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Internal Audit Awareness Month

The month of May is often spent celebrating Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, and usually high school and college graduations. But did you know that May is also viewed as International Internal Audit Awareness month? Along with more than 200,000 global members of The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), we celebrate the profession and promote the value we bring to organizations.

Simple Investments for You

FIP:

“We began with the idea that starting with investments should be simple, transparent, and have a low barrier to entry.” Adam Cox, Executive Vice President and Chief Wealth Management Officer, and his team wanted to provide a way for current First National Bank customers to invest smartly, for the long-term. The result was the recently launched Framework Investment Portfolios, (FIP)

Innovative Banking

Part 4 of 4

Shared with permission from the South Dakota Banker’s Association. The FNBSF’s FIRST Values— Family, Independence and Innovation, Relationships, Stewardship and Teamwork— guide the bank and its decisions as it moves forward and builds successful relationships. “We talk about our values a lot because they are so important to us and are ingrained in our DNA.

Building A Successful Team

Part 3 of 4

FNBSF employs around 270 people at its 18 locations in Sioux Falls, Baltic, Brandon, Dell Rapids, Flandreau and Harrisburg. While the bank’s core business, ag banking and retail lines are focused in southeastern South Dakota, its correspondent banking, wealth management and trust business, and The Advantage Network are regional in scope.

Home Buying For The Self-Employed Borrower

Getting pre-qualified can be a bit more challenging for a self-employed borrower.  I would estimate that nearly half of my customers own their own business. If you are receiving income from another source such as a partnership, real estate, S-corporation, LLC, etc., you are considered self-employed when qualifying for a mortgage.

The Free-Range Kid

Part 2 of 4

Shared with permission from the South Dakota Banker’s Association.   Bill Baker (right) grew up in the southeast part of Sioux Falls and said he was a “free-range” kid. He was allowed to ride bikes with his friends all over Sioux Falls, which was much smaller at that time.

Our Foundation of FIRST Values

Part 1 of 4

Shared with permission from the South Dakota Banker’s Association. The First National Bank in Sioux Falls (FNBSF) prides itself on doing things differently and being more than just a bank. Its mission statement “We Build Successful Relationships” and its FIRST Values serve as the foundation of the bank’s culture.

Millennium Recycling & SEAM Story

Twenty years ago, Jake Anderson took a leap of faith and found a new home in Sioux Falls. Learning from his parents in business, he decided to embark on a new challenge.

We Do Better When You Do Better

The business of financial advice is changing at a dizzying pace. These changes – many of which are long overdue – are being driven by advances in technology, shifting regulatory frameworks and evolving consumer preferences. With these changes have come added complexities and questions regarding the incentives of financial professionals.

The Difference

We’re a Community Bank FIRST

We live by our FIRST values – Family, Independence & Innovation, Relationships, Stewardship, and Teamwork – and every interaction we have with our customers and employees should make those values visible. The world is complicated enough already, so as a value driven establishment, we have one simple goal of making our customers’ lives easier and better.
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