Guest column
Consumer connection: Financial wellness
By Sonya Sellmeyer | Guest Column
Financial literacy is being able to understand personal money management skills, such as budgeting, investments, credit and debt.
Iowa farmland values continue strong
By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column
Midwest farmland values increased 6% in 2020 — the largest gain since 2012, according to the Chicago Federal Reserve.
The solar revolution
By Casey Cook | Guest Column
Two keys to an effective solar policy are to engage private capital and to serve the nonprofit sector; including universities, schools, churches and hospitals.
Six facets of human needs that drive business success
In good economic times and bad, some businesses find a path to success while others are forced to board up their windows and doors. What’s the difference between those that soar and those that flounder?
Website is critical to tell your story
By Anna Patty | Guest Column
The past 12 months have abundantly clarified the importance of telling the story of our nonprofits online and with richer content than ever before. A nonprofit’s website is key to its ability to communicate.
Trucking continues to deliver
By Brenda Neville | Guest Column
One year ago, our lives changed forever when we were all thrust into a pandemic.
Iowa can address its digital divide with broadband vouchers
By Brent Skorup and Michael Kotrous | Guest Column
Gov. Kim Reynolds has an ambitious plan for addressing broadband availability and affordability for Iowans.
Perform a platform audit to improve performance
By Jen Neumann | Guest Column
It happens every year at budget time. Our accountant hands me a list of software companies and asks, “Are we continuing all of these subscriptions next year?”