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We like to stay connected with what’s happening in our communities and keep you in touch with the latest financial education! From local events to fraud tips, Bank Iowa’s Front Porch Blog highlights the moments that bring us together. Check back often to see how we’re supporting the places we call home while keeping you up to date on banking industry trends.

Bank Iowa at the Drake Neighborhood Association Event

Many of our Bank Iowa team members volunteered at a Drake Neighborhood Association event this summer.

The Economic News that Actually Matters to Your Business

With so much information from so many different sources flooding into our daily lives, it can be difficult to separate the signal from the noise.

Bird's Eye View: Pella

Bank Iowa's Tour of Bird's Eye View of Pella, Iowa.

5 Ways to Be the World's Greatest Non-Profit Board Member

Not many things feel as good as being asked to join a non-profit board.

3 Ways to Invest in Iowa's Qualified Opportunity Zones

When I first learned of the prospects of opportunity zones in Iowa, my imagination went wild.

What My Kids Learned about Money from The Tooth Fairy and Some Really Big Pumpkins

Last weekend over breakfast, the second of my four sons called out the Tooth Fairy for what he perceived to be jaw-dropping incompetence.

The 8 Most Essential People to Help Sell Your Business

Setting a course for the future of your business is a team sport.

Give Me One Good Reason to Switch Banks

There isn’t a soul on earth, nor in business, who relishes the idea of moving financial institutions.

4 Ways to Preserve Farm Equity

It’s been another difficult year for row crop farmers. They continue to face market prices that strain revenue potential, tighten margins and make financial planning for the future a difficult task.