The Fabric

The official blog of Old Glory Bank

Here you’ll find stories, videos, financial advice, news, and helpful features on money, America, freedom, patriotism, faith, and family. All the values that Old Glory Nation values.

We named it The Fabric in honor of our glorious flag, the fabric of this great nation.

God bless America and enjoy!

Posts by:

Shannon Holden, Vice President - Communications

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Yes, Normal People Get Canceled, Too.

I opened my first bank account when I was 16 years old. I’d just gotten my first job at the local video store – remember those? I went with my mom to the bank on the corner, where she had accounts and a personal banker, showed them my shiny (also new) driver’s license, and opened my first checking and savings account. My banker showed me how to write a check and how to fill out a deposit slip for those paychecks because direct deposit wasn’t a widespread concept yet. It was an exciting day. It was a big deal.

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