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Dell Rapids couple shares ‘How We Money’ at our live podcast event

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From surviving on government assistance programs to taking loans from their 10-year-old son, FNB Chief Employee Experience Officer Jenn Reecy and her husband, Mike, have found some creative ways to overcome money obstacles throughout their marriage.

Money talks: How First National Bank is reengineering conventional, services-first banking

The following article was originally featured in “Forbes” and “Fortune” magazines earlier this year.   Adam Cox, Executive Vice President and Chief Wealth Management Officer at The First National Bank in Sioux Falls (FNBSF)

Financial hacks for young professionals

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As a young professional, you probably have more questions about money than digits in your account balance. When should I pay off debt? How much should I be saving? Can I still have fun with my money?

How We Money: Faith in finances

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Craig Snyder is the CEO of VIKOR Telecommunications and founder of Pomegranate Market in Sioux Falls. Kristin Snyder is a CFO — chief family officer. Together, they’ve tackled challenges in family, business, and finances through one guiding force: faith.

What to expect when you’re expecting market certainty

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There are three things in life that are certain: death, taxes, and stock market uncertainty. So, before you make the mistake of trying to predict future market conditions, you should listen to our latest podcast episode.

Taking turns chasing your dreams: A tale of two entrepreneurs

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Small business owners Karen and Mike Bankowski both have an entrepreneurial spirit, but raising two kids while building their businesses requires balance (and money).

Taking stock on money, happiness, and dying regrets

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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.

Regardless of market conditions, should we just keep buying?

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Regardless of the volatile and uncertain state of the markets right now, should we just keep buying?

How We Money: The messy middle

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Most of what Erika and Tyler Tordsen know about money, they taught themselves. Now — with two careers, two kids, and two dogs — these college sweethearts are learning how to navigate life in the messy middle.

How to have "the talk" with your parents

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Your parents might be approaching the age when you need to have “the talk” with them.
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