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How We Became Lake Ridge Bank

We knew right from the start that one of the most important decisions we would need to make was what to name our new bank.

Ask your bank to be more than just an investor in your business.

When it comes to applying for a business loan, there are five things that every owner should do to secure the best one.

How do you go about creating an investment portfolio? What investments are right for you? What resources are there to help you with investment decisions?

Thanks to advances in technology, bank customers are now able to avoid trips to their local branch through mobile banking.

In times of crisis, you don't want to be shaking pennies out of a piggy bank. Having a financial safety net in place can ensure that you're protected.

While volatility has receded, investors have faced a barrage of newsworthy events so far in 2018 that left many bewildered and confused as to what to do.

This generation of retirees faces unique challenges . Learn how the current environment affects the way you save for retirement.

Get a recap on how the market did in April of 2018.

The 504 Loan Program, which previously had a 10- and 20-year 504 Loan and Debenture, now has a 25-year Debenture. Learn more about this updated.

If you've decided to buy bonds and add them to your portfolio, you'll want to know all of the options. Learn about them here.

With employment rates on the decline, retaining employees is more important than ever. Small things can go a long way to keep your best employees.

Becoming a homeowner can actually help create wealth. Learn why renting doesn't always mean saving money, and why becoming a homeowner is very attainable.

Digital wallets are becoming more commonly used. Learn more about the technology and the benefits of utilizing one.

If you have a tight budget, you may have to consider saving for your child's education OR for your retirement. Learn how you can make compromises.

When succession planning, don't just consider the impact on management style and corporate vision ... consider financial costs of the transition.

Customer experience is one of the top ways to retain customers. Learn about its five levers & how your sales team can give customers a great experience.

Do you know when and how to leave your estate to the recipients of your assets? There are three basic options for your estate planning.

If you sell intangible products, your customers likely don't know if they are being well-served. But there's a solution to ensuring they know they are.

Business owners may not want to think about their potential death or disability, but it is important to do just that to determine future success.

Worker shortages are always problematic. With the uncertainty of DACA's future, this problem may get bigger. Here's what it may mean for business owners.

Beware of free trials as they are often too good to be true and often try to take advantage of customers. Learn why you should stay away from these traps.