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BankIowa has once again been awarded the highest (5-Star) rating for financial strength and stability from the Nation’s Premier Bank Rating Firm, BauerFinancial, Inc.

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BankIowa is pleased to announce the addition of Ryan Cose as a Business Banking Officer serving the Cedar Valley market.

BankIowa announced plans to open its newest bank office location at 504 39th Ave, Amana, IA 52203, establishing a physical presence in Iowa County for the first time.

Amana

BankIowa is pleased to announce the promotion of Robb Loftsgard to Corridor Market President. Loftsgard, who recently joined BankIowa in January of this year, will now lead the bank’s Corridor Market, spanning the Cedar Rapids through Iowa City metro areas.

BankIowa is pleased to announce the promotion of Jordon Wulfekuhle to Business Banking Officer serving the Buchanan County market.

Fidelity Ban Corporation, of Independence, Iowa, the parent company of BankIowa, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Welcome State Bank of Welcome, Minnesota.

BankIowa is pleased to announce the promotion of Mike Cook to the position of Buchanan County Market President. A veteran of the Midwest banking industry, Cook has served BankIowa for the past decade as Vice President of Business Banking.

BankIowa is proud to announce the promotion of Luke Lesyshen to Cedar Valley Market President. Lesyshen, who has spent the last eight years as Vice President of Business Banking at BankIowa, will now lead the bank’s significant Cedar Valley footprint.

Luke Lesyshen Cedar Valley Market President

At BankIowa, your financial security is our top priority. This tax season, we want to alert you to a sophisticated new scam targeting taxpayers through a spoofed version of a legitimate document: IRS Notice CP53E.

IRS Notice CP53E Scam

Recently, a growing number of consumers have reported receiving unsolicited checks in the mail that they didn’t request and weren't expecting.