial footing since 1909. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about discussing, planning, and taking steps toward your financial … Continued

Sometimes everything falls into place. Your job, family, and finances are all in order and life is good. That’s when the unexpected strikes. In the blink of an eye, a surprise medical bill, car repair, or appliance failure sets you back hundreds if not thousands of dollars. A sudden blow to your budget can affect … Continued

Teaching your child or children about money can be challenging. Whatever your own attitudes toward personal finance may be, you can’t expect kids to learn good financial habits on their own. Research shows that you, the parent, are the most important influence on your child’s financial habits. And many of those habits are developed by … Continued

On September 22, 2021, our online and mobile banking platforms were upgraded to an improved digital banking experience with more convenience, added security, and many new features. In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know to get the most out of your new digital banking platforms.   Increased Organization & Personalization Our … Continued