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You Save, We Give

First United will match a percentage of qualifying savings growth with a contribution to Folds of Honor, up to a total donation of $100,000. It's a zero-cost act of honor that you can start right now.

Every participating household helps move us closer to our goal.

WHAT IS SAVING THAT SERVES?

Turn Saving Into Something Bigger

Saving That Serves is a unique initiative for Customers of First United Bank that allows their savings growth to create a meaningful impact for others.

First United will match a percentage of the savings customers set aside for their future and donate the money to Folds of Honor. Our goal is to raise $100,000 to fund educational scholarships for the spouses and children of America's fallen or disabled military service members and first responders.

You continue building financial security for your family. We support families who have sacrificed for our country and communities.

Save for your future. Help support theirs.

Why Participate?

Turn Simple Saving Into A Zero-Cost Act Of Honor.

Whether you're building an emergency fund, saving for a major purchase, or creating more financial security for your family, every dollar you set aside matters.

Now those savings can also serve the families of America's fallen or disabled military veterans and first responders - at no cost to you. And, your efforts could help fund up to $100,000 in educational scholarships for the spouses and children of America's fallen or disabled military service members and first responders.

  •  Build stronger savings habits
  •  Grow your emergency fund
  •  Support a meaningful cause
  •  No cost to you - every dollar stays yours

It costs you nothing but a moment to enroll

You keep every penny you save. When eligible balances grow, First United contributes a percentage to support Folds of Honor. Your savings remain your savings, available whenever you need them.1 No cost to participate. No transfers out of your account. No financial obligation beyond the commitment you're already making to your own future. You save. We give.

Nancy J quoted "I was going to keep saving anyway. Now there's one more good reason."
Taylor B quoted "I love that it's not asking me to donate money. It's encouraging me to save it."
Noah D quoted "I save more, the bank matches more, and Folds of Honor gets the support. Pretty easy decision."

HOW IT WORKS

THREE SIMPLE STEPS

Enroll

Join Saving That Serves using the simple form above. If you don't already have an eligible First United Savings, CD, or Money Market Account, open one today.

Grow your savings

Build your savings throughout the year, a little at a time or whenever you can. Every dollar of eligible growth helps increase the contribution.

Your growth helps us give

First United will match a percentage of qualifying savings growth with a contribution to Folds of Honor, up to a total of $100,000.

Ready to turn saving into service?

Enroll Now

Did You Know?

Savings Success Starts Small

  • Nearly half of Americans don't have enough emergency savings to cover three months of expenses.
  • Many households struggle to cover unexpected expenses such as medical bills, home repairs, or car repairs.
  • Even small savings contributions made consistently can help strengthen financial resilience.

FAQs

QUICK ANSWERS

  • What accounts qualify?

    If you have a First United Savings, CD, or Money Market Account, you’re good to go. Don't have one yet? It’s easy open a Savings, CD or MMA account today.

  • Do I need to enroll?

    Yes! It only takes a moment to sign up with the form above. After that, just keep saving like you normally would, and we'll take care of the rest.

  • How is savings growth measured?

    It's all about how much your savings grow! At the end of the program, we’ll track eligible growth in your household Savings, CDs, and Money Market balances. That growth helps determine our matching contribution to Folds of Honor.

  • Can I withdraw money if I need it?

    Absolutely. Your savings remain available to you.1 We understand that life happens and savings are there to support you when needed.

  • How much will First United donate?

    Together, we can help make a greater impact. First United will match 1% of eligible savings growth from participating customers, up to $100,000. So the more you save, the more we can give.

  • When will the donation be made?

    At the end of the program, we’ll calculate the eligible savings growth across participating accounts and use that growth to determine First United’s donation to Folds of Honor.

ABOUT FOLDS OF HONOR

Scholarships that honor sacrifice.

Folds of Honor provides educational scholarships to the spouses and children of America’s fallen or disabled military service members and first responders.

First United is honored to join them in helping carry that mission forward.

Learn More

  1. Account terms and conditions apply.
  • When you enroll, eligible consumer Savings, Certificate of Deposit (CD), and/or Money Market accounts associated with your First United household relationship will be included in the Saving That Serves program. Your money remains in your account and is not donated or transferred. Participation does not affect your account balance, interest earnings, fees, account terms, or FDIC insurance coverage. From November 11, 2026, through November 10, 2027, First United Bank will contribute up to $100,000 to Folds of Honor based on qualifying balances maintained in enrolled accounts. No funds are withdrawn from customer accounts. Participation and contribution calculations are determined by First United Bank in accordance with the program rules. Scholarship recipients are selected solely by Folds of Honor. First United Bank does not participate in scholarship award decisions.