Observations – Page 40

Plan Ahead for Generational Generosity

When you retire, can you afford to help your loved ones? This issue is certainly on the minds of many retirees. Consider this: Seven in 10 retirees say they are willing to offer financial support [READ MORE]

HBAI 2021 Legislative Recap of 89th General Assembly

The 89th Iowa General Assembly wrapped up the session at 11:45 p.m. on Wednesday, May 19, almost three weeks after the per diem ran out on April 30. The delay was mainly due to the [READ MORE]

Taking Care of Business

I was all ready to write an article this month describing the challenges of local mortgage lenders trying to keep up with the record sales of central Iowa homes. I had it in my head [READ MORE]

Caregivers Must Also Care (Financially) for Themselves

If you’re a caregiver, possibly for a loved one dealing with an illness such as Alzheimer’s disease, you’re probably already facing some significant emotional and physical challenges—so you don’t need any financial ones as well. [READ MORE]

Tips to Promote Your Construction Business NOW!

With so many competing marketing messages fighting for attention, it’s hard to determine which strategies are effective. Contractors have tight marketing budgets and a desire to use that budget optimally and efficiently. A carefully developed [READ MORE]