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# IAMS Blog

## [2025 Food Bank for the Heartland](https://blog.iamsinc.com/2025-food-bank-for-the-heartland)

[IAMS Cares](https://blog.iamsinc.com/tag/iams-cares)  By [Russell Johnson](https://blog.iamsinc.com/author/russell-johnson)  February 05, 2025 [Leave a comment](https://blog.iamsinc.com/2025-food-bank-for-the-heartland#comments-listing)

For our January community fundraiser, IAMS employees collected money and needed food items for [Food Bank for the Heartland](https://foodbankheartland.org/)! They stopped by the IAMS...

[Details](https://blog.iamsinc.com/2025-food-bank-for-the-heartland)

## [On The Move – February 4, 2025](https://blog.iamsinc.com/on-the-move-feb-05-2025)

 By [Webmaster](https://blog.iamsinc.com/author/webmaster)  February 04, 2025 [Leave a comment](https://blog.iamsinc.com/on-the-move-feb-05-2025#comments-listing)

#### February 5, 2024 – Effective Date of Change

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## [Ascend Is Over, But Your Journey Is Just Beginning](https://blog.iamsinc.com/ascend-is-over-but-your-journey-is-just-beginning)

 By [Ryan Ogle](https://blog.iamsinc.com/author/ryan-ogle)  January 31, 2025 [Leave a comment](https://blog.iamsinc.com/ascend-is-over-but-your-journey-is-just-beginning#comments-listing)

The Ascend 2025 Virtual Kickoff may have wrapped up, but the momentum doesn’t stop here! We hope you found inspiration, insights, and actionable...

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## [On The Move – January 28, 2025](https://blog.iamsinc.com/on-the-move-jan-28-2025)

 By [Webmaster](https://blog.iamsinc.com/author/webmaster)  January 28, 2025 [Leave a comment](https://blog.iamsinc.com/on-the-move-jan-28-2025#comments-listing)

#### January 29, 2024 – Effective Date of Change

## Americo

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## [Are You Ready for SECURE Act 2.0 Provisions Coming in 2025?](https://blog.iamsinc.com/are-you-ready-for-secure-act-2-0-provisions-taking-effect-in-2025)

 By [Webmaster](https://blog.iamsinc.com/author/webmaster)  January 24, 2025 [Leave a comment](https://blog.iamsinc.com/are-you-ready-for-secure-act-2-0-provisions-taking-effect-in-2025#comments-listing)

The [**Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act 2.0**](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2954/text), signed into law in late 2022, introduced numerous changes designed to enhance...

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## [Influencer Marketing: A Growing Trend Financial Advisors Can’t Ignore](https://blog.iamsinc.com/influencer-marketing-a-growing-trend-financial-advisors-cant-ignore)

 By [Webmaster](https://blog.iamsinc.com/author/webmaster)  January 17, 2025 [Leave a comment](https://blog.iamsinc.com/influencer-marketing-a-growing-trend-financial-advisors-cant-ignore#comments-listing)

Influencer marketing might not seem like a natural fit for financial services, but it’s rapidly becoming a powerful tool for building trust and growing...

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## [On The Move – January 14, 2025](https://blog.iamsinc.com/on-the-move-jan-14-2025)

 By [Webmaster](https://blog.iamsinc.com/author/webmaster)  January 14, 2025 [Leave a comment](https://blog.iamsinc.com/on-the-move-jan-14-2025#comments-listing)

## AuguStar

#### January 15, 2024 – Effective Date of Change

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## [Level Up Your Business in 2025](https://blog.iamsinc.com/level-up-your-business-in-2025)

 By [Webmaster](https://blog.iamsinc.com/author/webmaster)  January 10, 2025 [Leave a comment](https://blog.iamsinc.com/level-up-your-business-in-2025#comments-listing)

The new year is here, bringing fresh opportunities to reimagine your potential and redefine success. It’s not just about setting goals—it’s about shifting...

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## [Underwriting with Andrea: The DUI Challenge](https://blog.iamsinc.com/underwriting-can-be-overwhelming)

 By [Webmaster](https://blog.iamsinc.com/author/webmaster)  December 27, 2024 [Leave a comment](https://blog.iamsinc.com/underwriting-can-be-overwhelming#comments-listing)

**Underwriting can be overwhelming and convoluted.**

[Details](https://blog.iamsinc.com/underwriting-can-be-overwhelming)

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## [Success Through Perseverance – A Look Back at 2024 and Ahead to 2025](https://blog.iamsinc.com/success-through-perseverance-a-look-back-at-2024-and-ahead-to-2025)

 By [Webmaster](https://blog.iamsinc.com/author/webmaster)  December 27, 2024 [Leave a comment](https://blog.iamsinc.com/success-through-perseverance-a-look-back-at-2024-and-ahead-to-2025#comments-listing)

As we turn the page on 2024, one word stands out: **perseverance**. This past year brought its share of challenges, from unpredictable market conditions to...

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