Category: Finance
Wells Fargo Receives United Way’s Summit Award
Wells Fargo & Company has received a 2012 Summit Award from United Way in recognition of its outstanding record of volunteer engagement. United Way presented the award to Wells Fargo at the organization’s Community Leadership Conference in Nashville on May … Continue reading
Desert Schools Honored For Community Service In Arizona
Desert Schools Federal Credit Union, the largest not-for-profit membership-based financial institution in the state of Arizona, announced today that it has been selected by Toastmasters International and the organization’s District 3 Governor as the 2012 award recipient for community service … Continue reading
The 5 C’s of Credit: What Do They Mean To Your Small Business Loan?
One of the most common questions among small business owners seeking financing is: “What will the bank look for from me and my business?” While every bank has its own unique criteria, many use some variation of the five C’s … Continue reading
Understanding Economic Concepts, Applying In A Global Perspective
Within the past few decades we have become a global economy, which adds great opportunity but also risk. Our global economy is affected by many more factors today and is connected deeply with other countries. How does this affect the … Continue reading
Protect Your Business From White-Collar Crime, Embezzlement
In a tough economy, white-collar crimes are more rampant than ever. A study by Marquet International, Ltd. on 2010 embezzlement data found that the average scheme lasted more than 4.5 years, the average loss was $1 million and two-thirds of … Continue reading
Mobile Payments – The Pay Of The Future
They’re not here yet, but expect mobile payments to change the way we pay If your wallet feels thinner in the upcoming months, blame your cell phone, not the down economy. Mobile payments, also called mobile money and mobile wallet, … Continue reading
Psychological Impact On Investors Across Generations
To say the least, financial markets were gut-wrenching for investors in 2011. An earthquake and tsunami in Japan, revolutions in the Middle East and North Africa, and unparalleled challenges to the Eurozone rattled nearly all asset classes and strained investor … Continue reading
Factoring Programs: Good News For Young Entrepreneurs
The lecture hall was packed, but students weren’t listening to a lecture; they were listening to what could possibly be their only chance at entrepreneurship: factoring programs. It’s an old — and often misunderstood — strategy for young entrepreneurs whose … Continue reading
First Job: Brad Preber, Managing Partner Grant Thornton
Brad Preber, Managing Partner of Grant Thornton, discusses his first job selling seeds door-to-door, his mentors and what he learned along the way. Brad Preber Title: Managing Partner Company: Grant Thornton Describe your very first job. When I was a … Continue reading
Curis Resources Reaches Deal With Red Kite For $40M Loan Facility And Copper Off-Take
Curis Resources Inc. has reached an agreement with RK Mine Finance Trust (Red Kite) on the key terms for a senior secured loan facility and copper cathode off-take agreement, which are subject to the execution of definitive agreements. Under the … Continue reading
Common Issues That May Affect The Cash Flow Of The Business
Do you know where your cash is? Common issues that may affect the cash flow of the business. Have you ever asked yourself the question, “I am making a profit, but I don’t know where the cash is?” Many business … Continue reading
Understanding The Function, Purpose, Regulation Of Financial Institutions
The functions and regulations of financial institutions have changed since our most recent recession and will likely continue to be governed at a higher level going forward. This is critical for the success of our future economy. Financial institutions help … Continue reading
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Fall Buying: What Do You Purchase? 