He went from working on the farm as a kid to taking the bank public.
Last week, our very own Tim Schneider was featured in the "Stop the Vanilla" Podcast and spoke about how he learned to understand, own and leverage...
Date: 06/24/2020
He went from working on the farm as a kid to taking the bank public.
Last week, our very own Tim Schneider was featured in the "Stop the Vanilla" Podcast and spoke about how he learned to understand, own and leverage...
Topics: Business Growth , General Business
Date: 06/10/2020
It was back on March 17, 1997, when we opened our doors in Manitowoc, WI. A group of banking entrepreneurs had seen that the business of banking was changing, so we took a chance and started a bank built on the...
Topics: Business Growth , General Business , Nonprofit
Date: 05/18/2020
Think about some of your favorite brands - your favorite fast food...
Topics: Business Growth , General Business
Date: 05/13/2020
There are more than 30 million small businesses (defined as 500 employees or less) in the United States, according to the Small Business Administration (SBA), and a little over 5,000 community banks. Fortunately,...
Topics: Financing , Business Growth , General Business
Date: 04/24/2020
As a business owner, your “to-do” list is probably overwhelming at times. But with all the responsibilities of running your day-to-day business, you may never get around to those tasks. Now that COVID-19 has forced...
Topics: Business Growth , General Business
Date: 03/18/2020
When looking for a loan for your business – whether to finance an expansion, acquire equipment, support seasonal revenue fluctuations, or any one of a number of other needs – it’s important to remember that not all...
Topics: Financing , Business Growth
Date: 03/04/2020
Now that we're into our third decade of the millennium, the vast majority of banks offer online banking, and many also offer a mobile banking app. But did you know that the benefits of electronic banking go beyond...
Topics: Risk/Fraud , Business Growth , Cash Management , General Business , Nonprofit
Date: 02/12/2020
Valentine’s Day is upon us! Each year, February 14 allows us to reflect on the extraordinary relationships we have in our lives. We realize that your banker may not be on the top of your Valentine’s Day gift-giving...
Topics: Financing , Business Growth , General Business