First Independent Bank is excited to announce that Gary Kellen has re-joined the bank as Senior Vice-President specializing in Agriculture and Commercial Lending.
Read more ...When saving for retirement, Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) offer a practical and tax-advantaged way to secure your financial future. While several types of IRAs are available, the most common ones are Traditional, Roth, and SEP (Simplified Employee Pension) IRAs. Understanding the differences between these three options is essential to make informed decisions about your retirement savings strategy. First, Independent Bank is here to help you discover which IRA is right for you.
Read more ...As a local bank invested in the success of our agricultural community, we understand the importance of making wise financial decisions when purchasing equipment for your agricultural operation. Farm machinery is a significant investment that can significantly impact your farm's productivity and profitability. Therefore, it's crucial to ask the right questions before making a purchase. Here are five essential questions you should consider before buying your next piece of farm equipment.
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