Mortgage Blog
Banking upstarts: Valley’s newest community banks see asset, deposit growth since opening
Four de novo, or startup, community banks have opened in the Valley since early 2022, one of which just opened its doors a couple of weeks ago. The three “older” startup banks are seeing positive trends in asset and deposit growth.
How a Special Needs Trust enables caregivers to fund an enhanced level of care
Whether caring for an adult child on the autism spectrum or a spouse suffering from dementia, every caregiver asks: How will my family member be cared for when I die?
Biz: Christmas trees plentiful, prices stable as holidays approach; Ravenscroft gets new leader
Christmas trees are a big business in North Carolina.
Daniel Jackson’s mission: Fix Ascension Wisconsin
Daniel Jackson is leading a transformation at Ascension Wisconsin's hospitals after the health system faced criticism from Sen. Tammy Baldwin, the Milwaukee Common Council and others. His efforts are showing some initial results, but Ascension has a long way to go.
University of Louisville receives nearly $12 million in research funding
The UofL research, backed by three grants, will investigate how eating disorders may develop in childhood and adolescence, their contribution to suicidal behaviors and how innovative personalized treatment may offer hope.
Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Area Wealth Management Firms
The Dallas Business Journal surveyed wealth management firms beginning Aug. 1, 2023. The surveys were sent via email to companies who opted-in to the Business Journal’s surveys and met eligibility requirements. To be eligible for this list, your company must be independently-owned and have a location within one of the following counties: Collin, Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant. Out of the 116 eligible firms surveyed, 26 responded. The Dallas Business Journal cannot independently verify information provided by individual companies. In case of ties, companies are listed alphabetically.
Year-end planning: Button up the year and lay out a plan for 2024 — Table of Experts
During Business First’s Table of Experts discussion on year-end planning, three Buffalo executives discussed some of the important actions to take before the year comes to a close. Here is a report from the discussion that was held on Nov. 7, 2023.
The Congressional Budget Office predicts that in 2024 Americans can anticipate some economic growth, increasing unemployment and gradually declining inflation, in addition to a presidential election.
How will the year shape up for Western New Yorkers?…
Rosenbaum helping champion breakthrough cancer therapies at Kurome Therapeutics
Jan Rosenbaum always seemed destined for startup life. Following a 23-year stint as a scientist at Procter & Gamble, she finally stepped into the scene
Embedded finance transforms business operations and customer experiences
Embedded finance is at the forefront of digital treasury transformation, as API and platform connector technology helps drive business performance.
It wasn’t that long ago when, for many, the concept of GPS involved a standalone device mounted to a dashboard, available only when a driver was in the car with somewhere to go. Now, GPS is embedded everywhere – in cars, smartphones, smart watches – providing integrated, convenient access to maps and location information any time, from anywhere.
Such…
6 reasons prospective homebuyers should get a mortgage prequalification
New Mexico is home to some of the most unique and diverse architectural innovations in the country. Pueblo Revival homes, ranch-style abodes, and contemporary designs offer home shoppers in New Mexico a diverse range of choices.
Buying a home is a big deal, however, and the process can quickly become overwhelming. Mortgage prequalification, a lender’s initial assessment of how much you may be able to borrow for a home loan, is an early step that aspiring homeowners can take today to make the…