Prevail Bank Promotes Julie Ann Siegler to VP – Mortgage Sales Manager
Prevail Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Julie Ann Siegler as its new Vice President – Mortgage Sales Manager, NMLS# 709381. With 23 years of banking experience, Julie brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to this role. Her career has spanned positions from teller to mortgage processing and servicing, and for the past 14 years, she has excelled as a Mortgage Loan Officer. She has extensive expertise working with the secondary market, including Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, WHEDA, FHA, VA, and
News Release: 12/12/2025
American Legion Post #9 will be in charge of placing flags on the graves of military veterans at Pioneer and Restlawn cemeteries on 15 May and at Forest Hills and Calvary cemeteries on 16 May 2026. Volunteers should meet at Forest Hills Mausoleum on Spring Street at 9am. Post #9 will also be in charge of Memorial and Veterans' Day ceremonies.
Prevail Bank Awards Ruby's Pantry $500
Prevail Bank recently distributed 20 charitable contribution checks totaling $47,000 to support community programs across central Wisconsin. Ruby’s Pantry was one; it received $500 to purchase turkeys for this past Thanksgiving. They served approximately 400 people. “Community is at the heart of everything we do,” said Nathan Quinnell, President and CEO of Prevail Bank. “As a community bank, our mission goes beyond banking—we’re committed to making a difference and helping our communities thrive.” Other
Safeguarding Your Small Business: Smart Legal Strategies That Build Trust and Prevent Risk
The Big Picture Every small business in Central Wisconsin faces a common truth — risk isn’t optional, but good preparation is. From contracts to insurance, proactive legal planning is not about paranoia; it’s about stability and credibility.TL;DR Use clear written contracts to define expectations and reduce disputes. Maintain the right insurance coverage — liability, property, cyber, and more. Create employee and operations policies that prevent legal missteps. Understand tools like hold
How Small Businesses Can Compete with Large Competitors: Strategies, Tools & Smart Tactics
In today’s digital economy, smaller companies face the same expectations as enterprise players — instant responses, professional systems, and seamless customer experiences. The good news? You don’t need corporate budgets to perform like one. The right combination of strategy, technology, and visibility can level the field faster than ever. TL;DR Small businesses can compete with larger competitors by focusing on speed, personalization, and professionalism.Key moves include: Automating repetitive
Shifts in the CTA, BOI and FinCEN: Guidance for Wisconsin Rapids, WI Businesses
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines
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Digital marketing has become essential for startups aiming to grow and establish themselves. Choosing the right strategies requires aligning marketing efforts with business goals to connect meaningfully with the target audience. Concentrating on a handful of effective tactics can strengthen market presence and lay the groundwork for long-term growth. Creative approaches can set a startup apart in the crowded digital landscape.Improve Local Visibility with Strategic SEO To stand out in local search
How Entrepreneurs Can Leverage Digital Innovation to Grow Their Businesses
These days, entrepreneurs have an opportunity to harness the power of technology to grow their businesses. With the rise of data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), mobile apps, and automation tools, it’s easier than ever to streamline processes, optimize performance, and attract and retain customers. Today, we’ll explore how entrepreneurs can use digital innovation to scale their businesses and stay ahead of the competition. Secure Your Files with PDFs Utilizing password-protected PDFs
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Unveil Exciting 2024 Baseball Season Schedule
Wisconsin Rapids, WI – The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters, a member of the Northwoods League, are thrilled to announce their highly anticipated 2024 season schedule. The 15th Wisconsin Rapids Rafters season will kick off on May 27th with an away game against the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders, followed by Opening Day at Witter Field on May 28th, featuring a showdown against the Dock Spiders with the first pitch scheduled for 6:35 PM. This season promises an action-packed schedule with games scheduled Monday
