First Independent Bank

First Independent Bank Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender, NMLS ID #717935 We were organized in 1905 and have been operated as a commercial bank continuously ever since.
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Serving southwest Missouri, First Independent Bank of Aurora is your trusted, community-first bank—built on hometown values, local service, and over 100 years of helping neighbors grow. First Independent Bank is a locally owned and operated community bank with headquarters in Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri. We have one location at 1100 S. Elliott in Aurora, and serve the local communities of Au

rora, Verona, and Marionville, but also serve the surrounding counties of Barry, Christian, Stone, and Greene. The officers of First Independent Bank know these local communities because they also live there. All our decisions are made here in Aurora, and when you call the bank, you will talk to a live person that either knows you, or wants to get to know you. If you are looking for a bank that will provide the personal attention you expect and deserve, COME SEE US FIRST. Officers and staff of First Independent Bank

09/01/2026

Saving money shouldn't feel like one more thing on your to-do list.

With Kasasa Saver from First Independent Bank of Aurora, your savings can grow automatically in the background while you go about your day in Houn Dawg Country.

It links right to your Kasasa Cash or Cash Back checking account, so putting money away happens on autopilot.

It is free, it is automatic, and it is one less thing to think about. That is what community banking should feel like.

See how it works at fibaurora.com/Kasasa-personal-checking-accounts.

Every business is different, so your banking should fit the way you work. That’s why we offer three business checking op...
08/28/2026

Every business is different, so your banking should fit the way you work. That’s why we offer three business checking options, each built for a different stage and style of business.

From dependable everyday banking to earning interest on larger balances, you get the right account and one local team who knows your name and your goals.

Three account options. One local team. Let's find the right fit for your business.

https://www.fibaurora.com/business-checking-accounts/

School is back in session and the Houn Dawgs are ready. As it happens, the 26th is also National Dog Day, which around h...
08/26/2026

School is back in session and the Houn Dawgs are ready. As it happens, the 26th is also National Dog Day, which around here we are happy to call National Dawg Day.

Whether you are cheering on the home team or just surviving the first week of school, we are proud to be your hometown bank.

Have a great school year, Houn Dawgs!

08/21/2026

Need a new debit card? Don’t wait for the mail.

Stop by and we will print your new card on the spot, so you can get back to life without missing a beat.

It’s one more way community banking keeps things simple and personal.

See you soon.

Proudly supporting our Houn Dawgs!
08/19/2026

Proudly supporting our Houn Dawgs!

When you apply for a loan with us, your decision does not travel far. It is made right here, by people who know Aurora b...
08/18/2026

When you apply for a loan with us, your decision does not travel far. It is made right here, by people who know Aurora because they live here too.

That means faster answers, real conversations, and a lending team that understands your goals and your community. This is what community banking is built on: relationships and trust.

Let's talk about what’s possible.

Because piggy banks can only do so much.National Financial Awareness Day is a good reminder that healthy money habits ca...
08/14/2026

Because piggy banks can only do so much.

National Financial Awareness Day is a good reminder that healthy money habits can start early.

A First Kids Bank account helps your child learn how to save, spend, and manage money, with a little help from their community bank along the way.

Start the conversation early. They will thank you later.

https://www.fibaurora.com/first-kids-bank/

08/11/2026

What is better than free checking? Free checking that actually rewards you.

With Kasasa Checking, you get the kind of rewards you would expect from a big bank, paired with the personal attention only your community bank can offer.

Big bank rewards. Community bank attention.

https://www.fibaurora.com/kasasa-personal-checking-accounts/

The backpack and the shoes are just the beginning. Every year, back-to-school costs sneak up on families in ways the sup...
08/07/2026

The backpack and the shoes are just the beginning. Every year, back-to-school costs sneak up on families in ways the supply list never warns you about.

Our latest blog breaks down the expenses parents often forget to budget for, plus simple ways to plan ahead so the new school year starts a little lighter on your wallet.

Read it now on our blog.
https://www.fibaurora.com/2026/07/20/back-to-school-expenses-parents-forget-to-budget-for/

Heading out of town this summer? Your money should travel as easily as you do.As a PULSE member, you have access to fee-...
08/04/2026

Heading out of town this summer? Your money should travel as easily as you do.

As a PULSE member, you have access to fee-free ATMs along your route. No surcharges, no surprises, just easy access to your cash wherever the road takes you.

Community banking means we look out for you at home and on the road. Safe travels from your friends at First Independent Bank of Aurora.

Find fee-free ATMs near you at
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Address

1100 S Elliott
Aurora, MO
65605

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+14176783333

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