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Celebrating National Investing Day: 5 Smart Moves to Strengthen Your Financial Future
National Investing Day on May 1 is a reminder that building wealth starts with small, intentional steps. No matter where you are on your financial journey, taking time to focus on your investment strategy can help set the stage for long-term success. 1. Define Your Financial Goals Before you begin investing, take time to identify what you are working…
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Meet Tiffany Goree – Assistant Manager at the Eminence and Pleasureville Branches in Kentucky!
Meet Tiffany Goree, an Assistant Branch Manager serving customers at the Peoples Bank branches in Eminence and Pleasureville, Kentucky. With five years of experience, Tiffany brings a strong foundation of banking knowledge and a passion for helping customers navigate their financial needs. Currently pursuing a Business Administration degree, Tiffany is committed to continuous learning and…
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scams in 2026
How to Protect Yourself from Emerging Fraud AI scams are becoming one of the fastest-growing forms of fraud in 2026, targeting individuals and businesses. As artificial intelligence technology advances, scammers are finding new ways to make their tactics more realistic and harder to detect. Common Types of AI Scams 1. AI-generated phone calls and voice…
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Meet Samantha Bingamon, Universal Banker II, in Batavia, Ohio!
Meet Samantha Bingamon, a Universal Banker II, at the Peoples Bank branch in Batavia, Ohio. With more than six years of experience in retail and sales, Samantha enjoys helping customers better understand their financial options and guiding them toward solutions that align with their goals. “I love building relationships with customers and helping them make…
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Meet Adelisca LeBlanc – Universal Banker in Lexington, Kentucky!
Adelisca LeBlanc is a Universal Banker at the Peoples Bank Fountains branch in Lexington, Kentucky. There, she enjoys helping individuals and families navigate their financial needs. Adelisca attended Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama, where she earned a degree in Economics with a minor in Accounting. She is currently pursuing a certificate in Accountancy and…
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Meet Nick Blankenship, Business Banker Serving Central and Eastern Kentucky!
Meet Nick Blankenship, a Business Banker with Peoples Bank based in Lexington, Kentucky. A 2017 graduate of Union Commonwealth University, Nick has built nearly a decade of banking experience, including time spent working in the industry throughout college. His background includes extensive expertise in lending and small business development. Today, Nick proudly serves businesses across…
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Meet Eli Samek – Business Banker in Louisville, Kentucky!
Eli Samek is a Business Banker located at our Eastpoint Parkway branch in Louisville, Kentucky. He is a graduate of the University of Kentucky with a B.A. in Business Administration (a double major in Marketing and Finance) and has over five years of banking experience. Eli spent two years as a Commercial Lender with Truist Bank and five years as a Banking…
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Peoples Bank Introduces Nationwide Business: Peoples Life Premium Finance
Peoples Bank is pleased to introduce Peoples Life Premium Finance, a nationwide division providing lending solutions to high-net-worth individuals and businesses utilizing life insurance. This service allows clients to preserve liquidity while leveraging financing to fund life insurance as part of advanced estate, succession and legacy planning strategies. Leading this group is Division President, John…
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Meet Afton Griffin – AVP, Branch Manager at the Covington Branch in Virginia!
Meet Afton Griffin, Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager of the Peoples Bank branch in Convington, Virginia. Afton studied Business Management at Mountain Gateway Community College, a foundation for the career she built on helping individuals and families reach their financial goals. She began her banking career in 2008, moving her way up from a teller to several leadership roles. Afton joined the Peoples…
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Explore Down Payment Assistance Through the Welcome Home Program
For aspiring homeowners, the barrier to buying a home isn’t always the monthly payment, it’s the upfront costs. That’s where programs like the Welcome Home1 grant can make a meaningful difference. What is the Welcome Home Program? The Welcome Home Program is a homebuyer assistance program offered through the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) of…









