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Vermont exempts bank partners from loan solicitation license for commercial loans

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We have been following closely efforts by state regulators, state legislatures and the courts to restrict, or in some cases prohibit, bank model lending programs, so the recent guidance from the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (“Department”) is welcome news.

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Ensuring a Sustainable Legacy: The Role of Wealth Management in Estate Planning

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Wealth management is an integral part of successful estate planning, helping you locate and catalog your assets while maintaining and growing your wealth—so you can secure your legacy and provide for your family’s future.

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Discovering Financial Growth: Making Smart Investments with Union Bank

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We’re delighted to bring our Northern Vermont and New Hampshire communities a simple, yet powerful way to grow your money. It’s about planning for your future, managing risks wisely, and being part of exciting business journeys. Welcome to Union Bank’s exciting journey into the world of investments!

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Guide to Building an Investment Portfolio for VT & NH Investors

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To minimize your risk, you can invest in stocks through an index fund, which are inherently diversified, or partner with a professional investment management team. You can choose between actively managed mutual funds and passively managed funds, also known as index funds. Moderate: About half and half between stocks and bonds.

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Unraveling the Mysteries of Complex Investment Terms – A Guide for Real People

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That’s why we’re excited to launch our next generation investment management app! This easy-to-use app makes managing your investments simple, approachable and enjoyable. Mutual Fund A mutual fund is a pool of money from many people, managed by professionals. It’s like copying a successful recipe.

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