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Dupaco launches new grant program to support nonprofit innovation

Dupaco Credit Union is launching a new grant program to support innovation in nonprofits in partnership with Dubuque-based Innovation Lab, which offers coworking space and innovation services. According to a news release, the Gift of …

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Bankers Trust to host shred days throughout October

Bankers Trust will host Shred Days each Friday in October from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to help the public dispose of sensitive documents. For more information on which financial documents to save, throw away …

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Pohlman receives Iowa Bankers Association leadership award

The Iowa Bankers Association (IBA) presented retired banking leader Tom Pohlman with the 2024 James A. Leach Leadership Award during its annual convention last week. The IBA created the Leach Award in former U.S. Rep. …

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Iowa Bankers Association announces 2024-25 board leadership

The Iowa Bankers Association (IBA) recently elected its 2024-25 board of directors, who assumed their roles during the IBA Annual Convention, held Sept. 15-17. Jim Plagge, president and CEO of Bank Iowa, will chair the …

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Iowa Finance Authority announces 2024 HousingIowa Award winners

The Iowa Finance Authority has announced the winners of the 2024 HousingIowa Awards. The awards recognize outstanding programs, projects and professionals for leadership and innovation in advancing housing opportunities for Iowans, according to a news …

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Second-quarter Iowa banking report released

Iowa banks reported an increase in loans in 2024’s second quarter and loan quality remained strong, information released by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. shows.

“Credit quality remains favorable with just a moderate increase in …

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Gregg named Iowa Bankers Association president and CEO, steps down as lieutenant governor

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Former Iowa Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg will succeed John Sorensen as president and CEO of the Iowa Bankers Association, the organization said Tuesday.

The announcement of Gregg’s appointment to run the state’s industry …

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Veridian’s Racial Economic Equity Incubator receives national recognition

Veridian Credit Union was recently recognized for work leading a Racial Economic Equity (REE) Incubator with community partners in Waterloo. Veridian is one of nine credit unions across the U.S. leading REE Incubators designed to …

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New name, new contest announced for Iowa education-savings program

College Savings Iowa is now ISave 529, says the state treasurer’s office, which operates the state’s 529 plan program. A 529 plan is a type of investment account used to save for tuition, room and …

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Stumpf named new GreenState CFO

GreenState Credit Union has announced Heather Stumpf as its new chief financial officer.

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Stumpf has 18 years of experience in the finance industry and has worked at GreenState since 2014. As the credit …