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                           FFD Financial Corporation


                                 Press Release

                                  May 8, 2007
                             For Immediate Release
                      Contact: Trent B. Troyer, President
                                  330-364-7777
                            trent@onlinefirstfed.com


FFD FINANCIAL CORPORATION (Nasdaq Small-Cap: FFDF) announced that on May 8,
2007, the Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase program in which the
company will buy back up to 5% (55,310 shares) of its outstanding shares. The
new repurchase program will commence immediately. The shares will be
repurchased from time to time in open market or private transactions, subject
to the availability of shares, the prevailing market prices and any other
considerations that may, in the opinion of the Board or management, affect the
advisability of purchasing the company's shares. Shares purchased will be held
by the company as treasury shares for general corporate purposes, including for
issuance in connection with stock option exercises. There is no set timetable
to complete the repurchase.

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 and on the Boulevard in Dover, and limited
service offices in Coshocton and Sugarcreek. The Corporation maintains an
interactive web site at www.onlinefirstfed.com.