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Weathering the Storm of Low Prices on Bushels of Corn

With the varying costs of corn (with incremental increases to nearly $3.75 a bushel in late 2018), the question inevitably must be answered: How do I weather the storm of low costs per bushel of corn?

Farm Land Sales through First Independent Bank

At First Independent Bank, we have been partnering with farmers and landowners for over a century, giving them access to the tools and resources they need to successfully manage their Ag operation. A local bank with investment in our local communities, we have the ability to partner with Ag business owners at any stage of their business.

Crop Input Loans from First Independent Bank

At First Independent Bank, we partner with farming operations across Southern and Central Minnesota, helping them find the right financing solution for their equipment, operations, crop input, and expansion. 

How FIB Partners With You: Personal Lending

At First Independent Bank, we know what it takes to keep a busy life moving forward. In between the responsibilities of day-to-day and the preparation for some-day-in-the-future is the opportunity to make today all that it should be. That's where personal loans from FIB come in. 

Ag Lending from First Independent Bank

At First Independent Bank, we understand that there is a difference between understanding business and understanding Ag business. By partnering with local farming operations and getting to know the farmers and business leaders in our area, our loan specialists are more than employees of a bank.

3 Ways to Afford the Life You Want

Buying a home. Going to college. Owning a cabin. We also want to help people live securely with checking, savings, and lending solutions that work with the pace and budgets of their lives.

Your Child’s First Savings Account

Parents have an essential and unique role in their children’s lives when it comes to money. It's both good and bad.

Avoid Scams and Protect Your Money

At First Independent Bank, we want to do everything we can to protect our customers and their money. That's why we want to warn you about a scam that's happening that takes advantage of people's soft spots for their families. 

Celebrate...and EAT...with First Independent Bank

You are invited to celebrate the GRAND REOPENING of First Independent Bank of Marshall.

Come see for yourself the work we’ve done in our newly remodeled bank.

Big Enough to Know Business. Small Enough to Know You.

 For over 100 years, First Independent Bank has been big enough to know business and small enough to know you, giving small-town personal attention and providing big-bank expertise and resources. We’ve been helping businesses launch, farms thrive, families save, and communities grow.