by Erin VerMulm | Aug 19, 2021 | Business Banking
With the right approach and experience, digital banking services can do wonders for a business to achieve their full potential. This is where Tom Verhey, the VP of Treasury Services at American Bank & Trust, shines. Tom is a natural customer advocate lending his... 
by Erin VerMulm | Feb 12, 2021 | Business Banking
Change is the only constant in life, and the past year has certainly taught us that. Almost everything from everyday life has changed as we know it, and businesses in particular have closed at a high rate since the beginning of the pandemic. Since local businesses are... 
by Erin VerMulm | Jun 2, 2020 | Business Banking
On March 27, 2020 President Trump and Congress enacted legislation that created a $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for small businesses thrown into a tailspin by the coronavirus. The premise of the program relied on banks to get the money flowing quickly... 
by Erin VerMulm | Apr 23, 2020 | Business Banking
Keeping a business running in the family builds a lasting legacy. As the company moves from one generation of leadership to another, having a solid development plan for key roles while transferring the family business is a must. Succession planning supports the new... 
by Erin VerMulm | Feb 21, 2020 | Business Banking
Business books and podcasts are a great way for business leaders to stay on top of their industry and find additional inspiration. American Bank & Trust helps customers with business banking. But we’d also like to share the following recommendations. ... 
by Erin VerMulm | Oct 1, 2019 | Business Banking
The number of women entrepreneurs is surging at a speedy rate. And we should all be paying attention to these startling statistics. The State of Women-Owned Businesses report commissioned by American Express says “women are starting about 1,821 new U.S. businesses per...