Kara Tesch, Author at The First National Bank in Sioux Falls

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Project Pan, No Buy 2025, and deinfluencing: The money trends you need to know about this year

The biggest 2025 money trends: Now that we’re in the new year and resolution-setters have made their goals known, you’ve maybe heard some terms floating around like “Project Pan” and “no-buy challenge.” After we all were constantly tightening our wallets to combat inflation in 2024, it seems that 2025 is shaping up to be the year of underconsumption.

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Bank Holiday Calendar

We want to make sure your banking needs are always taken care of. You can find our upcoming closures and hours in our bank holiday calendar below. For information on specific branch locations, visit here.

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Tea With Teammates

Santa Night

Want to know our teammates’ deepest, darkest secrets? Well, we can’t share those; they’d probably report us to HR for telling you. So instead, we sat down with none other than Santa and Mrs.

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8 year-end financial planning tips to get your money in shape for 2025

Want to know how financial experts get their money in shape for the new year — so you can too?

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Rolling for 40 years: Russ Robers celebrates lifelong business banking career with FNB

Shelley Schipper was 29 years old when her dad, Dave Koch, passed away. Suddenly, she was thrust to the helm of the family business: K&J Trucking. “Here I am, a 29-year-old girl working in the business but not overly visible in the business,” Shelley, president of K&J, recalled. “At the time, we had new trucks coming in.

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Grow with us during the 2025 Farmers ’N Bankers program

Now that we’re through the harvest and winter has begun to settle in, producers are starting to look forward to the next year and planning and preparing for 2025. Our Ag Banking team is looking forward to different programing for 2025 as well, and that includes our Farmers ’N Bankers program.

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2024 Year in Review

As inflation and economic strain continue to put a squeeze on everyone’s wallets, I would like to reiterate how grateful I am that you trust us with your financial lives. That is not something we take lightly at The First National Bank in Sioux Falls.

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Upgrading from a starter home: Mortgage Banker Terri Foster offers guidance for a smooth move

Whether it’s because you have a growing family, you’re making a move for work, or a multitude of other reasons, the time will come for most homeowners to upgrade from their starter home. And when that time comes — or, more likely, before it comes — you’re going to have some questions about how to navigate the process.

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Darren Hefty of Hefty Seed Company joins our board of directors

Darren Hefty has joined The First National Bank in Sioux Falls Board of Directors, effective November 19, 2024. Hefty is the co-owner of Hefty Seed Company, headquartered in Baltic, SD, which operates in 50 locations across 12 states. The company is recognized as the seventh-largest crop production firm and the ninth-largest seed retailer in the United States.

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‘This is the dream home’: Local small business owners share homebuilding plans

Common Cents on the Prairie™

“I know we’re going to have to spend a lot of money, so I don’t want to compromise.” Build, buy, or remodel? With all the chaos of the housing market in recent years, many homebuyers are feeling stuck. Small business owners Dr.

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