Category: Community

The month of April is Financial Literacy Month and starting smart money habits at an early age is extremely important to us at First United Bank. In fact, in conjunction…

At First United Bank, one of our Founding Principles is Community. The Bank’s Founder, Ray M. Bain, believed that we have been successful by hiring great people who are truly…

If you’ve ever stepped foot into a First United Bank lobby, driven past a First United Bank billboard or seen a First United Bank advertisement —you’ve likely been lucky enough…

This week, May 4-8, is Teacher Appreciation Week. And now, maybe more than ever, people are eager to show their appreciation and admiration for teachers. With the closure of the…

Fraud Text Alerts are now available to all First United Bank customers. This means that you will now receive a text message alert if there is potential fraud activity on…

These days no one is a stranger to the subscription lifestyle. Maybe you started slow with a music streaming service and a box of beauty supplies delivered monthly to your…

First United Bank is honored to be named one of the Best Banks to Work For in 2019. This designation is awarded to only 85 banks nationwide and this is…

If you’re like me, the hustle and bustle of back-to-school can be both exciting and overwhelming. For my kids, I love the idea of a fresh start, new opportunities to…

What is a mobile wallet? Chances are you already have one and don’t even know it. What is a mobile wallet? A mobile wallet is an electronic version of the…

In June 2019, www.FirstUnited.NET will change to www.FirstUnited.BANK. WHY? Online security is something we take very seriously—especially when it comes to our customers. Some of the reasons we’re switching to…

(LUBBOCK, TEXAS) – Plains Bancorp, Inc., holding company for First United Bank, announces the promotion of Ariana Loera to vice president. Loera serves as accounting manager for the Bank. Loera…

(LUBBOCK, TEXAS) – Plains Bancorp, Inc., holding company for First United Bank, announces the promotion of Shelley Bills to vice president. Bills serves as a lending officer at the Dimmitt…