Welcome Connections Bank Customers

On January 23, 2026, BTC Bank will acquire the Connections Bank Branches in Bunceton and Prairie Home, Missouri.  We are excited to welcome you as a valued customer to the BTC Bank family. Both branch locations—101 West Main Street in Bunceton and 510 Highway Drive in Prairie Home—will remain open and operate according to their usual schedules. 

Please notify any joint owners or additional signers on your accounts of the changes noted below.

This acquisition enables BTC Bank to continue serving you with the same resources, banking products, and personalized service that you have come to expect. We are dedicated to preserving the spirit of community banking in Missouri and maintaining a strong relationship with our customers.

With 24 locations and assets totaling more than $1.5 billion, BTC Bank is well-positioned to meet your financial needs. Our financial strength allows us to offer a wide range of banking products and services while ensuring the safety and security of your accounts.
As part of our commitment to providing seamless service, your new account disclosures and a list of Frequently Asked Questions have been included for your convenience. Should you have any additional questions or need further information, you are encouraged to contact BTC Bank at (660) 425-7285 or contact us online. Our team is ready to assist you with all your banking needs.

We value your business and look forward to serving you as a BTC Bank customer. 



During this transition, your existing Connections Bank accounts will be converted to comparable BTC Bank accounts as follows:
Existing Connections Bank Accounts
Your New BTC Bank Account
  • Regular Checking
  • Classic Personal Checking
  • Smart Checking

  • Preferred Interest Checking Account
  • Mainstreet Elite
  • Personal Super Now
  • Now Account
  • Student Checking
  • Money Market Account
  • All in one Checking
  • Classic Savings
  • Personal Savings
  • Student Savings
  • Kids Savings
  • Choice Business Checking
  • Classic Business Checking
  • Smart Business Checking
  • Business Savings 
  • Commercial Money Market
  • HSA Checking
  • Time Certificate of Deposit 
  • Your same rates and terms will be honored 
  • Loan Accounts
  • Your existing loan will continue with no changes. Beginning January 26, 2026 check payments will need to be made payable to BTC Bank.











If you have any additional questions or need further information, you are encouraged to call BTC Bank at 660-425-7285  or contact us online. Our team is ready to assist you with all your banking needs. 
















Answers to Your Questions 

Here’s what you can expect from your accounts at BTC Bank – and where to find more information. Action items are marked with this symbol: ►

If your questions are not answered below, please call us at 660-425-7285contact us online or visit your nearest BTC Bank location.
Bank hours of operations will continue to be the same at both locations!
        
Bunceton (Lobby Only)
  • Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturday 1st, 3rd, 5th: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Prairie Home (Lobby and Drive Thru)
  • Monday - Friday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday 2nd, 4th: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Over the weekend of January 23, 2026, your Connections Bank accounts will merge automatically to BTC Bank.
  • From 6 PM on January 23, 2026, until January 26, 2026, you will have limited online access to your changing accounts.
  • You will receive your new BTC Bank Debit Card in the mail with activation instructions. You may begin using your new card on Friday, January 23, 2026, after 6pm.
Beginning Monday, January 26, 2026, you can bank with us:
  • We will automatically move your account to a similar BTC Bank account. If you wish to take advantage of BTC Bank’s Compass Checking and Compass Savings accounts, please stop in any BTC Bank location to switch your account type.
  • Please call 1-877-BTC-BANK for BTC Bank account information.
Yes. In most cases, your deposit and loan account numbers will remain the same at BTC Bank. We will mail information to a small number of customers who will have account number changes.
Yes. Your checking and savings direct deposit – including Social Security payments, payroll and other government payments, automated payments, Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions and transfers – will continue without interruption.  BTC Bank will send a notice of change to these originators to update your account information.

► However, to  ensure your direct deposits and payments will continue, please contact your employer, Social Security or other originators to inform them of the change to the new BTC Bank routing number 101916307, to be used AFTER January 23, 2026.  You will also want to update all information that is attached to your debit card number as soon as possible.
  • Beginning January 24, 2026, please use the BTC Bank checks that will be mailed to you the week before the transition.  
  • The next time you reorder through BTC Bank, your checks will be printed automatically with the bank’s name.
► If you reorder checks through an outside vendor, please ask us for a specification sheet. Please note: BTC Bank can offer check ordering at a competitive price over outside vendors.
  • Yes. You can continue to use your existing Connections Bank Debit Card and personal identification number (PIN) through January 23, 2026 at 6 PM.
  • You will receive a new card from BTC Bank in the mail with activation instructions and you can begin using that card after 6 PM on January 23, 2026.
  • Your new default daily limit for purchase and withdrawal limits is:   
    • Purchase Limit: $2,000.00
    • ATM Withdrawal: $1,000.00
  • You are welcome to stop in any BTC Bank location beginning January 26, 2026, to instantly receive your new BTC Bank debit card personalized with a school mascot or image of your choice. Choose a card that fits your favorite local school, and we’ll donate 7.5 cents per purchase to that school. View all Mascot Debit Card options.

► Online Banking

Starting on January 26, 2026, please click on "Login" in the top right corner of the website to enroll and access your accounts online. You may self-enroll by correctly giving your matching name, account number, SSN, phone number, and email. If you’re unable to self-enroll, select the Contact Us tab on the BTC Bank website and send us an email that you would like to enroll or call (660) 425-7285.
 

Telephone Banking

  • You will be able to access BTC Bank’s telephone banking on January 27, 2026, by calling toll-free: 1-877-BTC-BANK or 1-877-282-2265 and following the detailed instructions.

Mobile Banking 

Once you’ve signed up for BTC Bank online banking, you can log into the BTC Bank app on your mobile device by:
  • Downloading the BTC Mobile Banking app.
  • Open the app and log into your BTC Bank account after installation is complete.
  • Mobile Deposit – Make your deposit using your mobile device. You may enroll in BTC Bank’s mobile deposit through the BTC Mobile Banking app. 
  • Yes. There will be no changes to rate or term until maturity.
  • Interest will be calculated and paid in the same manner and on the same schedule as before until maturity.
  • You will be notified of any changes to terms and conditions prior to maturity.
  • Your existing loan will continue with no changes until date of maturity.
  • Beginning January 26, 2026, please make payments to BTC Bank. 
  • Payments can be made at your local Bunceton or Prairie Home branch of BTC Bank or you can mail payments to 3606 Miller Street, Bethany, MO 64424.
  • Safe deposit box rentals will continue under the existing lease agreements unless you’ve been previously notified.
  • You will be notified of any changes to terms and conditions prior to your renewal date.
On January 26, 2026, the routing transit number for sending and receiving funds by wire transfer will change. Please call BTC Bank Bookkeeping with any questions at (660) 425-7285.           
  • You will receive a closing statement from Connections Bank as of January 23, 2026. This out-of-cycle statement will reflect transaction activity from your Connections Bank account through the end of the business day on January 23rd. Your first BTC Bank statement will include transaction activity from January 24th through your new statement date.
  • BTC Bank offers images of your processed checks with your statement at no cost.  Please note that this is for both paper and e-statements.
Deposits at BTC Bank are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) up to $250,000.00. If you hold accounts with both BTC Bank and Connections Bank, and your combined balances total more than $250,000.00, it may be possible to provide insurance for your deposits over $250,000.00 by simply altering the manner in which your accounts are titled. Please contact customer service at BTC Bank for assistance in calculating your FDIC Coverage.
Yes. At BTC Bank, we will continue to protect your privacy and give you choices about how we contact you for marketing purposes.
Your existing Connections Bank accounts will be converted to comparable BTC Bank accounts as of January 26, 2026. Please see the table above for more details.