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Your startup may be eligible for a small business grant. Learn how to apply for small business grants, find startup funding and see other financing options.

In the business jungle, we can take a note or two from the tiger's book. In today's competitive environment, companies that don't develop their own unique stripes are at risk of getting lost in the herd. Finding your competitive advantage — that unique something that only you can offer — will differentiate you from your rivals and provide a clear and compelling reason for customers to do business with you.

When the Hoogland Family's dairy farm was handed to the next generation, they knew it was time to expand the operation. Learn how they started Hoogland Custom Chopping with help from Northwest Bank.

Northwest Bank continues to invest in the newest systems and technology available to provide the best security for our online banking customers, and will soon be changing our website from a .com to a .bank domain.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, people all over the world have been anxiously awaiting the development of a vaccine that could protect them from the coronavirus. While the announcement that the vaccine is being distributed throughout the U.S. is great news, cybercriminals are certain to seize on the news with future fraud scams. Here are some tips to help consumers avoid becoming a victim.

Learn how Jen Ferrell climbed the ladder to restaurant ownership in this Q&A session.

Neal Conover and Dwight Conover of Northwest Financial Corp. have announced that Greg Post has been named President and CEO of the holding company, Northwest Financial Corp. in Arnolds Park, IA.

Amy Greenberg and her sister have taken the reigns of the 100-year-old family business. Learn her keys to success in this Q&A session.

As the great Biggie Smalls once said, “Mo money mo problems.” But is that true? Or do people just not use the money they earn and save correctly? How can we use money as a tool to increase the level of overall joy and contentment in our lives?