First Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for First Bank that provides various banking services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses primarily in North Carolina, southwestern Virginia, and northeastern South Carolina. The company offers deposit products, such as checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as time deposits, including certificates of deposits and individual retirement accounts. It also provides loans for various consumer and commercial purposes, including loans for business, agriculture, real estate, personal uses, home improvement, and automobiles. In addition, the company offers credit cards, debit cards, letters of credit, and safe deposit box rental services, as well as electronic funds transfer services, consisting of wire transfers; and Internet banking, mobile banking, cash management, bank-by-phone services, ATM, and remote deposit services. Further, it engages in the provision of investment and insurance products, including mutual funds, annuities, long-term care insurance, and life insurance, as well as financial planning services; and placement of property and casualty insurance products. The company offers access to 67,000 ATMs. As of March 25, 2013, it operated 98 branches that included 82 branches in North Carolina, 9 branches in South Carolina, and 7 branches in Virginia. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Troy, North Carolina.