Financial Education Center

Webinar: First Bank Financial Education Center Presents – Making the Most of the Employee Retention Tax Credit

The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was created to encourage employers to keep their workforces intact during the COVID-19 pandemic and has been available for more than a year.

Pandemic Challenges Continue to Plague Minority-Owned Businesses

Throughout the pandemic, businesses of all sizes were tasked with navigating evolving restrictions, requirements, and guidelines.

What is a 529 Education Savings Plan?

If you’re researching the best ways to save for college, you may be trying to determine what a 529 Education Savings Plan is and how it can be used toward your savings goals.

How Biases Can Impact Investors’ Financial Well-Being and Significantly Alter Accumulated Wealth, Part IV

Over the last three parts, we’ve discussed how biases impact our decision-making, particularly when it comes to our investments.

Retirement Plans for Small Businesses

As a business owner, you should carefully consider the advantages of establishing an employer-sponsored retirement plan. Generally, you're allowed certain tax benefits for establishing an employer-sponsored retirement plan, including a tax credit for establishing the plan and a deduction for contributions you make.

Webinar: How to Leverage SBA Programs to Help Finance Your Real Estate Acquisitions

The Center for Family-Owned Businesses held a webinar on Tuesday, May 11th focused on leveraging SBA programs to help finance your real estate acquisitions.