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Set a Travel Alert with Mobile Banking

Set a Travel Alert with Mobile Banking
Set a Travel Alert with Mobile Banking

If you're taking a vacation, use our mobile banking app, BankISB, to set a travel alert for your debit card to help ensure that your card keeps up...

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Set a Travel Alert with Mobile Banking

If you're taking a vacation, use our mobile banking app, BankISB, to set a travel alert for your debit card to help ensure that your card keeps up with your travels while preventing potential fraud. 1. Log into the Mobile Banking app (BankISB). 2....

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Hometown Teller Newsletter
Winter 2024 Hometown Teller

At Iowa State Bank, we know that getting the financial news you need to know comes from a variety of sources. That's why we publish our semi-annual customer newsletter that is mailed to customers. We also make this information available online by...

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Get Organized with Account Alerts
Get Organized with Account Alerts

If your New Year’s Resolution is to make 2024 the year you get your financial life organized, Iowa State Bank can help. Our account alerts found in Online Banking and in Mobile Banking give you over 50 different alerts that you can use to manage...

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Beware of Gift Card Fraud this Holiday

The holidays are a great time to purchase gift cards because one size truly fits all. However, consumers may wish to consider purchasing gift cards at their local community bank instead of from mass merchandising kiosks in supermarkets and big-box stores...

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Beware of scams, Fraud detection, Gift Cards, Holiday spending, prevent fraud, Safety, Security

Holiday Budget Tips for Kids
Holiday Budgeting for Kids

The holidays are a time of joy, giving and celebration, but they can also be a perfect opportunity to teach your kids about budgeting and financial responsibility. Consider giving your kids a budget and a shopping list as a bonus gift this holiday season...

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Holiday spending

Shop and pay with mobile wallet
Shop & Pay with Mobile Wallet

Leave your purse or wallet at home. Take your smartphone and use the mobile wallet to make secure purchases! Here are some frequently asked question to help you determine if the mobile wallet is the next great addition to your wallet: QUESTION:...

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Sharing Tree Grows in Ruthven
Sharing Tree Grows in Ruthven

Iowa State Bank's Christmas tradition continues to grow as the the Sharing Tree returns to the lobby Iowa State Bank in Ruthven beginning the day after Thanksgiving -- Friday, November 24. Area residents are invited to make Christmas special through...

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Ruthven Office, Sharing Tree

Use Payment Apps Safely
Use Payment Apps Safely

Don’t Become a Victim of Payment App Fraud Iowa State Bank warns consumers to watch out for common payment app scams Peer-to-peer payment apps like Venmo, PayPal and Zelle have created convenience for making payments and transferring money....

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Kool Kat
Kool Kat Asks Kids to Share with a Good Cause

It's  time for another contest for Kool Kat Kids! This season's contest aims to encourage young savers with a focused on giving back. It asks young savers to draw or write their answer to the question, “What good cause would you...

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Office Kevin Cram, Algona PD
Memorial Contributions for Officer Kevin Cram

Kevin Cram Memorial Fund: A memorial fund has been established for Officer Kevin Cram's family at Iowa State Bank. Contributions can be made: In person at all locations By postal mail to: Kevin Cram Memorial Fund c/o Iowa State...

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Algona Police Department, Kevin Cram Memorial Fund