The “Silver Tsunami” of Boomers Retiring Shines New Light on SBA Loans
It’s been called the “Silver Tsunami”, an average of 10,000 Baby Boomers are retiring every single day according to Investopedia[i]. A huge number of...
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The “Silver Tsunami” of Boomers Retiring Shines New Light on SBA Loans
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You’re Not Evaluated by All Lenders the Same
Three Lenders, Three Different Offers – Here’s Why When you apply for a loan, not all lenders evaluate whether you’re approved or denied by the same...
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Operation Doing More
For years Colby Stensland didn’t like Christmas. He didn’t decorate. Bought the minimal number of presents. Holiday cheer, for him, was almost non-existent....
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Bellingham Pasta Company
Pasta. Americans eat a lot of it. In fact, this week 59% of Americans will eat a pasta or noodle dish at least once. We eat, on average, 20 pounds of it per...
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Veterans Day: Remembering the People Behind the Day
Veterans Day affords us the opportunity to pause, reflect, and honor those who have sacrificed and served our county in the armed services. The four stories...
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HR Generalist by Day, Philanthropist by Night
Three months after Alycia Hawkins was hired as the campus manager at Charter College in Bellingham, she was informed that the campus would be closing. While...
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The Second Highest Cost of Businesses
Credit card processing is the second largest business expense for retail businesses. The problem many business owners run into is that they have no idea what...
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Animals as Natural Therapy
68% of American Families have a household pet according to a recent survey. It’s more common today than ever before. And while we love our cats and dogs, for...
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Hire the Right Quarterback for Your Commercial Construction Project
Tackling a commercial build is no small undertaking. That’s why it’s crucial that you pick the best General Contractor (GC) for your job. Think of the GC...
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WECU to Launch New Charitable Donations Program
WECU is deeply committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our members. Since we first opened our doors in 1936 as Bellingham Teachers’ Credit...
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From Orphan to Entrepreneur
According to a recent study by the Kauffman Foundation the average age for a first new business owner is 39 years old. Tomas Aminnie, 25, is a dramatic...
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Lydia Place
Drive around the streets of downtown Bellingham today and you’re likely to see at least one person who’s homeless. Still, the population in Whatcom County...
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