Companies regularly find themselves in the position of having to invest in equipment that will allow them to continue growing their businesses. If those businesses are startups, the need is sometimes more urgent, as...
Date: 08/14/2019
Companies regularly find themselves in the position of having to invest in equipment that will allow them to continue growing their businesses. If those businesses are startups, the need is sometimes more urgent, as...
Topics: Financing , Business Growth , Cash Management
Date: 06/05/2019
Business owners make a profound local impact, as we learned in a recent ICB Financial Sense Blog. They provide jobs, increase the tax base of the community, offer a unique local flair, and many times, give back to...
Topics: Business Growth , Cash Management , Nonprofit
Date: 05/15/2019
Municipalities and private businesses with cyclical inventory and production requirements often struggle to ensure that they have sufficient cash to consistently fund operations throughout the typical peaks and...
Topics: Cash Management
Date: 05/08/2019
If you own a small business or manage a nonprofit, you know managing day-to-day expenses can be tricky, especially when payments or donations are inconsistent. If you have experienced temporary cash flow problems...
Topics: Cash Management , General Business , Nonprofit
Date: 04/10/2019
The financial health of nonprofit organizations is incredibly important to our communities. Having served on several nonprofit boards over the years, it has become clear to me that good financial health is essential...
Topics: Cash Management , General Business , Nonprofit
Date: 02/27/2019
Every small business owner, regardless of industry and employee count, needs to understand their company’s working capital cycle, or the amount of time it takes from producing a product or service to receiving...
Topics: Cash Management
Date: 01/02/2019
As we begin 2019, we’d like to thank all of our subscribers for following the ICB Business Blog! If you like the content we share, please don’t hesitate to recommend our blog to a friend, or share on your social...
Topics: Financing , Business Growth , Cash Management , Business Acquisition , General Business , Government Loan Programs/Financing Options
Date: 10/24/2018
Last month, we featured a list of favorite books recommended by our business banking team. But if you’re short on time and looking for a quick fix of information to access on the go, we can help with that too!
Topics: Financing , Business Growth , Cash Management , Business Acquisition , General Business , Government Loan Programs/Financing Options