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NWSB Bank Kicks Off 2022 Fall Season with Food Drive

NWSB Bank is hosting a food drive in Carroll County, MD, from October 1 to 31 in support of...


NWSB Employee Spotlight

Employee Spotlight: Get to know Lisa Monthley

1. What is your NWSB Bank story?

I have been a community banker since 1986. I started my banking career with Carroll County Bank and Trust Company where I worked for 14 years. I started...


Is the U.S. Economy in a Recession?

Recessions can be driven by fear as well as by fundamental economic weakness.

In an early July poll, 58% of Americans said they thought the U.S. economy was in a recession, up from 53% in June and 48% in May.1 Yet many economic indicators, notably employment,...


Plan for the Future with a Trust

Trusts are not just for the ultra-wealthy

Since the Middle Ages, Trusts have been used as a means of having a third party take custody of and care for property at the request of another party. When the Romans would prepare to go off to...


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Back to School Supply Drive 2022

This year's Back to School Supply Drive benefits local families in Carroll County served by The Shepherd’s Staff....


Investment Strategy

INVESTMENT STRATEGY

A successful investor maximizes gain and minimizes loss. Though there can be no guarantee that any investment strategy will be successful and all investing involves risk, including the possible...


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