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Finance

Oct 30, 2023

Mastering Retirement Planning: Strategies for High-Net-Worth Individuals

High-net-worth individuals don’t get to where they are by happenstance — it’s the outcome of a journey marked by choices, and at times, the lessons learned from mistakes. Although 84% of wealthy Americans have financial plans designed to mitigate long-term risks, there’s more potential for mistakes in the second half of [...]

Oct 26, 2023

How to Choose the Best Budgeting Method for Your Financial Goals

According to Nerd Wallet, nearly 74% of Americans have a monthly budget. With today’s mobile banking technology and easily seeing transaction details as your money comes and goes, why do so many people still budget? And what is the best budgeting method in today’s digital age? The answer is simple, having a budget is one[...]

Oct 19, 2023

Unprecedented Impact of Soaring Interest Rates: What It Means for the Economy

You would have to be living on another planet not to feel the deleterious impact of higher interest rates. Just when we thought annus horribilis 2022 was finally in the rear-view mirror, the bond vigilantes have resurfaced to wreak havoc on both stock and bond markets simultaneously. Since the Federal Reserve has been steadfast [...]

Sep 27, 2023

Winning the Lottery of Life: Redefining Wealth and Happiness With Financial Planning

We all dream of winning the lottery, but what happens if you really do? A retired trauma nurse living in Colorado won close to $4 million and did …. practically nothing. He was content with his life. Most of us will not win an actual lottery, but many more of us do win the lottery […]

Sep 26, 2023

Top Company 2023: Financial Services

Now in its 36th year, ColoradoBiz magazine’s Top Company Awards program recognizes businesses and organizations based in Colorado or with a significant presence in the state that are leading the way in their fields, as demonstrated by financial performance, notable company achievements and community engagement. To be considere[...]

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Sep 26, 2023

Ready to Lend in Denver: Q&A With Paul Williamson  

As we continue to navigate challenging economic shifts, it’s essential for business owners and leaders to have a strategy to weather times of uncertainty. We spoke with Paul Williamson, president of the Colorado region at UMB Bank, for his insights on the Denver market, business leaders’ sentiment and how UMB is working with[...]

Sep 20, 2023

Effective Debt Management for Colorado Businesses: Strategies to Navigate Economic Challenges

As rising interest rates and inflation slow the economy, many companies are struggling to pay back debt. Listed below are few best practices for navigating the current environment. READ: How Do Interest Rates Impact Real Estate Investing?  Be proactive Communication is the key. Yes, it can be a tough conversation with your cred[...]

Sep 13, 2023

InBank Launches New SBA Lending Division as INTQ Financial

InBank, a growing independent commercial bank serving the Colorado Front Range, southern Colorado, and northern New Mexico markets, announced today that it has launched a new small business lending division branded as INTQ Financial (INTQ). In a strategic partnership with NOVATRAQ®, a premier cloud-based software platform for s[...]

Sep 6, 2023

Exploring the Evolving Role of Accountants — Embracing Technology and Shaping the Future

Accountants, the bedrock of financial stability and transparency, have long been entrusted with the responsibility of meticulously managing the numerical narratives that define business success. However, their role is far from static. In an era where technology’s relentless march shapes the contours of industries, the evol[...]

Sep 1, 2023

Financial Independence for Single Women: Trends and Strategies for Long-term Wealth

It is hard to imagine that in 1974 women were just being given the opportunity to have a credit card in their own name and secure a mortgage without a male co-signer. Fast forward 50 years and women have made huge financial strides. For example, single women now make up 17% of all homebuyers, compared […]

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Aug 24, 2023

Women to Watch 2023 — Vectra Bank Colorado

Everywhere in Colorado, women are leading our business communities to new levels of success. They each have a unique story that has shaped our state through economic, social and enterprising contributions. Yet, at times, these women go unnoticed. ColoradoBiz is here to change that. Elizabeth Stanley is the Community Banking Sout[...]

Aug 21, 2023

Women to Watch 2023 — Bank of America

Everywhere in Colorado, women are leading our business communities to new levels of success. They each have a unique story that has shaped our state through economic, social and enterprising contributions. Yet, at times, these women go unnoticed. ColoradoBiz is here to change that. With 50% of our global workforce women, Bank of[...]