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“Listen to your mother and wear your coat!” Today as I type this blog, it is 76 degrees, sunny and beautiful outside. The need for that winter jacket no longer exists and mothers can now be heard exclaiming springtime reminders to their children such as, “Don’t walk on my white carpet with your muddy shoes!”
There’s a bit of pressure to deliver when your Marketing Department creates a blog entitled “Answers From Aaron”. The title suggests that I possess a modicum of wisdom and credibility. However, I cannot convince an eight year old boy that “murder clowns” do not actually exist, nor would they live in his closet if they
As the seasons begin to change, and the holidays approach, our team at Iowa State Bank would like to share all the wonderful reasons we are grateful to be a community bank. Just like Mr. George Bailey, in the classic tale, It’s a Wonderful Life, we have found countless people and experiences that make our
With pockets full of dollar bills and a list of dream finds in hand, serious garage sale goers are perking up for the upcoming season. Become a pro deal-spotter by harnessing some of their top tricks of the trade! Check for warranties: Even if they’re dinged or damaged, goods by brands like Craftsman and Chaco
What is “House Study Bill HSB643” and why should everyone in Iowa support it? During this election year we’ve heard a lot about income tax, and paying one’s fair share. This concept is critical to the success of our state’s economy. Credit Unions pay very little tax on their income, unlike all other financial institutions
Whether it’s iced, pressed, decaffeinated, or steamed, coffee in the United States is a staple in the daily routine of over 50% of the population. For energy, for social gatherings, or for the sake of routine, consumption of caffeinated brews create an $18 billion industry in the U.S. each year. However, after the average cup
We all have an idea in our head of what makes for the perfect holiday, be it opening a gift, singing carols or simply spending time relaxing with our loved ones. But for many people in our communities, these ideas are much more difficult to attain. Whether they’re dealing with an illness, a recent
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