First Steps Program

First Security Bank is proud to be Only in Arkansas. The quality of life for Arkansas communities is important to us, and we know that your quality of life is directly impacted by financial stability. We are committed to improving the quality of life in all communities we serve. As part of this commitment, we understand that for many, financial stability remains a distant dream. First Security Bank wants to bridge the gap between your dreams and true financial freedom.

Our First Steps Program was developed as a resource to empower you to become financially stable and take that first step toward financial stability.

First Steps Lenders

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At First Security Bank:

We’re committed to meet your unique banking needs and supporting you as you make important life decisions.
We recognize the gaps in wealth and believe empowerment through information and opportunity are the keys to moving communities forward.
We look forward to meeting and speaking with you about your financial journey.

First Steps Radio Series

Do you have questions about your financial future? Are you looking for information to help you achieve your financial goals? Our financial literacy radio series is a quarterly call-in show airing the first Tuesday of every month during KIPR Power 92.3’s “Broadway Joe Morning Show.”

Andrea Lewis, First Security Bank’s VP and Community Reinvestment Act Officer, joins Broadway Joe in the studio each month to discuss matters related to credit repair, money management, homeownership, and more. Submit your financial questions by messaging @andrealewisatfirstsecuritybank on Instagram or using the hashtag #FirstStepsTuesday on Twitter to have them answered on air! You can also submit your questions to firststeps@fsbank.com or by using our online form.

First steps workshops

Our First Steps Financial Literacy Workshops are comprehensive sessions that discuss topics we know matter to every family. These interactive workshops feature First Security Bank loan originators and community outreach officers prepared to answer your financial questions. We’ll discuss important money matters like credit score management, a guided path to homeownership, the importance of saving and how to build personal wealth. After tuning in to First Steps Tuesday with Andrea on Power 92 Jams, be sure to attend a workshop!

Next Workshop: Thursday, November 7

Did you know your credit score could affect your ability to apply for loans, get a good cell phone plan or even land a job? Your credit score is more than just a number; First Security Bank is here to help you better understand it.

Join us for our FREE First Steps Financial Literacy Workshop on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 6 p.m. at the West Central Community Center, and learn how to transform your credit with confidence.

Attendance is FREE, but we do ask that you register to attend. Click the image above to RSVP!

This event is open to the public. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS #414458. Member FDIC.

2024 First Steps Workshop Schedule:

November 7

All First Steps Financial Literacy Workshops are open to the public. No purchase is necessary. You do not have to be a customer to join.

^{*The information provided during this programming is for informational purposes only. It is not a replacement for the guidance or advice of an accountant, certified financial advisor, or otherwise qualified professional.}