$535k in unclaimed funds available in SLC Businesses and individuals in St. Lucie County can now search a list to see if they are due unclaimed monies from the St. Lucie Clerk's office. The amounts waiting to be claimed range from $1.43 all the way up to $124,013.52 and can be easily searched on the [...]
MIDFLORIDA names Shrita Walker to lead commercial lending program in Treasure Coast market Shrita Walker MIDFLORIDA Credit Union is pleased to announce that Shrita Walker has been named vice president/commercial loan officer with the Commercial Lending Department. In her new role, she will be responsible for originating commercial loan business. A veteran of [...]
Bank of America to offer financing for residential electric vehicle chargers New loan option enables consumers to finance electric vehicles and chargers together Bank of America announced today that it will offer consumers the option of financing their residential electric vehicle chargers alongside their auto loans. Based on growing client demand for streamlined solutions that [...]
BofA investing up to $150 million in Middle-Income Housing Preservation Fund Collaborating with Enterprise Community Partners and Developers to preserve housing for middle-income earners Bank of America Community Development Banking is investing up to $150 million in equity to preserve more than 3,000 affordable homes nationwide for middle-income households in partnership with Enterprise Community Partners [...]
Bank of America data finds that 2022 was a solid year for consumer spending, but the new year brings new challenges Bank of America Institute released new analysis today which shows that, while 2022 was a solid year for consumer spending, the New Year brings with it cross-currents for U.S. consumers, including a potentially weaker job market [...]
Florida First Capital remains top SBA lender Florida First Capital Finance Corporation (FFC) is pleased to announce it is once again the top Small Business Administration (SBA) lender in Florida for fiscal year 2022. This is the 7th consecutive year FFC has been #1 statewide. Florida First Capital provided $348,713,000 in SBA dollars to small businesses [...]
Bank of America finds 66% of small business owners expect revenue increases; 52% plan to expand their businesses New report spotlights women and minority business owners, including challenges and overall business and economic outlook Despite headwinds from supply chains, inflation and labor shortages, small business owners are forecasting a strong year ahead, according [...]
Florida SBDC IRSC teaches how to become a bankable business The Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Indian River State College (IRSC) in collaboration with the Florida Bankers Association will conduct and host the How to Become a Bankable Business seminar. The event will take place on the IRSC Massey Campus Kight [...]
Bank of America study finds 84% of employers say offering financial wellness tools increases employee retention 97% of employers feel responsible for employee financial wellness, with 91% seeing higher employee satisfaction when offering resources to manage overall wellbeing Bank of America announced findings from its 12th annual Workplace Benefits Report, "Navigating a New Era of [...]
Bank of America payments and spending data shows continued small business resiliency Small business payments per client increased 11% year over year in August; Card spending per client increased 13% year over year The Bank of America Institute released a new publication which finds continued resilience in small businesses. New Bank of America small business data [...]