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Investing in America: 7 Strategies and 7 Tactics That Can Drive Business

South State Correspondent

By partnering with community leaders, state and federal agencies, local commissions, and commercial customers, banks can be an effective conduit to leverage this public capital better while making sure the funds are fully utilized effectively in the communities we serve.

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Senate Report Links Tax Reform To Greater Spend On SMB Accountants

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Tax reform is likely to lead small businesses (SMBs) in the U.S. to pay more for accounting services, according to new analysis from the Senate. ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, released a report on the impact of tax reform on small businesses. Reports in Accounting Today said Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.),

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Lending to nonprofits: Considerations for credit analysis

Abrigo

nonprofits are also opaque, considering only a small percentage is required to file some version of Form 990, the return for organizations exempt from income tax. notes that some nonprofits facing tighter funding from federal and state governments are turning to community banks for commercial loans and lines of credit. percent to $5.17

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Use Our ERC Assist Program to Raise Deposits

South State Correspondent

The need for a known, reliable brand creates an excellent opportunity for community banks to help small business customers while building deposit balances. ERC gave eligible businesses a refundable tax credit of up to 50% of $10,000 for qualified wages paid per employee. In 2020, the U.S.

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Tax Reform Not Enough To Convince Corporates To Spend, AFP Finds

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Tax reform played a key role for several corporate successes in the first quarter of 2018. “Together, these factors mean that companies could invest more funds, hire employees and generally spend on both their businesses and communities.” Analysis found a significant increase in cash holdings among U.S.

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Top concerns and growth strategies of community banks: Part II

Abrigo

This article is the second in a two-part series on top concerns and growth strategies of community banks. To understand borrower risk, the bank must collect and properly analyze business and personal tax returns including K-1s and financial statements for all entities. • Improper global cash flow analysis.

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The Effects of Inflation on CRE Cashflow

South State Correspondent

However, closer analysis and lessons from history demonstrate that to counteract inflation’s free cash flow-destroying effects, revenue must grow substantially higher than the inflation rate. Sensitivity Analysis. A sensitivity analysis tests assumptions for lenders to use to assess a project’s ability to service debt.

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