Brokers, Dealers, Vendors

As someone influencing financing decisions, your goal is finding the best opportunity for your customers. In the realms of business acquisition, equipment financing and lending, we've spent decades building strong, nationwide relationships that move business forward with speed, knowledge, communication and trusted sales tools.

Sales Tools That Work

Need a hand during expos, trade shows, open houses and other events?

We want you to do your best, so we're offering:

Online applications: Applying and inquiring is easier with our Customized Portal and shareable links
Pre-approvals: Get your customers pre-approved for financing before an event
Booth support: If we're attending the same event, we can help answer questions or complete applications

The Stearns Bank Difference

Faster funding than any other lender
Experienced industry experts
Minimized last-minute surprises
Easy access to in-house decision makers
Open, consistent communication
Flexibility for changing budgets

Customized Portal

You'll always have a grasp on what's happening with every deal we work through together every time you log in to the Customized Portal.

Simple

Seamless, secure lead submission at your fingertips

Visible

Monitor your portfolio and track your success

Current

Real-time status updates keep you constantly up to date

Informed

Chat option lends accessible communication with our team

Stearns Bank Customer Takes ‘Leap Of Faith’ Into Woodworking Industry

Nicole Kenefic

Fort Wayne, IN

Nicole was looking for a new CNC router table to streamline operations, when her sales representative at Machine Solutions introduced her to Stearns Bank.

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BusinessSmart checking and market savings from Stearns Bank

Banking That Pays

Checking and savings accounts

Reach your business checking and savings goals faster with simple, smart and rewarding BusinessSmart™ accounts. Earn interest and cash back with the convenience of online and mobile banking.