C&I Lending: The Pan American Advantage

Note: This article is for educational purposes only. It should not be considered as investment or personal finance advice. While most banks offer commercial and industrial (C&I) loans, Pan American Bank & Trust gives entrepreneurs more than just capital. We...

Key to a Balanced Budget: Track Your Spending

Note: This article is for educational purposes only. It should not be considered as investment or personal finance advice. The best intentions are always present when creating and following a budget, yet somehow there is always a discrepancy or several, that result in...

Is it Smarter to Pay Debt or Invest?

Note: This article is for educational purposes only. It should not be considered as investment or personal finance advice. Consult a professional financial advisor for investment considerations. What makes more financial sense? Prioritizing debt payoff or investing?...

How ACH Transactions Are Utilized

ACH transactions or Automated Clearing House is the electronic processing of a financial transaction. While it is not a commonly recognized term, it is a frequently utilized transaction used often by consumers. ACH allow for the transfer of funds with less risk but...

The Secret Trend – I Bonds Explained*

The I Bond is a type of savings bond backed by the US Treasury on which interest is paid in one of two ways. Interest is calculated by a fixed rate set by the Treasury or by an inflation adjusted rate determined by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). I Bonds have become a...