FFD Financial Declares Quarterly Dividend

DOVER, Ohio, July 14, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FFD Financial Corporation
(Nasdaq:FFDF) announced that on July 14, 2009, the Board of Directors declared a
dividend of seventeen cents ($0.17) per share to shareholders of record on July
31, 2009, payable on August 14, 2009. The rate of $.17 per share represents an
increase of one-half cent, or 3%, over the dividend paid for the same period the
prior year. This is the fifty-fourth consecutive quarter FFD Financial
Corporation has paid a dividend.

FFD Financial Corporation is traded on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the
symbol FFDF. First Federal Community Bank has full service offices in downtown
Dover, downtown New Philadelphia, on the Boulevard in Dover, in Sugarcreek, and
is expecting to open its fifth full-service office in Berlin, Holmes County,
Ohio in August. The Corporation maintains an interactive web site at
www.onlinefirstfed.com .

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CONTACT: FFD Financial Corporation
Trent B. Troyer, President & CEO
330-364-7777
trent@onlinefirstfed.com