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The Stearns Bank Small Business blog has you covered from relevant industry topics to guidance on big business banking decisions. Read our latest articles that might give you the advice you’ve been looking for to help your small business succeed.

Finding Payment Systems To Help Your Customers Pay Your Business

Finding Payment Systems To Help Your Customers Pay Your Business

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Oct 14, 2021

We look at how to set up a digital customer payment system that will benefit your business and please your customers.

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Staying Ahead Of Small Business COVID-19 Scams

Staying Ahead Of Small Business COVID-19 Scams

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Sep 30, 2021

Phishing email attempts using government-backed loan programs are more prevalent than ever during the pandemic. But there are more scams to be aware of.

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Stearns Bank, Skalicky Collaborate On OCC's Project REACh

Stearns Bank, Skalicky Collaborate On OCC's Project REACh

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Aug 18, 2021

After joining OCC MDI collaboration meetings, Stearns Bank President and CEO Kelly Skalicky formed bank partnerships that have delivered welcomed benefits.

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Good Habits for Secure Online Banking

Good Habits for Secure Online Banking

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Aug 12, 2021

If you manage your bank accounts online, follow these practices to keep your accounts secure and prevent fraud and theft.

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Loan Options Available For Rural Small Businesses

Loan Options Available For Rural Small Businesses

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Jul 23, 2021

Rural America is vital to the nation’s economy and small businesses located in these communities can use these loan options to continue their growth.

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Safeguard Finances In Case Of Natural Disasters

Safeguard Finances In Case Of Natural Disasters

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Jul 20, 2021

No matter what your business may face, here are some simple ways you can prepare your small business before a natural disaster.

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Advice for Graduates Entering the Workforce

Advice for Graduates Entering the Workforce

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Jun 07, 2021

Stearns Bank and the ICBA offer financial strategies and planning for the future to recent college graduates in this helpful blog.

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5 Reasons To Open A Small Business In A Rural Community

5 Reasons To Open A Small Business In A Rural Community

Posted by: Stearns Bank on May 26, 2021

Having lower costs and building long-term relationships are two reasons why it's advantageous for entrepreneurs to start businesses in rural communities.

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It’s Personal: Why Customer Service In Banking Matters

It’s Personal: Why Customer Service In Banking Matters

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Apr 27, 2021

Finding a bank that offers quality customer service is vital to help you understand complex or confusing financial info that is easier to understand.

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Managing Your Business Banking Accounts? Avoid These Mistakes

Managing Your Business Banking Accounts? Avoid These Mistakes

Posted by: Stearns Bank on Apr 22, 2021

Business banking may not be as simple as it seems. Find out what common mistakes to avoid, including choosing the right account for your business.

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