Financial Education Center

4.2% Price Increases and Millions of Unfilled Jobs: Inflation’s Impact on Households and Businesses

The term “inflation” has been circulating in the headlines and on the news for some time now and, unfortunately, doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon. Put simply, inflation is described as an increase in prices coupled with a decrease in the purchasing power of money.

Four Tips on Balancing Family Business Decision Making

Making decisions for any business can be cumbersome, but in particular for family businesses. Because the family is woven into the business, some decisions can hold more weight. Here are four tips to help you balance the business with family business decision making.

Protecting Your Information Online

In today’s remote-working world, technology is at the forefront of almost everything we do. With millions of people online every day, it is important to be aware of your digital surroundings.

Owning Your Own Business: How First Bank Can Help You Achieve Your Goals

Entrepreneurship can be a daunting task, but First Bank is here to help you achieve your goals. We understand the importance of being well prepared for the challenges you may face as a business owner.

Pandemic Challenges Continue to Plague Minority-Owned Businesses

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

Three First Bank Services Every Small Business Needs

As a small business owner, you are responsible for a variety of things as it pertains to the business. Fortunately, there are services available that can assist you with some of these tasks, giving you more time during the day to focus your time and energy on what matters most - managing your business.