Bank News
St. Charles Bank & Trust Opens New Location
St. Charles Bank & Trust Company is pleased to announce the grand opening of their permanent facility at 411 W. Main St. The new banking facility features more than 19,000 square feet of the most up-to-date technology and banking services. It comes fully equipped with two drive-thru lanes, expanded parking, a vault with safe deposit boxes and a drive-thru ATM. Read more.
Wintrust Financial Corporation Hires Bank CEO & St. Charles Lending Team
Wintrust Financial Corporation announced the appointment of Richard A. Davis as Chairman & CEO, Michael P. Trimarco as Executive Vice President & Senior Lender, and Roy F. Picciuca as Executive Vice President of St. Charles Bank & Trust Company. Read more.
Anne Nuckles Promoted to Vice President and Credit Officer
Tom Hansen, President and CEO of St. Charles Bank & Trust, is pleased to announce that Anne Nuckles has been named Vice President and Credit Officer of the bank. Read more.
St. Charles Bank & Trust Announces New Senior Loan Operations Coordinator
St. Charles Bank & Trust announces the promotion of Barb Nichols to Senior Loan Operations Coordinator. Nichols has been with St. Charles Bank & Trust since January of 2008, previously serving as Loan Operations Coordinator. Read more.
St. Charles Bank & Trust Launches Rewards Program
St. Charles Bank & Trust has introduced Community Rewards, a debit card rewards program that gives cardholders points for their purchases. Read more.
St. Charles Bank & Trust Company Offers Customers 15 Times Typical FDIC Coverage
St. Charles Bank & Trust Company announced that it is making the MaxSafe suite of banking products available to customers. Providing customers with 15 times the typical amount of FDIC coverage, MaxSafe accounts are available as Certificates of Deposit and Money Market accounts. Read more.
Avoid Debit Card Fraud
Follow these 3 simple steps to protect your account.
1. Never, ever give out your PIN number. (Not even to us. We will never ask for it.)
2. Don’t respond to text messages, phone calls, or e-mails
requesting account numbers, PINs, passwords, card numbers, or 3-digit
security codes.
3. If you are ever contacted and not sure, call us!
Learn more about how to protect your identity and personal information here.
New Bank Construction
We are pleased to announce that the demolition process is officially underway at the construction site of our permanent facility located at 411 W. Main Street. Scheduled to open in summer 2009, the new facility will have two drive-thru lanes and all of the amenities that you'd expect from your hometown bank. Keep an eye on the construction!
Our Surcharge-Free ATMs Are Everywhere
Great News! STARsf has partnered with Allpoint to create America’s largest surcharge-free ATM network. Now you can use your STARsf ATM card at over 32,000 surcharge-free ATMs. Read More
Want to become a customer of our bank, but don't want to go through the hassle of changing banks?
That's why we invented SimpleSwitch®, to make it simple to switch your accounts, direct deposits, and automatic bill payments from your old bank to ours.
Transaction Account Guarantee Program Notice
St. Charles Bank & Trust Company is participating in the FDIC's Transaction Account Guarantee Program. Under that program, through December 31, 2009, all noninterest-bearing transaction accounts are fully guaranteed by the FDIC for the entire amount in the account. Coverage under the Transaction Account Guarantee Program is in addition to and separate from the coverage available under the FDIC's general deposit insurance rules.
