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6 Things to Know Before Filing Your 2022 Taxes
It’s everyone’s favorite time of year: tax time. There are some new changes to be aware of that may impact how you file your taxes. We’ve put together this blog to keep you up-to-date on everything you need to know regarding your 2022 taxes.Here are the changes you...
How to Plan Your Finances for 2023 as a Business Owner
For business owners, the beginning of a new year brings new ways to intelligently invest in your organization to further improve your portfolio. While the year is already underway, and budgets, planning, and goal setting for businesses of every size are finalizing,...
How to Plan Your Personal Finances for 2023
With a new year comes new opportunities to advance your financial situation. Even though we’re already into 2023, it’s never too late to begin planning your financial goals for the year. Here are some things to keep in mind. The State of the Market 2022 was a...
What is the ECIP? Everything you need to know about the $80 million investment into M&F Bank.
Oct 21, 2022 What is the ECIP? Everything you need to know about the $80 million investment into M&F Bank.The U.S. Treasury has invested $80 million into M&F Bancorp as part of the Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP). M&F Bank is using this funding...
4 Ways Small Business Owners Can Prepare for Success in Uncertain Times
4 Ways Small Business Owners Can Prepare for Success in Uncertain TimesSmall business owners have a lot to look out for today—inflation, supply chain disruptions, and employee recruitment are all top of mind. As of June 2022, inflation is currently at 9.1%...
How Small Businesses are Bridging the Wealth Gap
How Small Businesses are Bridging the Wealth Gap Small businesses are the bedrock of our economy. They’re also helping to bridge the wealth gap in America. Here’s how. There is a clear and widening wealth gap in America that disproportionately affects minorities and...
Managing Cash Flow: The Key to Success for SMBs
Jun 1, 2022 Managing Cash Flow: The Key to Success for SMBsFor many ambitious entrepreneurs, owning and operating their own business is the realization of the American dream. The opportunity to be your own boss, see your vision become a reality, and reap the rewards...