Archive: July 2025

The Importance of Business Succession Planning

Business succession planning is a critical process for ensuring a smooth transition of leadership and ownership when a business owner or CEO retires, sells, or worst case, passes away. This strategic planning involves identifying and developing new leaders who can take over the reins, maintaining the company’s operations, and preserving its value.

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What You Need to Know When Buying Your First Home

Buying your first home is an exhilarating milestone, a significant financial undertaking, and a deeply personal journey. It's easy to get swept up in the excitement of open houses and decor dreams, but a successful first home purchase requires careful planning and a solid understanding of the process.

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BankIowa Earns 57th Consecutive 5-Star Rating

BankIowa continues its’ BauerFinancial 5-Star status as June 2025 marks the 57th consecutive quarter that BankIowa has earned this distinction, which gives it the added prestige of being a “Exceptional Performance Bank”.

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Staging Tips for Selling Your Home

Selling your home can be an overwhelming, emotional process, but approaching it strategically can significantly impact your selling price and timeline. One of the most effective strategies is staging – the art of preparing your home to appeal to the widest range of potential buyers.

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