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Importance of Building Credit for Your Business
Many decisions made early on when launching a business will affect its ability to succeed and grow over time. A prime example is the decision to focus on building and maintaining good...
Help your kids have a fun and affordable summer
Summer is a great time to be a kid. But, the price of activities like going to theme parks, water parks, sports games, and fairs can add up quickly. How do you still have fun with...
What’s your big idea? For local man, it was creating his own video game
You never know when your big idea is going to come, which is why Benjamin Wendt carried his journal everywhere for more than 10 years.
As a computer graphics major in college and...
Move quickly to see if your restaurant is eligible for Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF)
On March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act passed into law and established the $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) to provide funding to help restaurants and other...
6 ways to protect your business from fraud
From entrepreneurial endeavors to global corporations, every type of business can benefit from a strong cybersecurity strategy. And now, with more employees working remotely than...
The 10-4 on fraud schemes: Do you know them when you see them?
By now, we all recognize that the internet is a great resource and convenience for businesses. At the same time, it’s created opportunities for a new breed of criminal: the cyber...
Get the 411 on positive pay: How this simple feature offers advanced protection
Every business owner wants to know their business is protected. These days, that’s no small feat. Luckily, your bank offers some basic tools, like positive pay, to help keep your...
Tips for preventing business fraud
If you weren't able to attend our 2018 Business Breakfast Series session on fraud prevention, read below for some tips to avoiding fraudulent situations. Whether you’re a small...
Is your brick and mortar more of a ball and chain? Try going digital!
Having retail space is great. But, did you know that you could multiply your sales and raise brand awareness by selling online?
Here are the benefits of expanding online: Open 24...
A pinch of market analysis, a dash of financial planning: How to write a business plan
You’ve probably already spent hours dreaming of starting your own business. So, let’s get serious and take the first step: creating a real plan. Getting an official business plan...
Looking to expand your financial knowledge?
As a true community bank, we believe it’s part of our responsibility to the area we serve to provide financial education. If you’re looking for a foundation to help you take small steps to reach your larger financial goals, our Money Smart classes may be just what you’re looking for. With curriculum provided by the FDIC, these classes are designed for consumers, young adults and small businesses. Keep an eye on our events page to see if there’s a Money Smart class in your area.
