See how the Tofts grew their SERVPRO restoration franchises into a Top 100 powerhouse using relationship-based banking and commercial loans from Northwest Bank.

As wealth grows more complex, this guide outlines key signs you may have outgrown your financial advisor and how to choose one who offers proactive, personalized, and fully integrated planning for your next stage.

Northwest Bank is empowering the next generation through hands-on financial education, reaching over 2,200 students this year and more than 25,000 since 2012 to build lifelong money skills and stronger communities.

Eric Walhof, Regional Bank President, EVP of Northwest Bank, is pleased to announce recent leadership changes and organizational growth, reflecting the bank’s commitment to fostering employee development and supporting its customers and communities.

Smart capital gains planning isn’t just for tax season-it’s a year‑round strategy that can meaningfully improve your after‑tax investment results.

Your local deposits do more than sit in an account, they help drive economic growth and opportunity across Iowa communities.

The award honors organizations with 150 or more employees that have created exceptional, people-first cultures.

Learn how the sisters at Okoboji Pool Company scaled their women-owned business by using the right local small business banking solutions.

Northwest Bank has been recognized by the Iowa Finance Authority with its Gold Lender designation, celebrating our role in helping 70 Iowa families achieve homeownership in 2025 through trusted partnership and community commitment.

Community partners came together April 1 at Iowa Lakes Community College to successfully host a Fraud Prevention Seminar, equipping attendees with practical tools, expert insights, and actionable strategies to recognize and prevent financial fraud.

Market cycles are normal, even healthy and understanding how bear and bull markets work can help retirees stay disciplined, avoid emotional decisions, and remain confident in their long‑term financial plan.

Build stronger financial habits with practical tips and supportive tools from Northwest Bank to help you make confident, long‑term money decisions

Northwest Bank in West Des Moines is pleased to welcome Payton Turner as Private Banking Assistant.

Mallory Witzke, Personal Banker in Spirit Lake, was recently recognized by the Iowa Bankers Association for graduating from the IBA Consumer Credit School.

Inflation continues to strain Midwest households, with families paying significantly more each month to maintain their standard of living. These practical tips can help you stay resilient by managing spending, building savings, exploring extra income, and reducing high‑interest debt.

$10,000 Donation Supports Four Habitat for Humanity Chapters in Iowa Through Partnership with Elan Financial Services and Northwest Bank.

Choosing a trustee is one of the most important estate planning decisions you’ll make. This article explains why an independent corporate trustee may offer your family more protection, support, and peace of mind than appointing a loved one.

Nicole Evans, Bank President of Northwest Bank in Arnolds Park and Milford is pleased to announce that Nikki Hamon has been promoted to Retail Manager in Arnolds Park and Milford.

Dan DeBoest, Bank President, Sioux City, IA, is pleased to announce that Joe Rollinger has accepted the position of Treasury Management Representative.

The Iowa Mortgage Association is pleased to announce that several Mortgage Professionals from Northwest Bank were accepted into the IMA’s 2025 President’s Club!