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By Christine Waldschmidt, JD, Trust Advisor The WHO is You, and the WHAT is Retirement. The rest of these queries take a little more digging. Why? If you are thinking…
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By David Sook, Senior Vice President – Sales Manager – Equipment Finance The latest data from the Equipment Leasing & Finance Association (ELFA) shows that 80% of businesses finance their…
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Workplace communication is critical, especially during times of change. Using the COVID-19 pandemic as an important example, Mark Meloy interviews Chief Human Resource Officer Jodi Chandler and CEO Corey Chambas,…
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By Jim Myers, Participant Services & Education Officer – Company Retirement Plans The quick onset of market volatility due to COVID-19 has taught us that having a financial plan, periodically…
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By Jim Ropella, Consultant & Retired CFO In the financial services industry, a lack of liquidity will harm profitability and possibly destroy your bank’s long-term outlook. Liquidity, no matter how…
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By Brian Elmer – Wealth Advisor, NMLS #524030 Whether retirement is 40 years from now or right around the corner, the thought of getting to the proverbial “finish line” can…
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I began working remotely in May of 2018 from the comfort of my brand new apartment in Lakewood, Colorado. I had been working in an office environment for nearly 15…
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By Jim Ropella, Consultant & Retired CFO A common theme among bank leaders has always been to improve efficiency thereby improving profitability. The pandemic has quickly made us all discover new,…
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By Gary Fossum – Senior Vice President – Company Retirement Plans As one of the few current First Business Bank employees who has been with the company for over 20…
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Many business owners approach their banks and the business loan process assuming things will be similar to their experiences securing a personal loan for a home or a car. However,…
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By Jerimiah Janssen, Vice President – Commercial Banking Over my career in banking, I’ve developed great respect for passionate business owners. They’re running a vital piece of our economy: Small employer…
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