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If you’re similar to 10 percent of the active American workforce, you are self-employed. Those who enjoy going into business for themselves find a great degree of freedom and empowerment. You have more value for your work, no uniforms, get to choose your customers, not to mention unlimited vacation days. However, these benefits can be
Warm, sunny weather calls for a glass of ice cold lemonade. Now that the kids are out of school and looking for activities to entertain them, now is the perfect chance to teach them a little about finances. Here are a few quick tips to help teach your children how to be fiscally responsible. Have
America Saves Week begins on Monday, February 26, 2018. This event is the product of the America Savings Educational Council and is strongly supported by all financial institutions in the state of Iowa. This program seeks to motivate, encourage and support households, as well as individuals to save money and build wealth. It is built
If you work sales, freelance or are self-employed, you have a major issue to contend with when it comes to personal budgeting—an unpredictable income. While this can make it hard to plan your monthly spending, it’s not completely impossible. Today, Iowa State Bank & Trust Company of Fairfield would like to offer you these tips
After you get to see those little eyes open, it’s like a whole new world has unfolded before you. When you’re elbows deep in changing diapers, cleaning up whoopsies, and trying to sleep more than four hours a night, the last thing on your mind is college savings. At Iowa State Bank we understand the
Like many Generation X’ers, we grew into adulthood alongside this viral diet book, which showcased the epitome of dieting in the late 2000’s. Now a decade or two later, there are still some relevant tips and tricks we’re excited to share here. See how Iowa State Bank can help you switch up your spending, by
When you and your sweetheart set your budget each month, there are a variety of factors at play. Where can you get the best deals for groceries? How many date nights will you have each week? Do the kids have any sporting activities that require new equipment? At Iowa State Bank we recognize that everyone’s
Making your way through the drive through every morning before 7:30 may give you a refreshing start to your day, but at what cost? The ideology that coffee shops and other retailers capitalize on is the notion that these small expenditures add a little excitement to your day without a hefty bill. However, when you
One of the best things summer brings, aside from the beautiful weather, is time to enjoy with your family. Whether that’s planning a fun weekend adventure, or carving out a week to go exploring, your kids are sure to remember these getaways for decades to come. After years of trial and error, we’ve discovered some
For me, the most rewarding and satisfying part of my job has always been helping people buy that special ride they’ve been looking for, their kids’ first car, or if you’re like me, it’s simply time to upgrade a little. I’ve been doing this for a while now, and I have to tell you, it
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