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Wednesday, June 18, 2025Village Bank partners with Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines to award $20,000 to Support the Troops MN through the Member Impact Fund
At Village Bank, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of serving those who serve us. That’s why we’re proud to share that, through our partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines), we helped Support the Troops MN receive a $20,000 grant from the Member Impact Fund. This grant was made possible through a 3-to-1 matching program, where FHLB Des Moines contributed $3 for every $1 donated by Village Bank. It’s a powerful example of how collaboration can
Monday, June 02, 2025Recession-Proofing Tactics for the Small Business Owner
Recessions don’t come with drumrolls. They creep in, clouding once-clear forecasts and tugging at the edges of consumer confidence. For small business owners, these downturns can feel like tectonic shifts—sudden, unavoidable, and disorienting. Yet while economic cycles aren’t within anyone’s control, resilience certainly is. Shaping a business that can hold its ground when the current turns means thinking ahead, tightening in smart ways, and recognizing opportunity in volatility. Lean Into Core Offerings
