GCSB News & Updates

Pause Before Hiring a Contractor

A knock at the door. A flyer in the mailbox. A contractor who says they noticed damage and can start right away. Sounds convenient, right? It’s also a convenient way for scammers to take advantage of people. For many homeowners, eager contractors might sound helpful —...

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...

Celebrating a Milestone Employment Anniversary

Sending a special thank you and congratulations to Brandon Monaghan on his 15th GCSB service anniversary! As our vice president and chief risk officer, Brandon plays an important role in keeping things moving forward at the bank! We asked Brandon to answer a few...

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Share an act of kindness in May! #GCSBMayDay

A simple act of kindness could help you give $500 to your favorite local business or nonprofit! Our Celebrate May Day promotion is back, which means it’s time for GCSB customers to share their good deeds on social media for a chance to win one of 10 – $500 checks from...

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Fraud Friday: Vacation Scammers

Summer vacations are around the corner! Be wary of scammers trying to ruin your vacation plans. Scammers and untrustworthy companies are often behind fraudulent activity that can lead to devastating financial scenarios. Here are some frequently seen scams to watch out...

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Fraud Friday: Beware of Scam Emails

Just because an email appears to come from a reputable company, doesn’t always mean it’s legitimate — especially when they are asking you to call them. Scammers have gotten much better over the last several years impersonating well-known companies such as a cable...

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