Small Business Bankruptcy Reforms You Need to Know
Key changes covered here: prompt deadlines protection from vengeful creditors class of creditors not needed to approve a plan absolute priority rule eliminated independent...
Small Business Fraud Prevention Essentials
Banking regulations do not necessarily provide the same protections for businesses as they do for consumers. To protect your business, begin with this checklist...
Business Banking Tips: The Importance of Complete Financial Reports
In commercial lending, we use the phrase “the story” quite a bit. Can an owner tell his or her story about the history, vision,...
Alabama Accounting Firms Make America’s Best Listing
Most citizens think about accountants right around tax time, but for businesses, accountants are a vital part of day-to-day activities. Forbes recently partnered with Statista...
UBCD Arranging $3.5M in New Market Tax Credits for Nonprofit
Atmore-based UB Community Development, a partner of United Bank, recently announced $3.5 million in New Markets Tax Credits for the Community Foundation of South...
Regions Expands in Houston, Reports Solid Q4
After reporting a better than expected fourth quarter, Regions Financial continued its plans to expand in Houston, Texas, with the late January opening of...
Alabama Leads National Rise in Bankruptcies in 2019
After declining for eight consecutive years, total bankruptcy filings in the U.S. saw a rise of 0.28 percent in 2019, and Alabama recorded the...
BancorpSouth, Texas First Bancshares Ink Merger
Mississippi-based BancorpSouth Bank, which has 310 full-service branches in Alabama and seven other states, recently completed its previously announced merger with Texas First Bancshares...
BBVA Named Top Regional Bank by Website
GoBanking Rate, an online resource that helps consumers find deals on financial products nationwide, this week named BBVA USA one of the Best Regional Banks of...
Alabama 8th Highest in Household Debt Delinquencies
Alabama ranks 8th highest among states for delinquencies on household debt, according to a study by the online insurance company Fabric Insurance Agency LLC.