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Make the Most of Your Money With the Business Bank Account Comparison Tool

Make the Most of Your Money With the Business Bank Account Comparison Tool

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Mar 28, 2023

Are hidden fees impacting your small business’ bottom dollar? Find out with the Stearns Bank BusinessSmart Comparison Tools.

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3 Things to Look for in a Small Business Lending Partner

3 Things to Look for in a Small Business Lending Partner

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Mar 13, 2023

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Interested in a small business loan? Keep an eye out for these three things when selecting your potential lending partner.

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Should You Finance Equipment During a Recession?

Should You Finance Equipment During a Recession?

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Mar 07, 2023

During a recession, equipment financing can help small business owners get the equipment necessary to grow their businesses without dipping into cash reserves.

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The Four Most Common Challenges Facing Black Women Entrepreneurs

The Four Most Common Challenges Facing Black Women Entrepreneurs

Posted by: Stearns Bank in partnership with African Development Center on Feb 28, 2023

Black women make up the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs, but they face a disproportionate number of obstacles. Read about them here.

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4 Steps to Prepare Your Small Business for a Recession

4 Steps to Prepare Your Small Business for a Recession

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Feb 07, 2023

Is your small business prepared for a recession? Discover four tips to improve your small business and prepare for any potential future economic downturns.

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How to Prioritize Savings for Your Small Business

How to Prioritize Savings for Your Small Business

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Feb 02, 2023

Is your small business prepared for financial hardship? Utilize a business savings account or certificate of deposit (CD) to start saving today.

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Why Now Is a Great Time to Apply for a Farm Loan

Why Now Is a Great Time to Apply for a Farm Loan

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Jan 23, 2023

Discover why now is a great time to apply for a USDA FSA farm loan from Stearns Bank.

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Let’s Talk SBA Express Loans

Let’s Talk SBA Express Loans

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Jan 11, 2023

Learn about SBA Express Loans, including the loan requirements, approval time, and many benefits.

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5 Benefits of Stearns Bank’s Business Deposit Accounts

5 Benefits of Stearns Bank’s Business Deposit Accounts

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Dec 05, 2022

Discover five benefits of opening a business deposit account with Stearns Bank, from earning interest to avoiding hidden fees.

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Commercial Construction Lending Simplified

Commercial Construction Lending Simplified

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Nov 29, 2022

Get the 411 on getting a loan for commercial construction straight from the dedicated lending team at Stearns Bank.

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