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As a small business owner, it can be difficult to navigate available financing options on top of your everyday obligations. Here's an outline of two common choices.

The price of college tuition can often deter students from getting a degree. Here are some ways to save and alternatives to a traditional four-year path.

With restrictions still in place and people hesitant to travel due to COVID, a boat purchase is a great way to explore SouthCoast MA & RI this season.

COIVD-19 has brought some changes that may be here to stay. If you are a small businesses owner, here are some areas to focus on.

Banking is consistently becoming a more technological industry. Here are some functions to utilize that you may not be aware of. 

It's not always easy to anticipate and keep track of the costs associated with starting a business. Here are some items to factor into your budget.

It can be tempting to finance an unexpected purchase by credit card. Here are some reasons to find an alternative and avoid finding yourself in debt.

William H. Lapointe, President of The Lapointe Insurance Agency, has been named Vice-Chair of BankFive.

Deciding between a personal loan and business loan largely depends on your individual circumstance. Here are some differences to consider. 

With warmer weather on the horizon, you may want to plan a much-anticipated getaway. Here are some tips to stay safe while filling your travel void.

Meet Victoria! She's a Small Business Specialist who has been with BankFive for 3 years and already made an impact in a variety of roles.

Finding a checking account that meets the needs of your business can ensure a long-lasting banking relationship. Here are some tips when weighing the options.

If you've noticed your savings account interest rates have dropped in recent months, here's what could be influencing the change.

BankFive is pleased to announce that Charles DeSimone III has joined the Bank as First Vice President, Commercial Lending Relationship Manager. 

If your small business received funding from a Paycheck Protection Program loan, here is what you should know as you begin to file 2020 tax returns.

Whether you consider yourself a pro or have made budgeting a new goal for 2021, here are some tips for creating a budget and reaching your financial goals.

Many people have questions on how stimulus payments issued due to COVID-19 will affect 2020 tax returns. Here is an overview of what you should expect.

There's no "how-to" guide on working remotely due to a global pandemic. Here are some ways to keep your team connected, both professionally and personally.