Topic: Business Insights

Tips for Evaluating an Ag Equipment Leasing Program

Forecasts for 2019 show that the ag equipment leasing trend from the past few years will not only continue, but more producers are expected to lease new equipment this year than in 2018. But who provides the better lease option - a dealer or bank?

Working Capital for Contractors

Many contractors use lines of credit (LOC) to finance mobilization expenses such as raw materials, equipment costs, and workforce labor. Discover how utilizing an SBA 7(a) loan could be an advantageous alternative.

5 Advantages of Leasing Ag Equipment

Is it almost time for you to invest in a new tractor or combine, is leasing or purchasing a better option? Educate yourself on the advantages of leasing your ag equipment.

Differences Between a Loan vs A Lease

The decision to buy or lease equipment will affect many areas of your business's finances and operations.

When Small Business Meets the Right Community Banker - A Love Story - Lincoln Savings Bank | LSB Financial | Banking, Insurance, Investments, Trust and Mortgage Services for Iowa

When Small Business Meets the Right Community Banker - A Love Story posted 5/3/2017 in General ? Whether it’s love or business, great relationships don’t j

Serious Support for Rural Development: A Banking Partner for USDA-Eligible Projects

Lincoln Savings Bank shows just how serious we are about supporting rural communities across the state and America with the hiring of Randy Frescoln, a veteran in the USDA sector.

Should My Company Have Small Business Insurance? | LSB Insurance- Central and Northeast Iowa

If you've started a business recently or are thinking about doing so, you may wonder what kind of business insurance is required by law or recommended for your situation. While every business is different, there are a few guidelines about the types of coverage you will need and the best small business insurance options. Learn more from the insurance experts at LSB Insurance.

Types of Fraud Every Business Should Know About

Payments fraud has been an ongoing problem and shows no signs of letting up. The more you can understand about fraud, the more prepared you can be.

Is an SBA 7(a) Loan the Right Business Financing Option for Right Now? | Lincoln Savings Bank

Today's business climate is like nothing we've seen in the past. Now may the right time to give the 7(a) program a fresh look. Here's an overview of what it can offer.

National Agriculture Month

In recognition of National Agriculture Month, we want to help our farmers be prepared by providing a few key financial considerations.

Your Guide to the Paycheck Protection Program | Lincoln Savings Bank

As one of Iowa's preferred SBA Lenders, Lincoln Savings Bank is well-positioned to help Iowa's small businesses navigate the COVID-19 loan relief options and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Learn more about the Paycheck Protection Program in this blog.

A Small Town Success Story

Lincoln Savings Bank offered the best solution for the city of Greene when it came to building a new emergency services structure.