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What Is Digital Banking?

Jul 20, 2021 — 3 min read

Customers are increasingly turning to digital banks. In fact, a 2021 YouGov report shows that more than half (56%) of U.S. adults say they use mobile banking once a week if not more often. Learn more about digital banking.

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By the Numbers: Here’s How Business Owners Are Allocating Their Savings

Jan 03, 2024 — 4 min read

Setting aside savings for small business owners has become more of a focus than ever before. Here are the top goals small business owners are saving for according to Square data.

Managing Your Finances

Bank Transfers: What They Are and How to Do Them

Nov 13, 2023 — 4 min read

For business owners, moving money quickly to your bank account can make the difference in paying your bills on time or not. What is a bank transfer? Are there limits? How do you transfer money from one bank account to another?

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Managing Your Finances

9 Ways to Finance a Business

Dec 21, 2022 — 5 min read

When you need financing, you don’t necessarily have to walk into the local bank branch and speak to someone in person. Here’s a look at some of the ways to get cash for your business if you’re interested in business financing.

Managing Your Finances

How Does Debt Consolidation Work for Business?

Dec 15, 2022 — 2 min read

If you are a business owner currently managing your business debt and considering consolidation, here are a few things to consider as you get started.

Managing Your Finances

Is a Business Loan a Secured or Unsecured Loan?

Nov 14, 2022 — 2 min read

Taking on outside financing, whether it be through crowdfunding, investors, or a loan could be a crucial step in growing your business. If you’re considering a business loan, here are some differences between secured and unsecured loans.

Starting Your Business

How to Open a Business Bank Account

Jan 28, 2022 — 5 min read

Once your business starts making money, it’s important to put it in the right place. Here's how to open a business bank account and what you need to open one.

Managing Your Finances

What Is a Bank Statement? (And Why You’ll Want To Hold On to It)

Jan 05, 2022 — 3 min read

There is a range of records and documents business owners may want to keep track of to manage everything from payroll to bookkeeping. Regularly checking your bank statements allows you to track the account for any mistakes, file taxes, and apply for loans.

Starting Your Business

How to Write and Deposit a Check

Nov 30, 2021 — 2 min read

For small business owners, writing checks and depositing checks however can still be a convenient way to transfer money from one bank account to another. Read more to learn

Starting Your Business

How Does Mobile Check Deposit Work?

Nov 09, 2021 — 2 min read

According to Cornerstone Advisors and Mitek 2021 Mobile Deposit Benchmark Report, 70% of consumers surveyed say mobile deposit is a banking feature they prioritize when looking for a bank. So, what is mobile check deposit and how do you use it?

Managing Your Finances

Is Digital Banking Safe?

Aug 17, 2021 — 2 min read

From depositing checks to checking account balances, digital banking is becoming more commonplace for consumers. According to a 2021 YouGov report, 57% of Americans believe online banking is a safe way to manage their finances online.

Managing Your Finances

What Is Refinancing and How Does it Work?

May 25, 2021 — 4 min read

Refinancing should create a better financial circumstance for you and your business. If you’re thinking of refinancing, it’s important to understand the process. Read more!

Starting Your Business

A Comprehensive Guide to Business Loans

Apr 29, 2021 — 7 min read

Learn about small business loans, funding, and credit options in our guide to business loans. We cover business loan types, eligibility, and how to apply.

Managing Your Finances

Business Credit Score 101: Why It Matters

Feb 17, 2021 — 3 min read

Lenders use a business credit score to evaluate whether a small business is creditworthy and whether or not your business will receive a loan. Despite this a recent survey found that 72% of business owners don't know their business credit score.

Starting Your Business

The Basics of a Business Checking and Savings Account

Jan 11, 2021 — 4 min read

For many small businesses a checking and savings account is essential. While many banks incentivize account holders to have both savings and checking accounts stored with the same bank, there are some differences between account types to keep in mind.

Managing Your Finances

Business Debit Card vs. Credit Card: What’s Right for Your Small Business?

Jul 22, 2020 — 3 min read

These are some pros and cons of using a business debit card versus a credit card when starting a small business.

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Protecting Your Business Against Fraud

This curated collection of articles delves into fraud prevention strategies, best practices for navigating chargebacks and security breaches in this new landscape of digital business security. From cyber threat mitigation to data privacy, learn how you can protect your business from bad actors.

Mitigating the Impact of Inflation

Inflation is forcing entrepreneurs to rethink how they do business, and creative new strategies are emerging. From the labor shortage to supply chain disruptions, many factors are contributing to higher prices. Consumer spending habits are also evolving as a response, making certain goods and services more appealing to people while others are taking a backseat. So what’s next? Use this primer to get a deeper understanding of inflation’s impact on your business along with tips to help you stay one step ahead.

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