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

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One of the biggest misconceptions when it comes to investing and financial planning is that you have to have hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars to do it. That’s simply not true. That’s why we started our podcast, Common Cents on the Prairie™: to help people do more with their money, regardless of financial situation.

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Budgeting 102: How to make it stick

So, it’s a new year and one of your resolutions is to budget better. You’ve read our blog “Budgeting 101: Finding the right budget for you,” and you’ve decided which type of budget to implement. Now, you need to make yourself stick to it.

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Instant issue is here

Great news: you can now come into any of our branches and walk out with a debit card on the same day! If you open a new account or experience fraud on your current account, our instant issue program allows you to get a same-day, temporary card to use for debit purchases until your permanent card arrives in the mail.

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We do better when you do better

The business of financial advice is changing at a dizzying pace. These changes — many of which are long overdue — are being driven by advances in technology, shifting regulatory frameworks, and evolving consumer preferences. With these changes have come added complexities and questions regarding the incentives of financial professionals.

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How We Money: Married with debt

Common Cents on the Prairie™

Eric and Laryssa Fahrendorf know something about debt. Actually, they know 360,000 somethings about debt. The couple, who have been married for a little more than a year, graduated from chiropractic school with a combined $360,000 in student loan debt.

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Common Cents on the Prairie celebrates 10,000 downloads

On the fourth floor of the Bank, in a corner office overlooking downtown Sioux Falls, sits Chief Wealth Management Officer Adam Cox. When Adam isn’t doing strategic planning for Wealth Management or meeting with prospective clients, he spends his time thinking about how to grow the department.

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Giving back in 2021: Community Card program recap

Since 2012, we have given $254,851.97 back to the schools in our Community Card program! When you use your FNB Community Card for credit purchases, we donate a portion of each purchase amount to the school on your card. The more you use your card, the more money your school receives.

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In the spirit of giving

Common Cents on the Prairie™

With the year-end fast approaching, you might be preparing to make donations to your favorite charities for the holiday season. While some people will be making their charitable gifts with farmland, stocks, or even bitcoin, most will be writing checks, paying with credit cards, or doing their giving online.

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A message from the Wealth Advisory team: FNB Wealth Check

At The First National Bank in Sioux Falls, our mission statement is: “We Build Successful Relationships.” In accordance with this, our Wealth Advisory team is here to help guide you through life’s financial journey as you build long-term wealth and work towards your financial goals.

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FNB Family Friday: Stacey Bartlett

FNB Family Friday

Tell us about your background: where you grew up, where you went to school, industry experience, your family, and volunteer work (if applicable). I was born and raised in Yankton, SD. After high school, I moved to Sioux Falls and attended Colorado Technical University for business administration.

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