QNB Trust Blog

Rewards of Serving

Every year, Queensborough National Bank & Trust Company encourages employees to serve the community in a big way. Through various volunteer projects, each employee is given the chance to volunteer for various charities, outreach programs, or comm...

Rising Temperatures, Rising Credit Scores

Summer is here and the temperatures are rising high. With summer, comes: Vacations, nationally and internationally Events such as home purchases, weddings, new additions to the family Other expenses- expected and unexpected Ultimately,...

Cool Ways to Save Money This Summer

Sweet summer! School is out, the sun is hot and there is much to do in the next few weeks. Here are some tips to live this hot summer to the fullest without breaking the bank.

Find a penny, pick it up!

“Find a penny, pick it up…..All day long you will have good luck.” We have all heard this a time or two!  Finding a penny is considered good luck because......  

5 Financial Tips for College Students

Graduating from high school and moving off to college is one of the biggest steps a young person will take in their life. Although it can be a scary and challenging time, it is also one of the most fun and exciting times in a teenager’s life. W...

A+ for Agriculture

Where does your food come from? If you're like many Americans, the answer is the grocery store. But in reality, the grocery store isn't where food comes from - it's just from where it's distributed.  Far too many people are un...

Opening The Vault - Banking’s Greatest Opportunity Is In Sharing It’s Greatest Asset

It’s stating the obvious that banking and financial services in general are rapidly changing. As an example, there are fewer community banks today than just 10 years ago. In addition, the integrity of the overall banking system has taken some h...

The Blue Campaign

The Blue Campaign is the unified voice for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) efforts to combat human trafficking. Working in collaboration with law enforcement, government, non-governmental and private organizations, the Blue Cam...

6 Tips For Setting a Successful Financial New Years’ Resolution

With the New Year upon us, many have committed to changing for the better in one way or another. One thing many focus on is finances. Achieving financial independence is an admirable goal, but very few people know where to start. If you’re s...

Holiday Savings and Safety

The holiday season is upon us. The holidays can be a joyful time but could also be stressful if you don’t prepare and stay safe. Here are some suggestions to make the holidays less stressful, more budget-friendly, and safe.