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First Farmers Financial Corp. announces plans to repurchase up to $2 million in the Corporations outstanding common stock on the open market during the fourth quarter.

October shopping seems plain compared to November and Black Friday. For many items, especially big-ticket items like televisions and electronics, it's best to wait for the Black Friday deals. When it comes to saving money on these products, however, October is King.

The Remembering James Dean Festival is held every September in Fairmount, Indiana, the town where Dean grew up. It is incredible to see how the memory of one man can bring thousands of people together each year to celebrate. For us here at First Farmers Bank, we are proud to have played a little part in this year's celebration. Big thank you to Lee Raskin for his time and commitment to the festival, and Dean's legacy.

Do you know how much you’re spending on food each year? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average consumer spent $7,923 on food in 2018, or $660.25 per month. This includes average grocery spending of $4,464, and $3,459 spent on eating outside the home.

First Farmers Financial Corp. (OTCQX Banks; FFMR), the parent company of First Farmers Bank & Trust Co., announced that on September 10, 2019 the Board of Directors approved a record quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share, payable on October 15, 2019 to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2019.

First Farmers Financial Corp. (OTCQX: FFMR), the parent company of First Farmers Bank & Trust, today announced the next steps in their leadership succession plan, approving the appointment of Mark A. Holt as President of First Farmers Bank & Trust and as a Director of both First Farmers Financial Corp. and First Farmers Bank & Trust.

First Farmers Financial Corp. (OTCQX:FFMR), announced that at its July 9, 2019 board meeting, the Board of Directors approved a plan to repurchase up to $2 million in the Corporation’s outstanding common stock on the open market during the third quarter.

First Farmers Financial Corp. (OTCQX Banks; FFMR), the parent company of First Farmers Bank & Trust Co., announced that on June 11, 2019 the Board of Directors approved a record quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share, payable on July 15, 2019 to shareholders of record as of June 28, 2019.

First Farmers Financial Corporation ( FFMR ) has again been named to the annual Top 200 Community Banks by American Banker Magazine. The bank ranked 14th in the nation with a 3 year Return On Average Equity (ROAE) of 14.35%.

First Farmers Financial Corp. announced that at its January 25, 2019 board meeting, the Board of Directors approved a plan to repurchase up to $1 million in the Corporation's outstanding common stock on the open market during the first quarter.