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Business Banking Articles

• How To Determine the Right Savings Account for Your Business

  September 2018 / Business Banking / Share

  Here's what businesses need to know about choosing a savings account.

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• Equipment Leasing: 3 Financing Plans Businesses Should Consider

  September 2018 / Business Banking / Share

  The Section 179 deduction is a versatile incentive for businesses of all kinds to leverage.

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• 3 Ways to Manage Seasonal Cash Flow

  September 2018 / Business Banking / Share

  Here are three tips to managing cash flow as a seasonal business.

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• Financing Options to Expand Your Growing Business

  September 2018 / Business Banking / Share

  When in a situation that may impact your business, it helps to turn to a financial institution to remain on the right path forward.

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• A Guide to Different Business Checking Account Types and Their Advantages

  August 2018 / Business Banking / Share

  Do you know which checking account is best for your business?

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• Financing for Business Growth: How a Banker Can Help

  August 2018 / Business Banking / Share

  Securing loans as a small business can be difficult, and many companies turn to a banker for guidance.

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• The Top Banking Perks Your Job May Offer

  May 2018 / Business Banking / Share

  More financial institutions have begun working with local businesses to provide mutually beneficial banking options for employees.

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• Small Business Financing Options

  May 2018 / Business Banking / Share

  Small businesses have a big need for financing.

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• When To Open a Business Bank Account

  March 2018 / Business Banking / Share

  Once you open a business bank account with Vectra, you'll gain access to many more tools and services.

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• How Small Businesses Should Build Their Teams

  February 2018 / Business Banking / Share

  How does a small business get access to the top talent it needs to grow and succeed?

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• As Tax Bill Approaches, Public Opinion is Mixed

  January 2018 / Business Banking / Share

  Polls show that Americans are unenthusiastic of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act as they were familiar with it.

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• The Changing Investment Landscape For Nonprofits

  October 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  Investing is never a risk-free endeavor, but it can be particularly uncertain for nonprofits, the bulk of which have endowments valued in the low tens of millions of dollars.

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• Now is the Time to Consider Fourth Quarter Equipment Leasing

  October 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  It's a strategic time of the year for businesses to start to plan for year-end and next year equipment purchases.

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• What Non-profits Need To Know

  September 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  If you are an employee at a nonprofit or thinking of starting your own, it helps to know the basic differences between nonprofits and for-profit business.

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• Does Your Business Need a Loan or Line Of Credit?

  September 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  Business loans are available in many shapes and sizes, but it's not always easy to know exactly which one is right for you.

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• How Employers Are Rethinking Office Health

  September 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  Offering the ability to take paid time off for any reason is obviously a cost that employers must shoulder. But the cumulative costs surrounding a general lack of access to sick leave could be even greater.

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• How To Expand Business Overseas

  September 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  Expanding beyond U.S. borders is not without some complex risks and challenges.

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• How New Merchant Services Technology Helps Businesses Be More Efficient

  August 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  Banking technology has made remarkable strides in recent years, helping businesses manage cash flow and revenue.

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• Accepting Credit Cards At Small Businesses

  August 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  Paying with plastic is now second-nature for most, but it can still be a point of frustration for the business on the receiving end of the transaction.

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• Getting the Most From Your Business Credit Card

  July 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  Having a company card can offer many advantages for business owners when used effectively.

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• Getting a Pulse Check on the U.S. Economy

  July 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  To understand the context of the latest Fed rate hike and its likely implications, it helps to understand the stories behind the data.

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• What's New In Merchant Services

  June 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  What's new in merchant services at Vectra Bank.

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• How To Use Business Credit Cards Effectively

  June 2017 / Business Banking / Share

  Business credit cards represent about $1 out of every $6 spent on all active credit accounts in the U.S.

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• A Good Reason to Have Your Head in the Clouds!

  November 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  How Vectra Bank uses Salesforce.com to manage customer and prospect relationships.

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• Do you need a business loan?

  September 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  Understanding the ins and outs of business lending will allow entrepreneurs to make informed decisions about the future of their enterprise.

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• What businesses should know about new EMV requirements

  September 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  The biggest news in payment technology and compliance out of the U.S. over the last year has revolved around a new method for protecting credit and debit cards.

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• Colorado businesses remain cautiously optimistic

  June 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  A recent survey shines a light on the prevailing attitudes and concerns of the state's business owners.

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• Small business mistakes to avoid

  April 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  Owning your own business means making decisions every day that could have lasting repercussions, so planning as far ahead as possible is essential for success.

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• How small businesses can address security risks

  April 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  Cybersecurity isn’t just an alarmist buzzword anymore, it's a real threat to the financial health of businesses everywhere.

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• Creating a mobile processing plan

  March 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  Business owners who don't implement mobile payment systems are already behind the times.

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• Preparing to add new employees in 2016

  March 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  If one of the expenses you expect to have moving into 2016 are additional employees, that involves its own separate plan.

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• Recap of the 23rd Annual Denver Economic Forecast

  February 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  Economic Experts Recommend Patience, Perspective and Planning in a More Volatile Economic Climate

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• Preparing to add new employees in 2016

  January 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  If one of the expenses you expect to have moving into 2016 are additional employees, that involves its own separate plan.

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• The pros and cons of expanding a small business

  January 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  Growing your business from nothing into something is an extremely difficult task.

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• Getting a small business loan in Colorado

  January 2016 / Business Banking / Share

  For yourself and many other of Colorado’s entrepreneurs, acquiring a small business loan is an important first step to taking an idea off its feet and turning it into a reality.

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• Business owners can show thanks to employees during the holiday season

  December 2015 / Business Banking / Share

  For small business owners, the holiday season is a perfect time to show your employees how much you appreciate their hard work.

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• Preparing a small business for Black Friday

  November 2015 / Business Banking / Share

  Making sure a business is ready for a rise in customers is about more than just having merchandise in stock or a good advertising campaign.

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• Tracking expenses for work-at-home parents

  November 2015 / Business Banking / Share

  The traditional model of corporate America, where employees go into an office every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., is changing. These days, as communication methods and technology have advanced, it is no longer necessary to commute to an office when the same work can be done from home.

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• Budgeting tips for small business owners

  November 2015 / Business Banking / Share

  For a small business owner, creating a budget takes a great amount of time and a lot of detailed planning.

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