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Whitewater, WI-March 2023: BauerFinancial, Inc., the Nation's Premier Bank Rating Firm, is proud to announce that First Citizens State Bank has once again earned its Top (5-Start)Rating for financial strength and stability. Having earned Bauer's 5-Start rating for 40 (or more) consecutive quarters, First Citizens State Bank has earned an even higher designation as an "Exceptional Performance Bank." This marks First Citizens State Bank's 88th consecutive 5-Star rating.
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