December 31, 2025
If you're looking to the new year as a time to build better credit habits, consider these tips, courtesy of the Independent Community Bankers of America. Open a checking account and keep track of your balance to help establish a credit history. Use...
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The colors of Christmas are everywhere—bright red bows, sparkling white snow, and twinkling lights that warm our hearts. This year, Iowa State Bank added a new color to the holiday palette: a proud military blue, honoring the brave men and women...
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December 17, 2025
Community Consumer Tips Cybersecurity Fraud Prevention General
The holiday season is a busy time for everyone—including fraudsters. While you're shopping for gifts and enjoying the festivities, it's important to stay alert. Scammers don’t take time off, and the rush of holiday spending can make...
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December 10, 2025
Consumer Tips Cybersecurity Debit Card Fraud Prevention General Saving Money
When it comes to holiday spending, make the most of Santa’s wish list this Christmas: Plan ahead to avoid impulse purchases that may result in overspending or excessive gifts. Know the spending game. Research prices and upcoming sales events,...
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