Banking & Finance
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Get organized! A checklist for Human Resources
By Kris Morrell, Univest HR Consulting It’s easy for HR professionals to get caught up in managing the day-to-day action items and overlook some of the routine maintenance necessary. Over time, policies and processes get “dusty” as regulations change, staff turns over and technology is updated. Consider tackling this list once a year to get…
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Why choose a PIDA loan for your business?
By Leslie Rylke There are so many different ways to use a loan from the PA Industrial Development Authority or PIDA. PIDA is not a substitute for conventional bank lending but works in conjunction with banks or other lenders to provide as much as 50 percent of the project cost to a maximum of $2,000,000.…
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Tompkins Vist Bank looking to increase business development
Tompkins VIST Bank announced that it has made staff changes in the TriCounty area to enhance coverage in the market and increase business development. [uam_ad id=”54865″] Lisa Lightcap, of Pottstown, has joined the bank as the vice president of Commercial Banking and Relationship Manager serving the TriCounty area. Lightcap is responsible for providing conventional and…
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PFFCU is now hiring for King of Prussia
Police and Fire Federal Credit Union (PFFCU) is a not-for-profit financial institution owned and operated by its 465K members. Profits earned are cycled back into PFFCU to provide new products and services and enhance service delivery systems. We have been expanding since 1938, starting from a 1 person operation into 14 locations with over 750…
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Univest Bank offers four financial tips for your next trip
By Univest Bank Summer has officially arrived, and many are headed off to enjoy a relaxing vacation. There are lots of things that come to mind when you’re getting ready for a trip – the security of your financial information probably isn’t at the top of that list. Luckily, there are secure and convenient ways…
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Univest reaches 3,000 students through financial literacy programs during 2018-19 school year
Univest Financial educated 3,000 students through its financial literacy initiatives during the 2018-2019 academic year. Employees visited local schools and youth organizations to teach age-appropriate lessons about saving money and making smart financial choices. Univest also partnered with EverFi, a leading education technology company that provides real-world education through innovative and scalable digital learning. Through…
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Ambler Savings Bank celebrates opening of new drive-up window
Bally Savings Bank, a Division of Ambler Savings Bank, celebrated the culmination of extensive renovations to the branch on Saturday, June 8 with an open house and ribbon-cutting celebration. Renovations to the branch included a refreshed look to the interior of the branch itself and a new drive-up teller lane. [uam_ad id=”54865″] “We’ve done a…
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Ardent Credit Union plans to patent new ‘cube’ bank
Ardent Credit Union wants to patent a “cube” branch for office lobbies and shopping malls, and hopes to eventually market the idea to other financial services companies, writes Jeff Blumenthal for bizjournals.com. The idea of the cube was born when CEO Rob Werner and COO Wade Bennett were thinking of a different approach to banking,…
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Rooted in community: Univest is committed to providing financial solutions
As Souderton-based Univest continues to evolve, earlier this year, it changed its name to Univest Financial Corporation, which remains the parent company of Univest Bank and Trust Co. With a long history spanning 143 years, it was time for the parent company name to reflect its expanding market and emphasize its focus on delivering comprehensive…
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The ultimate beginners guide to LEGO collecting
By Rachel Brown Did you play with LEGOs when you were growing up? I always had a huge buckets of random bricks lying around my house and spent many rainy afternoons coming up with lopsided and structurally unsound buildings. LEGOs are one of those things that—like jigsaw puzzles and board games—I still find relaxing and…
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Phoenixville Federal Bank and Trust a catalyst behind borough’s economic rebirth
Phoenixville’s rebirth has been lauded as nothing short of remarkable. However, if the borough, appropriately named after a bird that obtains new life by rising from the ashes of its predecessor, were to fulfill its fate and have a second life after its steel mill closed and ushered in a period of economic hardship, something…
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Phoenixville Federal Bank reopens Royersford Branch
Phoenixville Federal Bank & Trust is always improving to offer better services and convenience for their customers, so they are happy to announce that the Royersford Branch is now officially re-opened and ready to serve the community. The Spring-Ford Chamber of Commerce assisted with the branch’s ribbon cutting held recently. Several local civic leaders, business…
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Montco leads state in number of millionaires
How many millionaires are there in your county? Montco leads the state and has three times as many millionaires as Philadelphia, writes Jan Murphy for pennlive.com. [uam_ad id=”54865″] And no, we do not have a list of names of the millionaires themselves. The number of Pennsylvanians earning at least $1 million has grown by 7,765,…
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Keynote speakers confirmed for Pottstown Investors Conference
Planners for the Third Annual Pottstown Investors Conference on Friday, April 12 (see details below) have confirmed and funded the participation of two notable keynote speakers who were highly recommended by Don Chen, president of the nationally esteemed Surdna Foundation. Based in New York City, Surdna is an organization which, according to its mission, “seeks…
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Covenant Bank’s strong Main Line customer base prompts Paoli branch
Doylestown-based Covenant Bank has entered the competitive Main Line market with a new Paoli branch that complements its loan production office there, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The new branch at 1500 East Lancaster Avenue is on the ground floor of the building that houses the bank’s loan office. The branch will…
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Malvern Bank to host grand re-opening of newly renovated Coventry Financial Center
Hop on over to Malvern Bank’s Community Day event! After remodeling and renovations, Malvern Bank, National Association will host a Grand Re-Opening community event located at its Coventry Financial Center & Private Client Office. The bank is looking forward to bringing the community together as a whole on April 6 from 9 AM-12 PM at…
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Retired NBA player David Robinson enters KoP office market
David Robinson retired from the NBA in 2003 but continues to make moves off the court in the real estate business. Robinson, nicknamed the Admiral, co-founded Admiral Capital Group. Admiral Capital Group is a real estate and private equity investment firm that recently acquired Valley Forge Park Place, a two building office property in King…
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Covenant Bank expands to full-service location in Paoli
Covenant Bank CEO John C. Spier and COO Blair T. Rush have announced that a full-service branch of the bank will open on March 4 at 1500 East Lancaster Avenue, Suite 105, in Paoli. This location will offer a full menu of loan and deposit products for individuals and businesses and will also accept deposits…
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