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How We Became Lake Ridge Bank

We knew right from the start that one of the most important decisions we would need to make was what to name our new bank.

Capital Expenditures are important to most business operations. Investment often leads to a gain in operating efficiencies and increased profit margins.

Did you know you could search for vendors who take Business Visa with the Visa Supplier Locator feature? We walk you through the search process.

Ask your bank to be more than just an investor in your business.

The 504 Loan Program, which previously had a 10- and 20-year 504 Loan and Debenture, now has a 25-year Debenture. Learn more about this updated.

Worker shortages are always problematic. With the uncertainty of DACA's future, this problem may get bigger. Here's what it may mean for business owners.

Starting a franchise can be a big undertaking. We have the steps needed for financing your franchise, from beginning to end.

Are you wrapped up in predictions about interest rates or the stock market? It may be wiser to focus on what you can control, like banking costs and time.

You’re aware that certain charitable contributions qualify for tax deductions. But, what about other ways your business can “win” with charitable giving?

Does giving a position of your money away (generosity) truly feel good? Based on personal experience, this is a resounding Yes!

Many people believe that any kind of debt is worse than no debt, but there may be good reasons to incur some types of debt.

We understand that the details of a budget can often take a back seat, but controlling your expenses can improve profits and much more!

We're all about Relationship Banking. That means that we provide solutions for your banking problems, not sell you a transaction.

There are several things to ask before starting a business; however, here's five questions that should have been thought through before moving forward.

As a business owner, evaluate your expectations for the year, and attempt to match your credit line as closely as possible to your anticipated needs.

What type of financing do you really need? Perhaps a business line of credit is the optimal choice!

The complex nature of contractor accounting practices can present special challenges when looking for financing. The good news is, they can be overcome.