Heritage Bank is excited to provide eNotices to help shorten delivery time of important account information and reduce paper waste! As of Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, electronic notification will be sent out via email for all checking overdrafts, insufficient funds and returned items. If you are currently signed up to receive eStatements and your checking…
In 2012, we began the process of consolidating all Heritage Bank accounts into one routing number: 091914710. It has recently come to our attention that some electronic payment systems are no longer accepting or recognizing our old routing number: 073908731. To prevent any delay in payment or non-payment, please make this change with your vendors…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The Iowa Bankers Association has released the second edition of its Economic Forecast Survey, measuring changes in the economic outlook in Iowa since the first survey was released in January 2015. The survey asks a representative sample of bankers from across the state to provide their predictions for the next six…
Heritage Bank proudly presents Focus on Ag, a column submitted by a Professional Farm Management Analyst As part of the 2014 Farm Bill, USDA was designated to review and revise the “actively engaged” in farming rules that are used to determine individuals that are eligible to receive government farm program payments. The current “actively engaged” requirements…
As a Founding Member of WORKUP, Willmar’s new coworking and meeting space, we’d like to invite you to one of our upcoming open house events. Join us for tours of WORKUP’s newly remodeled space, which is a stunning, early-1900s cottage overlooking the shores of Willmar Lake on the MinnWest Technology Campus. At our morning event,…
Revitalizing an underutilized downtown building with new owners, new tenants [LYTTON, IA] – Heritage Bank welcomes the City of Lytton to share space in the building at 200 Main Street. Heritage Bank has donated the building to the City of Lytton but will remain as a tenant in the corner location with an east facing…
Internal Audit more valuable than ever to manage the ever-challenging regulatory requirements Business growth has spurred Heritage Bank to hire an Internal Audit Officer to lead the department of auditors. Sean Fogarty has over 15 years of experience in compliance management and accounting, in addition to careers in sales management and business development. As the…
Staff and executives receive a warm welcome from the Chamber and business community. Heritage Bank recently stepped into the Sioux Falls market re-introducing some folks who are familiar faces in the Sioux Falls area. Long-time residents Dave Brown and Dave Eiesland were representing Heritage Bank at the Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony…
Creating a Secure Password the Easy Way was presented by Steve Gasser of Vivid Image A secure password is one that meets the following guidelines: It must obtain symbols It cannot be found in the dictionary It cannot be found on your Facebook profile (like a child’s or pet’s name) It is at least 11…
Enthusiasm and experience work hand in hand for Jean Marthaler. [WILLMAR, MN] – Heritage Bank N.A. is proud to announce the addition of Jean Marthaler of Sauk Centre to the Business Banking Team as a Business Relationship Manager. Marthaler will focus on building relationships with businesses in central Minnesota. “Jean is introducing Heritage Bank to…
Heritage Bank is a proud recipient of the 2014 Readers’ Choice Award from the West Central Tribune in the category of Bank. On behalf of Heritage Bank, President Wayne Nelson and Retail Banking Manager Kelly Gardner are thrilled to accept this award. As a community bank serving west central Minnesota, our best reward is your…
15 years of experience in lending and banking added to the Heritage Bank Team [SIOUX CITY, IA] – Heritage Bank N.A. is proud to announce that Tammy Tharp has joined the bank as Credit Manager. Tammy will be based in the downtown Sioux City area. As a Credit Manager in Heritage Bank’s unique Team of…
Heritage Bank announces launch of Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) The 150 employees of Heritage Bank will all become employee-owners. On Monday, bank management announced that Heritage Bancshares Group, Inc., the parent company of Heritage Bank N.A., will become an employee-owned company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). “It is a win-win proposition for…
Please remember that Heritage Bank and MasterCard will never ask for your full social security number over the phone or via unsecured email. If you are unsure or uneasy about any call or email you receive regarding your accounts, debit cards or credit cards, hang up and contact your bank or your the phone number on the back…
With four decades of experience, Dave Luhman is a great asset to Heritage Bank [SIOUX CITY, IA] – Heritage Bank N.A. is proud to announce that David Luhman has joined the bank as Credit Manager. Dave will be based in the downtown Sioux City area. With Heritage Bank’s unique Team of Three sales approach, Luhman…
[WILLMAR, MN] – Heritage Bank, N.A, a multi-state community bank with offices in central Minnesota and northwestern Iowa, announces Ross Magnuson will become Minnesota’s new Market President, succeeding Wayne Nelson. Nelson is retiring in December after 18 years with Heritage Bank. Magnuson is a veteran banker with 31 years in financial services. As a Business…
As a familiar face in the Sioux Falls financial industry, Dave Eiesland joins the Heritage team. [SIOUX CITY, IA] – Heritage Bank, N.A, a multi-state community bank with offices in central Minnesota and northwestern Iowa, has recently stepped into the Sioux Falls, SD, market by bringing in Dave Eiesland as part of the Heritage Bank…
We are excited for the opportunity to provide our customers with a brand new MasterCard debit card to replace their Visa debit card. While the basic usability of the debit cards won’t change, our new MasterCard program will provide our customers with a progressive approach to debit card use. When the new MasterCard debit card arrives, it can be activated at…
Is Malware a Threat to Mobile Devices? The volume of cyberthreats to mobile computing devices continues to increase as new applications (apps) and devices proliferate. McAfee® reports that there were more than two million new mobile malware samples in 2013. Symantec™ reports that nearly 40 percent of mobile device users have experienced mobile cybercrime in…
AS PRINTED IN THE WEST CENTRAL TRIBUNE by David Little on May 19, 2014 WILLMAR – Discussions are taking place to determine if local lending institutions might be used for the first time to finance Willmar’s street improvements rather than using outside lending institutions. The idea of using local banks to finance local projects isn’t…