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As the old saying goes, “the only constant in life is change.” That message is applicable to nearly everyone, but for the purpose of this article, I want to apply it to what we are seeing with Hutterite colonies.

Follow this guide to an effective business transition

So, you’re thinking about selling your business. What is your “why”? Is it to create a financial legacy? To pass along your business to family? To get the most money from the sale or the best outcome for your employees? Are you looking for a clean break or delayed retirement?

Elections and how they impact your money

Common Cents on the Prairie™

Are markets more volatile in an election year? Does the person or party in the Oval Office have any effect on my returns? With the 2024 election right around the corner, the latest episode of our podcast, Common Cents on the Prairie™, is all about elections and how they impact your money.

Harvest time: A season of new beginnings

First on the Farm Newsletter

In last year’s fall newsletter, I focused on three themes as we approached harvest season: Abundance Reflection Preparation This year feels a little different going into 2025. As such, we’ll focus on one theme that seems relevant to me personally and to our Ag Banking team and customers.

Do you practice safe checks? Tips for preventing check fraud

Do you practice safe checks? It should come as easily as airline safety, so buckle up for this one. Despite the fact that check use has declined by 25%, reports of check fraud have soared. Actually, they’ve nearly doubled since 2021.

First National Bank named 'Disability Inclusion Partner' by Employment Disability Resources

The First National Bank in Sioux Falls has received the Disability Inclusion Partner award from Employment Disability Resources, a local nonprofit organization that aids businesses in recruiting, retaining, and promoting individuals with disabilities. The City of Sioux Falls and Employment Disability Resources developed the award in 2013 to recognize businesses that employ one or more individuals with a disability.

Can you spot a phishing scam?

Every day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, texts, and calls from scammers pretending to be their bank. And in this time of expanded use of online and mobile banking, the problem is only growing worse.

Tax-advantaged retirement accounts: What’s the difference between traditional and Roth?

First National Wealth Management

So, you’ve started a new job. Maybe it’s your first job, or maybe you’ve decided to continue your career with a different company. As you begin your new job, you’ll also be setting up contributions into a retirement account. This could be an IRA or an employer-sponsored plan — such as a 401(k), 403(b), etc.

Insuring Your Success – Crop insurance updates going into 2025

First on the Farm Newsletter

Wrapping up 2024 Although it’s still early, I’m seeing and hearing of corn production at or above Actual Production History (APH) levels for multi-peril crop insurance. As I type this article, ironically, both new crop corn and soybean futures prices are down 13% from our spring price guarantee (corn – $4.66 to $4.05; soybeans – $11.55 to $10.05).

Ways to make a cash or check deposit

As part of our commitment to serving your financial needs with innovative technology and convenient locations, we offer multiple ways to make a deposit.
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