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  • Kristen and Eric Meeter, Owners of Pressed, At Their Small Business in Spencer, Iowa
    Growing Business, Customer Stories

    Q&A Session With Pressed: A Hand-Stamped Jewelry Success Story

    by: Paul Daniels
  • Woman in clothing shop in front of laptop
    Women in Business

    Growth Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs

    by: Jill Thielen

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  • Small Business Tax Preparation Checklist
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    Growing Business

    Small Business Tax Preparation Checklist

    By: Paul Daniels
    Master tax season with our checklist! Reconcile bank accounts, categorize expenses and maximize deductions. Get ready for stress-free tax preparation now!
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  • The Benefits of ACH Payments
    A Woman Holding an iPad, Discovering the Benefits of ACH Payments
    Growing Business

    The Benefits of ACH Payments

    By: Sara Morrow
    ACH payment services are more secure than checks and credit cards. Discover the benefits of having a streamlined payroll system in place today!
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  • 5 Retirement Planning Strategies for Small Businesses Owners
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    Growing Business

    5 Retirement Planning Strategies for Small Businesses Owners

    You've dedicated yourself to your small business, but you may not know how to plan for retirement. Check out our 5 strategies to get started.
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  • Small Business Succession Planning
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    Growing Business

    Small Business Succession Planning

    By: Joe Conover
    Learn how a small business succession plan is vital to ensuring the success of your business.
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  • The Effects of Inflation on Small Businesses
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    Growing Business

    The Effects of Inflation on Small Businesses

    By: Kelly Grefe
    Inflation climbed 7% in 2021 and it has had an effect on small businesses. Read on for tips on how to combat the higher cost of products and materials.
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  • Tax Savings Strategies for Small Businesses
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    Growing Business

    Tax Savings Strategies for Small Businesses

    It's time to get your financial records ready for tax season. Here are five small business tax deductions that can help reduce your tax liability for 2020.
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  • Small Business Paycheck Protection Program
    Growing Business

    Small Business Paycheck Protection Program

    Learn how Northwest Bank is helping small businesses in Iowa and Nebraska through the Paycheck Protection Program.
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  • The Benefits of Employee Training Programs for Small Businesses
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    Growing Business

    The Benefits of Employee Training Programs for Small Businesses

    Employee training programs can help your small business attract and retain high-performing workers.
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  • Small Business Trends for 2020 in the Midwest
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    Growing Business

    Small Business Trends for 2020 in the Midwest

    Learn how your small business can thrive in the low-cost business environment of the Midwest.
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