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PPP applications pushed lenders to their limits
Talk was going around. Politicians in Washington were developing a coronavirus package with a generous program to save jobs at...

The No. 1 threat to your investment success
There is the obvious investment advice that certainly you’ve heard again and again: Set clear and realistic long-term goals. Keep...

Where’s the inflation and what should investors do about it?
Will the massive fiscal and monetary stimulus packages designed to save the economy actually lead to high inflation? This is...

Mergers and acquisitions, a primer
When businesses or professionals talk about engaging in mergers or acquisitions (M&A), what exactly might that entail? In a general...

Q&A with Rebekah Dobbs
Rebekah Dobbs STCU Commercial and Business Services Commercial Banking Manager Number of employees you oversee: 2 What is STCU’s footprint...

Check fraud is helping drive up financial fraud
We have all seen the news: card skimmers, check fraud and compromised accounts. With financial fraud on the rise, where...

Restoring affordability for college education is vital
By Don C. Brunell When my parents graduated from high school in 1936, a college education was too expensive for...

Student loan debt burdening millions
A $1.5 trillion debt. Owed by 45 million people, or 15 percent of the U.S. population. Backed by the U.S....
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