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Preparing for Harvest: Equipping Your Farm with the Right Machinery
As the warm summer days will soon begin to gradually give way to the crispness of fall, farmers worldwide are gearing up for one of the most crucial times of the year:
Why Choosing the Right Deposit Strategy Matters for Your Financial Future
When it comes to managing your finances, having a solid deposit strategy is the cornerstone of building a secure and prosperous future.
Cultivating Success for Your Farm: Navigating Agricultural Real Estate Lending
In the heartland of Minnesota, agriculture isn't just a livelihood; it's a way of life. From sprawling farms that stretch across the horizon to bustling agricultural operations that feed communities, the state's rich agricultural heritage is deeply ingrained in our communities.
First Independent Bank Announces New Senior Vice President, Gary Kellen
First Independent Bank is excited to announce that Gary Kellen has re-joined the bank as Senior Vice-President specializing in Agriculture and Commercial Lending.
What IRA is Right for You? Traditional, Roth, and SEP IRAs Explained
When saving for retirement, Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) offer a practical and tax-advantaged way to secure your financial future.
5 Questions to Ask Before You Buy Your Next Piece of Farm Equipment
As a local bank invested in the success of our agricultural community, we understand the importance of making wise financial decisions when purchasing equipment for your agricultural operation.