GCSB News & Updates
GCSB Employee Spotlight: Laura Stetzel
Getting to Know LauraFor nearly a decade, Laura Stetzel has been an integral part of the Guthrie County State Bank team. She joined us in 2016 as Loan Administrative Assistant, bringing with her a number of years of experience in banking and a strong desire to work in...
Graduate from Falling for Graduation Gift Scams
Graduation season is full of get-togethers and celebrations. Cards, gifts, announcements, and support from friends and family all become part of the big moment. Unfortunately, scammers know that money is often moving around this time of year — and they use that to...
Moving Season = Scam Season
If you’re planning a move, you probably already have a lot on your mind: boxes, timelines, paperwork, and trying to stay organized. That’s exactly why moving scams can be so effective. They catch people when they’re busy, stressed, and more likely to make rash...
“You’ve Won a Prize!” = You’re Being Scammed
Getting a call that says you’ve won a prize might sound exciting. But if it’s for a contest you don’t remember entering, it’s almost certainly a scam. Instead of getting a prize, you could lose money or compromise your personal information. Here’s how these scams...
Career Opportunity: Personal Banker
We have a position available immediately for a full-time Personal Banker at our Panora location. We’re seeking a friendly and confident team player to join our independent, employee-owned bank. We are fully invested in our community and our team members are encouraged...
Spotting Scams on Online Marketplaces
Online marketplaces and social media platforms make it easy to buy and sell items locally. From big buys like farm equipment and vehicles to smaller items like tools and household decor, these platforms have become a common way for people to connect with buyers and...
When You Trust a Scammer
One of the most common tactics used by scammers today is impersonation. Scammers pose as people or organizations you already know and trust, such as banks, government agencies, businesses, or even acquaintances or family members. These scams can arrive through phone...
Don’t Fall for Fake Tech Support
Most people rely on their computers and smartphones every day, which makes technology problems especially frustrating. Scammers take advantage of that frustration through tech support scams. It begins by claiming your device has a virus or security problem. These...