Brian Klaas, Regional Mortgage Lending Manager and Vice President of Northwest Bank in West Des Moines, IA, is pleased to announce Nick Pearson as Mortgage Loan Originator in West Des Moines.

Looking to keep your operation running smoothly from planting through harvest? Learn how an ag line of credit protects your cash flow and helps your farm thrive.

Learn practical steps to safeguard your personal information, spot warning signs of fraud, and reduce the risk of identity theft before it impacts your finances.

Build financial independence with five practical money habits that can help you save more, reduce debt, and create a stronger financial future.

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

Northwest Bank is pleased to announce the success of its annual Community Shred Day, held on June 5th across locations in Spencer, Arnolds Park, Spirit Lake and Estherville.

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.

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.

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.

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!