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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
Sometimes the best intentions can lend themselves to producing the worst results. While many friends and family members may offer quick solutions to your financial anguish, often times, the best education, is understanding those lessons first hand. At Iowa State Bank we’d like to showcase several of the most common pieces of advice we hear,
I still remember buying my first home and the feeling I had in knowing it was mine. You wanted to make it look the best you could, decorate it with all the things you loved, and personalize it to reflect your personality. Besides that sense of pride in ownership, it was also a good investment.
Whether it’s during the summer or after school, keeping your children occupied takes a truly creative mind! This season, Iowa State Bank is excited to share some of our favorite and affordable activities for all of your little ones to enjoy! Take advantage of your local library and their summer and afterschool programs. Even if
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
Picture this: You’re sitting at home, watching your favorite Janet Yellen video clips on YouTube. You’ve got your big bowl of organic popcorn, a glass of free-range grapefruit soda and your cozy gluten-free slippers. Janet’s just begun her testimony before the House Financial Services Committee, and you can barely contain your excitement… Suddenly, the phone
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
The old saying “Knee high by the 4th of July” seems a little crazy now that the corn is mostly waist high in the first half of June. It’s hard to picture over a month ago that I was out walking our two dogs on a cool, crisp morning. While the dogs were doing their
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