We’re excited to announce that our Oakdale location is receiving an upgrade to its ATM technology! This improvement is part of our ongoing commitment to provide you with the most reliable and convenient banking experience possible. During the upgrade, the Oakdale ATM will be temporarily unavailable from December 10th through December 16th. While this may […]
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Arryn Overturf After high school, Arryn plans to attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville to pursue a master’s in business administration. She has been a dedicated member of the varsity cheerleading team for all four years and has consistently demonstrated hard work and determination throughout her time at Pinckneyville. Arryn has served on the Student Council […]
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Every day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, texts and calls from scammers pretending to be their bank, a loved one, the government or law enforcement. And in this time of expanded use of online and mobile banking, the problem is only growing. In fact, the Federal Trade Commission’s report on fraud estimates […]
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Check your devices Before making any online purchases, make sure the device you’re using to shop online is up to date. Next, look at your accounts and ask if they each have strong passwords. Even better, if multifactor authentication is available, are you using it? Protect your devices by keeping the software up to date. […]
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As the holidays draw near and families begin making plans, it’s worth taking a moment to think about how everyday choices, like where we shop or grab a meal, can make a real difference in our community. When you spend money at a locally owned business, more of that money stays right here in […]
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Murphy-Wall State Bank & Trust Company is proud to recognize Lia Farlow as our November Student of the Month. Lia was selected for her exceptional academic performance, leadership, and meaningful contributions to her school and community. Congratulations, Lia! Following graduation, Lia plans to pursue a degree in nursing at either Rend Lake College or Murray […]
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Details: Fraudsters will call you and claim they are a bank employee or a representative of a federal banking agency. They will try to convince you to disclose your digital banking credentials. Once they obtain your account credentials, they will log in and take control of your account and steal your money. No bank employee or […]
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Lock Down Privacy Settings – Check the settings in your social media accounts to make sure your phone number and email addresses are hidden from public view. Here are a few platform-specific recommendations: Consider adjusting Facebook privacy settings to make your posts visible only to friends or friends of friends, rather than making them public. […]
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🍂 Fall Into Rewards with Our Fall Special Promotion!🍂 September 22nd – November 29th (2025) This season, Murphy-Wall State Bank & Trust Company is celebrating autumn with a special offer just for our consumer customers. When you sign up for one of our qualifying services, you’ll receive a free gift, your choice of a t-shirt, […]
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Cybercriminals are making their phishing emails seem more real than ever. Did you receive an email from a real PayPal email address? Does the email contain an invoice for a large purchase you did not make and a phone number to call to dispute the charge? Even though the email comes from a real PayPal […]
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