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Curb your enthusiasm about cryptocurrency

If you were watching the Super Bowl on Sunday, chances are you caught some of the many really expensive commercials promoting all sorts of products and services. Some ads were memorable — others less so — but one ad in...
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The 5 secrets of successful investors

Common Cents on the Prairie™

To be the best investor, you need to know the tricks of the trade — like not trading too much. Here are five secrets of successful investors.
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Debit Card Outage

On Friday, February 4, at approximately 1:30 p.m., we learned of an issue where debit card transactions were being declined in error. While this issue was not exclusive to FNB and affected debit cards all over the world, we are nonetheless sorry for the inconvenience this caused our customers.
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Nationally renowned speaker Jolene Brown headlines 13th annual Sioux Falls event

First on the Farm Newsletter

When I was growing up, every day of my life I thought that I was going to be a farmer. If I wasn’t outside helping my dad on the farm, I was inside playing with my toy tractors. But when...
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The Transportation Branch

Benson Road

With a unique understanding of transportation banking, First National Bank is the local leader in financial services for truckers.
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Points2U business program updates

We’re pleased to share that our Points2U business debit card rewards program is being transitioned to a new platform called ScoreCard on March 1, 2022. If you currently have a business debit card, you will need to register your card...
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Mail delays due to COVID-19

We recently were notified that there may be mail delays again due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, your paper statement(s), check orders, and/or new debit card may come a few days later than normal. Below are a few...
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Homebuying for the self-employed borrower

Are you a self-employed borrower buying a home in South Dakota? The First National Bank in Sioux Falls can help!
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Retirement planning is more than just numbers

Common Cents on the Prairie™

Retirement can be exciting — or scary, depending on your circumstances. For those who plan well, account for their anticipated needs, and have a good idea of what to expect, retirement can and should be rewarding! But for those who don’t plan and may have let retirement sneak up on them, this life stage can be daunting and possibly feel unattainable.
Chris Ekstrum, Maggie Groteluschen, Bill Baker, and Bob Baker standing outside The First National Bank in Sioux Falls.

Looking back and ahead, The First National Bank embraces next generation and family business best practices

By: Prairie Family Business Association A bank doesn’t reach 136 years old without learning to evolve, transition, and plan for the future. So it’s probably not surprising that the Baker family of The First National Bank in Sioux Falls became...
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