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How premium financing can fuel business growth
Whether you're a small startup or an established enterprise, finding ways to fuel growth and expand your operations is essential for long-term success. One often overlooked growth strategy is premium financing. This innovative financial tool can provide the necessary capital to fund insurance premiums, enabling businesses like yours to allocate their resources more effectively and focus on expansion. Here is how insurance premium financing can be a game-changer for accelerating growth.
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Small-business grants you can apply for in September 2023
From grants for moms to DoorDash, small-business owners can apply for a number of funding opportunities.
3 keys to identify a strong banking partner to help accelerate your growth and success
South Florida continues to be a thriving marketplace filled with opportunity for growth and success. Its strong performance has successful business owners and individuals alike looking for opportunities to relocate to the Sunshine State.
Even though the state and region have enjoyed significant growth over the past decade, there are some economic challenges at play. Specifically, South Florida businesses are facing higher interest rates than we’ve seen in many years. Due to the Federal Reserve…
How to capitalize on business opportunities with the right banking partner
We’re painfully aware of the volatility in the national economy. Interest rates have doubled, insurance rates in Florida tripled from a year ago, and the combination of these two factors is causing challenges for businesses across the board.
With interest rates and the cost of doing business so much higher, it’s causing business owners to think twice as they make major decisions. Is it wise to grow their business right now?
Actually, if all the right pieces are in place for your company,…
In uncertain economic times, having an attentive bank partner is key
Central Florida’s economy is proving to be quite resilient to 2023’s economic twists and turns, thanks to how our area has diversified beyond the tourism industry.
Certainly, our theme parks and tourism-related businesses got through the pandemic in decent shape, which has been great news. Beyond that, Central Florida now has all types of other businesses ranging from manufacturing to technology to distribution, helping our growth come from many different places.
As we talk to our Valley…
Health care system says ‘cybersecurity incident’ caused outage impacting Metro East facilities
Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS), which operates several facilities in Metro East, continues to experience the effects of a weeklong systemwide failure of its computer systems that it now considers a “cybersecurity incident.”
Banking & Finance Tracker: OneBlinc secures $100M loan from VC firm; Trivest Partners acquires N.Y. financial firm
This week's banking & finance news.
Bank expansion roundup: These financial companies recently expanded in Houston
In recent months, multiple banks and other financial companies have either expanded into Houston or have grown their current operations in the market.
Having tough conversations about mental health starts with connection
National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15) is a time to recognize the achievements of Hispanic Americans and their contributions to – and influence on – the history and culture of the United States. This 30-day period coincides with many important dates in the Hispanic community, including anniversaries marking the independence of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico and Chile. While it is a time of celebration, it also should be a time to acknowledge challenges…
North Carolina Symphony faces lawsuit over its Covid policy
A group of musicians is suing the North Carolina Symphony, claiming they were fired over their refusal to vaccinate against Covid.