Five Ways to be Smarter with Your Money in 2025
Welcome to 2025! We are now about one month into the new year, which means you may now be at…
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Dakota Resources: Supporting the Future of Rural Businesses
Dakota Resources believes that a thriving rural community is possible when passionate people work together. Sunrise Banks is one of…
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Vinai: Chef Yia Vang’s “Love Letter” to His Parents
Chef Yia Vang believes in a simple concept when it comes to food: every dish has a narrative. Over the…
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Càphin – Serving up Coffee and Community, Vietnamese Style
By Amanda Theisen Jenny and Savio Nguyen both grew up enjoying traditional Vietnamese coffee drinks with their family and friends…
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Unlocking Financial Freedom: Building Credit with Sunrise Banks
When people come to me looking to build credit, many also come with a dream—whether that is to buy a…
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What’s the difference? SBA 7(a) Loan vs SBA 504 Loan
Small businesses are an essential part of the United States economy. To help support and protect these innovative job creators,…
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Small Business Loans 101: A Quick Lesson on SBA Lending in Minnesota
Small businesses account for 99.9 percent of all companies in the United States, according to the Small Business Administration (SBA),…
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How the New Markets Tax Credit Program Can Help Neighborhoods Thrive
by Amanda Theisen Helping communities thrive takes a lot of resources. Innovation and creativity can’t happen without people, ideas and…
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Building Knowledge: Cody Fischer’s Journey into Sustainable Housing
By Amanda Theisen Cody Fischer started Footprint Development five years ago, combining his passions for urbanism and climate change by…
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Making Critical Financial Choices for Retirement
by Amanda Theisen Life in retirement can come with a lot of freedom – the freedom to do what you…
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