Bauer Financial continues to recognize our United Community Banks as a 5-Star Superior Bank!
We are proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Best Regional Banks 2024!
We are proud to be named by S&P Global Market Intelligence as one of the Top 50 Community Bank in the Nation with assets between $3-$10 Billion in 2023!
State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) Readers’ Choice Awards
United Community Bank
- 13-Time Best Bank Winner
- 11-Time Best Financial Planning Winner, Tate Jones
- 9-Time Best Place to Work Winner
- 8-Time Best Insurance Agent Winner, Missy Haley
- 7-Time Best Mortgage Lender Winner
- 6-Time Best Locally Owned Business Winner
- 2-Time Best Eco-Friendly/Green Business Winner
Illinois Times (Springfield, IL)
United Community Bank
Best of Springfield
- 13-Time Best Bank Winner
- 4-Time Best Mortgage Lender
Above & Beyond Winner, 2020
Herald-Whig (Quincy, IL) Readers’ Choice Awards
Mercantile Bank
- 8-Time Best Bank Winner
- 8-Time Best Mortgage Lender Winner
- 8-time Best Community Supporter
- 8-Time Best Online Banking Winner
- 7-Time Best Customer Service Winner
- 6-Time Best Mobile App Winner
- 5-Time Best Financial Planner
McDonough County Voice (Macomb, IL) Readers’ Choice Awards
United Community Bank
- 7-Time Best Bank Winner
- 6-Time Best Mortgage Lending Company Winner
- 3-Time Best Customer Service Winner
The Telegraph (Alton, IL) Best of the Best Awards
Liberty Bank
- 6-Time Best Bank Winner
Advantage News (Alton, IL) Readers' Choice Awards
Liberty Bank
- 5-Time Best Bank Winner
Lincoln Courier (Lincoln, IL) Readers’ Choice Awards
United Community Bank
- 3-Time Best Bank Winner
- 3-Time Best Mortgage Company Winner
- 3-Time Best Loans Winner
- 3-Time Top Employer
- 3-Time Best Financial Planning
- 2-Time Best Customer Service
Capitol Radio Group (Springfield, IL) Best of the Capital Awards
United Community Bank
- 2-Time Best Bank Winner - Gold
Radio Keokuk (Hamilton, IL) Dammy Awards
Marine Bank & Trust
- 2-Time Best Bank Winner