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Managing your company’s debt can quickly become complicated. One way to simplify the process is to consolidate your business debt. However, like many other parts of entrepreneurship, this decision comes with a unique set of benefits and drawbacks. Here’s a look at some of the potential pros and cons to consider before you consolidate your business...

Filing taxes is rarely a task people enjoy. However, chances are if you expect to get a refund, you'll want it fast. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), here are a few tips to ensure your money arrives as quickly and safely as possible:

Purchasing a vehicle is a big decision, and the process can be overwhelming. To ease your mind and help you get started, here are some tips on how to find the best vehicle for your needs:

Although you need to carry important items in your wallet for daily life, like a credit card and your ID, there are a few items better left at home. Now is the time to review the contents of your wallet and make sure the following things are concealed:

Your mobile banking app can be one of the most useful tools at your disposal in your quest for full financial health. And while you might make use of your app by checking activity and moving money around, you may not be using its full potential. By activating certain mobile banking alerts, you’ll have greater insight into how your money is working...

Embarking on an extended getaway can be exciting. It can be overwhelming, too, especially when you need to be away from your home and personal property for a long time. You want to make sure your home is secure before you leave so you can concentrate on new experiences. If you are headed out on a long-term trip, use these tips to prep your home...

The Section 179 tax deduction is an important tool for small businesses. Instead of buying eligible business equipment and spreading out tax deductions for it over a period of years based on depreciation, business owners can use Section 179 to write off the full value of that purchase for the current year’s taxes. When used properly, this...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers to the way companies integrate social, environmental, and economic concerns into their business operations and interactions with their stakeholders. A commitment to CSR can include: