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Essential Services¶
(Laurel Sykes) - While many businesses and workers are subject to the California order to Shelter in Place, there are still many others who are deemed “essential”.
Continue ReadingInnovation in Education and What We Can Learn From It¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - Joanne Funari, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of American Riviera Bank, speaks with McArthur Fellow, Amir Abo-Shaeer, and his wife, Emily Shaeer, of the Dos Pueblos Engineering Academy, about the challenges and rewards of being innovative in educatio…
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Small Business Resources¶
(Laurel Sykes) - While we discussed yesterday the impact of the Shelter in Place order on the community’s workforce, our local small businesses are also struggling.
Continue ReadingPandemic Relief¶
(Laurel Sykes) - One other bright spot in all of this is the potential for tax relief available at the state and federal, and potentially local level. While the situation remains fluid and new guidance is issued daily, as of March 21, 2020 we are aware of several new developments.
Continue ReadingA Community Coming Together¶
(Laurel Sykes) - We’re going to shift our focus this week to potential relief and resources for assistance during this challenging time. And let me start by saying this whole situation is nothing that anyone can be “expert” in. Much of what is to come in today’s entry is a commentary on how things…
Continue ReadingSmall Business Financing¶
(Renee Howard) - Navigating the loan application process can be daunting for any small business – especially the first time!
Continue ReadingNational Credit Education Month, Part 2¶
(Laurel Sykes) - How do I get my score and why does it matter right now?
Continue ReadingNational Credit Education Month, Part 1¶
(Laurel Sykes) - Know your score!
Continue ReadingAmerican Riviera Bank’s Teen Savings Champion Wins National Video Contest¶
(American Riviera Bank) - Santa Barbara, CA, February 26, 2020 - The American Bankers Association announced today the winners of the national teen savings video contest, “Lights, Camera, Save!” Michaela Oh, who was selected by American Riviera Bank (OTC Markets: ARBV) to move on to the national lev…
Continue ReadingSaving Money¶
(Idea Vault Blog) - If you're building an emergency fund, saving for a big purchase, or getting money together to invest, using an insured savings account can put you on the right road. Most banks offer a variety of savings accounts. Some popular savings options beyond the basics include money mark…
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