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Donna Thomas to Retire from Cresco Bank & Trust After 45 Years of Service

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Cresco, Iowa – December 18, 2025 – Cresco Bank & Trust announces the upcoming retirement of Cresco Market President, Donna Thomas, effective January 30, 2026. After a remarkable 45-year career characterized by unwavering dedication to customer service and community development, Thomas will step down from her role.

A Penny for Your Thoughts:

Saying Goodbye to an American Icon

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It’s official: the penny is heading for retirement. The U.S. Treasury has announced that 2026 will mark the final year the one-cent coin is minted, bringing a quiet end to a piece of American history that has been jingling in our pockets for over two centuries. As we prepare to say farewell, let's look back at the humble penny's rich history and explain why it’s being retired.

6 Simple Ways to Shield Your Checking Account from Fraud

Your checking account is like the front door to your financial life. Just as you wouldn't leave your house unlocked, you shouldn't leave your bank account vulnerable to thieves.

The good news? You have more power than you think to protect yourself. With a few smart habits and the right tools, you can significantly reduce your risk of becoming a fraud victim. Let's explore six practical strategies that will help you keep your hard-earned money safe.

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