FEATURED: The Ins and Outs of a Home Equity Line of Credit
You have worked extremely hard through the years to pay down your mortgage while increasing equity in your property, so…
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The Pros and Cons of Buying Versus Renting in Today’s Housing Market
In today’s dynamic housing market, the decision to buy or rent a home is more complex than ever. As a…
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Digital Transformation for Small Businesses
In today’s fast-paced digital world, small businesses are navigating a landscape filled with both challenges and opportunities. As the Chief…
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Managing Debt for Mortgage Approval: Strategies for Improving Your DTI Ratio
Navigating the world of mortgages can feel like a daunting journey, but with the right strategies and guidance, you can…
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Customer Service Strategies for Small Businesses
In today’s competitive marketplace, small businesses face the challenge of standing out amidst larger competitors. One powerful way to differentiate…
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Understanding Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) and Alternatives for Homebuyers
If you are planning to purchase a new home in today’s market, it is important to understand all the various…
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Adapting to Change: Financial Resilience in the Face of Market Dynamics
In the ever-evolving landscape of business and finance, the ability to adapt is not just a competitive advantage—it’s a necessity….
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The Impact of Rising Interest Rates on Home Affordability: Tips for Homebuyers in 2024
The past few years have been a bit rough for buyers in the housing market. Between low inventory, increased selling…
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Mastering Cash Flow: Essential Tips for Small Businesses
As an Assistant Vice President of Treasury Management in community banking, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with numerous…
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Strategic Financing for Small Manufacturers: A Roadmap to Success
If one thing is true of the manufacturing industry, it’s that it’s hard to succeed in. A company’s success or…
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How Small Businesses Can Thrive with Digital Marketing in 2024
In today’s digital age, marketing your small business doesn’t have to be complicated. As someone who’s been deeply involved in…
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Navigating Challenges in the Homebuying Process 2024
The landscape of homebuying has always been filled with obstacles, but as we venture into 2024, prospective homeowners are facing…
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The Future of Small Business Payments
As technology has continued to evolve all around us, so has the way that we conduct payments and transactions. It’s…
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Power of Community Week
As a local, community bank, we are involved in supporting the area in more ways than most people know. That’s…
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Navigating Growth: Financial Strategies for Expanding Manufacturing Businesses
In the manufacturing industry, expansion never comes easily. In one of the most resource-intensive industries in the world, growth often…
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The Importance of Networking as a Small Business Owner, and How You Can Do It Effectively
As a small business owner – your network can often be the most powerful tool available to you. When you…
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ACH Payments: What Are They? What Are Their Advantages?
An ACH payment is a digital transfer of funds made between banks (or other financial institutions) using what is called…
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Top Small Business Trends Shaping 2024
As the business landscape rapidly evolves, new trends are emerging and gradually becoming more entrenched in the working world. Innovations…
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Construction Pricing Trends, Modern Realities, and How Home Builders Can Navigate Them
When you’re planning to build your own home, understanding how much it’s going to cost you should be among your…
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Navigating Success: Essential Strategies for Small Businesses in 2024
As we step into the new year filled with opportunities and challenges, it’s essential for small businesses to stay ahead…
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New Year’s Resolutions for Homeowners
It’s that time again – most of us have probably sat down and come up with a few resolutions for…
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