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The Stearns Bank Small Business blog has you covered from relevant industry topics to guidance on big business banking decisions. Read our latest articles that might give you the advice you’ve been looking for to help your small business succeed.

Cold Storage & The Food Supply Chain

Cold Storage & The Food Supply Chain

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Jun 15, 2022

Cold storage is a vital link in the food supply chain. Limited-time funding can help start or grow this and other food supply chain businesses.

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Difference-Makers Unite: Great Ways to Lend a Hand

Difference-Makers Unite: Great Ways to Lend a Hand

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Feb 24, 2022

At any given moment, someone in the world is lonely, hungry, homeless, or overwhelmed. In this article, we’re sharing our favorite ways to lend a hand.

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The Reimagination of Commercial Real Estate

The Reimagination of Commercial Real Estate

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Jan 20, 2022

Buildings, buildings everywhere – but how do they need to change? The pandemic altered everything – the way we live, work, shop, eat – you name it, there’s very little that happens these days without considering health and safety.

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Equipment Finance Agreements and Simple Interest Loans: What Makes Them Different?

Equipment Finance Agreements and Simple Interest Loans: What Makes Them Different?

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Jan 11, 2022

Customers can be confused at times when trying to compare an EFA and a standard simple interest loan.

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What You Need To Know Before Financing Used Equipment

What You Need To Know Before Financing Used Equipment

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Dec 16, 2021

There are important factors you should research before purchasing used equipment. Financing used equipment is made easy with the right financing source.

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Why You Should Be Using Online Banking

Why You Should Be Using Online Banking

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Dec 09, 2021

Help your family stay safe by encouraging them to use digital banking, and StearnsConnect, for common financial transactions like deposits.

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Shop Local For The Holidays

Shop Local For The Holidays

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Nov 17, 2021

Show support for entrepreneurs and small businesses throughout the year by shopping locally and encouraging your friends to do the same.

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Standing With Our Service Members

Standing With Our Service Members

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Nov 10, 2021

At Stearns Bank, we salute the men and women of our armed forces and their families for their service and sacrifice to help keep America safe.

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7 Tips For Construction & Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance

7 Tips For Construction & Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Nov 04, 2021

A good maintenance program will help your equipment operate smoothly, more efficiently and will hold its value longer.

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How To Avoid Fraud While Shopping Online

How To Avoid Fraud While Shopping Online

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Nov 02, 2021

There are many scammers on the Internet, but consumers and can avoid becoming fraud victims if they pay attention during the holiday shopping season.

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