QNB Trust Blog

Empowered Through Education to Serve

We are living in a culture that's dominated by information. Whether it is social media, billboards, television, or radio ads - there is no direction you can turn where a barrage of information is not competing for your attention.....

New technologies, Same community

We all live in a world that is better connected than ever before. Through the internet and social media, millions of people can now access information and virtual relationships from all over the globe. Geographic boundaries can be overcome like never...

6 Facts about Childhood Cancer

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (CCAM). Here are 6 facts you may not know about childhood cancer. 1. 15,780 children are diagnosed with cancer annually in the U.S.  Every day in the United States, on average, 43 families...

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...