Running a business comes with a long list of responsibilities. Between serving customers, managing day‑to‑day operations, and keeping up with paperwork, getting paid should not add more stress to your plate. Yet many small businesses, churches, and nonprofits in the Willmar area still rely on mailed invoices, paper checks, and manual tracking because that is…
Tom Geiger passes the CEO role to Bob Mathiasen [Spicer, MN / Sioux Falls, SD] — Heritage Bank, N.A. announced today that Robert W. Mathiasen has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2026. Mathiasen, who has served as Chief Operating Officer, succeeds Tom Geiger, who will step away from day-to-day management and continue…
Think banking is boring? Think again. At Heritage Bank NA, the future of banking is hands-on, people-focused, and full of opportunities for young professionals who want to build a meaningful career right here in Willmar, MN. One of the most impactful ways new talents enter the industry is through the Banking Apprenticeship Program, a structured,…
On Thursday, October 9th, there was a remarkable evening of celebration at the Awards in Philanthropy, an event that recognized individuals who make a significant difference in their communities. We are incredibly proud that two members of the Heritage Bank family, Wayne Nelson and Smitty Luschen, were honored for their outstanding contributions. Wayne Nelson Receives…
Heritage Bank is proud to announce the addition of Jared Williamson to its mortgage team. With an extensive background in mortgage lending and a commitment to exceptional client service, Jared brings a wealth of experience and a customer-first approach that aligns perfectly with Heritage Bank’s mission to help people succeed financially. Since starting his career…
Ensuring access to opportunities for growth, learning, and connection is critical to building stronger communities. Heritage Bank NA, in collaboration with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines), recently took a significant step toward supporting this mission by awarding a $20,000 grant to the Kandiyohi County Area Family YMCA. The grant…
For 50 years, Heritage Bank NA has been more than just a financial institution—we have been a committed partner to the Willmar area community, helping local businesses, families, and individuals achieve financial success. This year, we proudly celebrate the Raymond branch’s 20th anniversary and the Willmar branch’s 40th anniversary as active members of the Willmar…
Willmar, Minnesota – October 11, 2024 – Heritage Bank is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dave Henle as the new Market President for Minnesota branches. With over 25 years of dedicated service at Heritage Bank NA, Henle brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success in the financial sector. Throughout…
Sioux Falls, SD – April 22, 2024 – Levo Credit Union plans to acquire a Sioux City, IA, bank branch from Heritage Bank, National Association. The branch is located at 4530 Singing Hills Boulevard. Levo, which is headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD, has entered into an agreement with Heritage, which is based in Spicer, MN.…
Looking for a reliable and convenient online checking account? Discover our eCentive checking account! We are proud to announce that it has just been named the best online checking account of 2023 by WalletHub. With competitive interest rates, access to physical bank branches when needed, secure digital services, and customer support, our eCentive checking account…
We have your Equipment Financing solution! Is your farm or business needing to upgrade or add to your equipment? We are now offering rates as low as 2.54% APR (Annual Percentage Rate) for loans of $100,000 or more to qualified borrowers! Commercial and Ag Financing loans $100,000 minimum loan size 0.50% origination fee $175 loan…
ONE-HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS! Celebrating a milestone at Heritage Bank! Heritage Bank has successfully completed the approval process for over $100 Million in PPP loans to small businesses! James Miller, Relationship Manager and SBA Paycheck Protection Program Specialist, along with Jamie Blades, Process Coordinator, spread the news today. “It is a team effort here,” Miller said. “We…
Your Device. Your Choice. With a quick tap of your smartphone or smartwatch, you can use your Heritage Bank Mastercard® debit card to pay at millions of store locations that accept mobile payments. You get all of the same benefits your card offers, including the added protection of Mastercard Zero Liability.* Adding layers of security…
We are honored to be named as the 2020 Top Regional Bank for our eCentive Account, Heritage Direct savings, and Carefree Checking. Find out more about these great accounts here! Heritage Bank’s Carefree Checking account scored well because it doesn’t require a minimum balance. You also only need $100 to open an account. Heritage Bank,…
Teresa Marnach, Mortgage Loan Originator, NMLS# 1563290 Receives Preferred Lender Designation (DES MOINES) – The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) today announced that a total of 20 lenders have earned IFA’s 2020 Preferred Lender designation. IFA Preferred Lenders serve as ambassadors for Iowa home buyers seeking assistance with the homeownership process and are expertly trained in…
United Bank of Iowa, headquartered in Ida Grove, has reached an agreement with Heritage Bank N.A. to purchase their locations in Anthon, Cushing, Holstein, Aurelia, Alta, and Lytton, Iowa. The sale, subject to regulatory approval, is targeted for completion in October 2019. Heritage Bank’s two Sioux City locations are not affected by this sale. Heritage…
Our Customer Service team can answer all your questions about the eCentive Account! Here are answers to some frequently asked questions to get you started! Q: DO I HAVE TO LIVE IN THE UNITED STATES TO OPEN AN ECENTIVE ACCOUNT?|| A: At this time, we can open accounts for U.S. Citizens and Resident Aliens. We are not…
Here are some helpful answers compiled by our Jumbo Deposit Account specialists. We invite you to consider this great interest-bearing account with flexible options to ensure even your largest deposits can be fully FDIC insured. Q: DOES THE JUMBO DEPOSIT REQUIRE A MINIMUM BALANCE?|| A: There is no minimum balance requirement, but larger deposits earn higher interest…
First-time home buyers are both excited and nervous! There’s so much to learn, steps to take, research to do and then the big decision! It starts with the preparation and budgeting. Figuring out how to make the transition, when, where and what price point should be looked at. It can be overwhelming. The first step…
Mobile Purchasing Heritage Bank and Elan provide credit card users the latest in digital technology. Elan now offers cardmembers the ability to make secure mobile payments* with a compatible Apple®, Android®, or Samsung® phone, tablet, or watch without ever opening their wallet. Mobile Payment Technology Streamline Check Out With Mobile purchasing, at check out, cardmembers…





