25 Oct 2016

Obamacare; sharp premium increases, fewer insurers in store under troubled program

By Rick Martin

Sen. Chuck Grassley works to reverse the negative effects of Obamacare with the goal of replacing the entire flawed law.  He is working toward passage of his bipartisan legislation, the 

25 Oct 2016

Jack Lloyd Named Mortgage President at Heartland Financial USA, Inc.

By Bruce K. Lee

DUBUQUE, Iowa, Oct. 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLF) announced today that it has named Jack Lloyd President of Heartland Mortgage.<...>

25 Oct 2016

AT&T/Time Warner

By Grassley Press

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa today made the following statement regarding the proposed deal between AT&T and Time Warner.

“This is the biggest deal of the ye...

25 Oct 2016

ROCK ISLAND OFFICE BUILDING HITS AUCTION BLOCK

By Rick Levin
An OUT-OF-STATE owner of a vacant building one block from City Hall has chosen to sell their property at auction on November 17,201...
24 Oct 2016

Gov. Branstad, Lt. Gov. Reynolds, Director Townsend Announce Future Ready Iowa Alliance Membership and First Meeting

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

Alliance will first meet on Friday, Oct. 28 during public meeting

(DES MOINES) – Today, Gov. Branstad, Lt. Gov. Reynolds and Director of Iowa Workforce Development Beth...

24 Oct 2016

Make a Difference: Become a Financial Educator

By Steve Burke

By Nathaniel Sillin

Teaching personal finance topics can be immensely rewarding because the lessons are often immediately applicable to many students' lives. Whether you're comparing financial products, creating a budget or evaluating the ...

19 Oct 2016

IOWA REVENUE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES 2017 NUMBERS

By Victoria L. Daniels

DES MOINES (October 19, 2016) - The Iowa Department of Revenue (IDR) today announced that the annual interest rate for overdue taxes and refunds in 2017 will be 5 percent and the monthly intere...

19 Oct 2016

Iowa Forum op-ed on working families and the election

By Denise Zack

We’ve left workers behind for too long. 

By Minor Sinclair

The candidates have spilled millions of words this election season. How many address your concerns?  How many speak to the heart...

17 Oct 2016

Chairmen Johnson, Grassley Joint Report Reveals $87 Billion in Potential Cost Savings for American Taxpayers

By Grassley Press

Investigation revealed taxpayer dollars squandered by agencies that failed to implement recommendations made by inspectors general.

 

WASHINGTON — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Secur...

17 Oct 2016

Personal Finance Article: Stay Warm, Save Energy and Lower Your Utility Bill This Winter

By Steve Burke

By Nathaniel Sillin

Do you turn the thermostat a notch higher or put on an extra sweater when it gets cold? It's a common household debate as family members try to maintain a balance between comfort and savings during the winter. It's also...

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