Today's Workforce Challenges Require a Bold New Approach
06/30/2022
Competition for talent is higher than we've experienced in decades. Today's workforce challenges exemplify the importance of businesses to retain their best employees, while at the same time, position themselves to standout as an attractive place for new employees to start or continue their careers. Easier said than done? Perhaps not.
Read MoreCelebrating 15 Years Serving Arizona Businesses
03/28/2022
The setting was the Moon Valley Country Club where a group of local business and community leaders gathered to discuss the prospect of starting a local business bank dedicated to serving Arizona's business and nonprofit communities. The general consensus was that the local business community was not being properly served by the large national banks. This diverse group with business, higher education, nonprofit and community experience and connections wanted to change that.
Read MorePPP Loan Forgiveness Updates for 2022
01/18/2022
SBA Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness for 2021 First and Second Draw loans is in full swing! If you have not yet applied for forgiveness, this is a great opportunity to submit your application. Forgiveness response times are at their shortest, and the process is fairly painless!
Read MoreLocal Banks Need Local Representation
01/12/2022
Congratulations to President and CEO Brian Ruisinger on his appointment to the Arizona Bankers Association Board. Brian shared his thoughts on the importance of representing the needs of local Arizona banks.
Read MoreYour Social-Media Activities Can be a Treasure Trove for Hackers
11/15/2021
The post you "liked" on Facebook, your alma mater highlighted on LinkedIn ... they are all clues that can make you and your company vulnerable to fraud and phishing scams, according to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
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