It’s Small Business Saturday! To say that this year was difficult for small businesses would be an understatement. The pandemic struck communities that thrive on small business especially hard, and […]
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Predatory Lending, Part 2: Finding a better Alternative with CDFIs
In Predatory Lending, Part 1: an Overview, we painted a picture of how dangerous the waters of predatory lending can be. To review, “Predatory lending is any lending practice that imposes unfair or […]
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Going With The Flow
3 years ago on New Year’s Eve, Cassie Preston made a resolution to open a business. She started planning with her husband Ashton right away in January of 2015. Less […]
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This Is Your Year—Set Your Business Goals and Reach Your Dreams!
Setting goals is critical if you want to make your business dreams a successful reality. This is true whether you are just dreaming of starting a business, growing your new […]
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Kruger Escapes: Then & Now
Then: In 2009, Karl and Jessica Kruger took a sailing trip with their 2-year old daughter from Orcas Island to Alaska along the Inside Passage. It was on this trip […]
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