NEWS

Please be extra careful and mindful of fraudsters when it comes to your stimulus funds. COVID-19 related scams and fraud are still quite prevalent. Do not fall for phone calls, texts, emails or websites that ask for personal or financial information in order to receive the stimulus check.

Navigating the complex new world we live in can come with questions and uncertainty. First Merchants Bank wants you to know that you can rely on us. We have the resources you need to help you with all of your financial needs. We will be updating this page regularly with new information to assist you in the way that is most meaningful to you. Learn about our new COVID-19 relief programs. 

Unfortunately, fraud-related schemes associated with COVID-19 are on the rise, including a text scam. Fraudsters try to take advantage of times like this. Please be extra careful and aware.

As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, rest assured First Merchants is working hard to balance the availability of physical banking center services while protecting the health and well-being of our clients and employees. Find up-to-date information about a banking center or ATM in our handy chart.

First Merchants held our 2020 Gold Shield Awards on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at the Horizon Convention Center in Muncie, IN. The day was focused on recognizing our best and brightest, providing 40 awards in the areas of Sales Excellence, Service Excellence, Cornerstone Excellence and Community Excellence.