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Treat yourself, build some wealth — how to optimize your year-end bonus

First National Wealth Management

As another year comes to a close, we hope you have an opportunity to look back on 2022 and reflect on your goals met, mistakes made, accomplishments earned, and everything in between. For many of you, the end of the...

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Giving back in 2022: Community Card program recap

With your help, we’ve given $41,821.49 back to local schools through our Community Card program this year! Every time you use your FNB Community Card for a credit purchase, we donate a portion of that amount to the school on...

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Pulling back the curtain on our award-winning workplace culture

So…it’s no secret that we are really proud of our culture around here. And it just so happens that we recently won an award for our outstanding workplace! On December 6, the Sioux Empire Society for Human Resource Management awarded...

Taking stock on money, happiness, and dying regrets

Common Cents on the Prairie™

The value of compound experiences, the continuum of YOLO (“you only live once”) versus deferred gratification, and the fallacy of enough — Dr. Jordan Grumet has learned a lot from his dying patients about money, happiness, and end-of-life regrets. And...

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Investment management 101: Account options for long-term financial planning

First National Wealth Management

Are you trying to save up for the retirement of your dreams, or maybe even to start your own business? Whatever your reasons for investment planning, there are many different solutions to help you reach your goals. The only problem...

The surprising similarities between Hallmark movies, cryptocurrency, and asset bubbles

I have a confession to make: I love Hallmark movies. I truly do. You can make fun of me all you want — and trust me, people do — but I’m not about to change my mind. So how can...

Regardless of market conditions, should we just keep buying?

Common Cents on the Prairie™

Regardless of the volatile and uncertain state of the markets right now, should we just keep buying? Nick Maggiulli, author of Just Keep Buying and chief operating officer and data scientist at Ritholtz Wealth Management, has a lot to say...

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5 free ways to get into the holiday spirit this season

Help us settle a debate: when does the holiday season officially start? Is it after the first snowfall? Is it after Thanksgiving? If your answer is neither of those, but actually the day after Halloween, then this one’s for you....

College graduates, here are 4 money priorities to focus on in post-grad life

This piece is part of a three-part series on money considerations for graduates. Read about money considerations for high school graduates attending college or entering the workforce. Okay college graduates, you’re up — here are four money priorities for you...

Looking to the future with our transformational Downtown branch remodel

Many may remember — and others have likely heard the history — when downtown Sioux Falls was not quite the center of life for the city that it is today. If the walls could talk at the First National Bank...

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