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Debt management tips to help prioritize your budget
From paying off credit cards to taking out a mortgage, learning how to pay off debt is a crucial part of achieving financial success. Here are some top tips for debt management.
Debt management tips to help prioritize your budget
From paying off credit cards to taking out a mortgage, learning how to pay off debt is a crucial part of achieving financial success. Here are some top tips for debt management.
First-time home buyer tips
With these tips, first-time home buyers search for a home with confidence, and with the financial information and market knowledge they need.
Buying a home: Choosing the right mortgage loan for you
Choosing the right mortgage loan for you can be overwhelming. Here, we discuss the options to help prepare you for your first lender meeting.
Q3 2025 economic update: Another brick in the wall of worry
Read our latest economic check-in that covers factors from Q2 2025 and analyzes the unexpected events in the geopolitical arena and financial markets.
April economic check-in: Tariff turmoil and a fiscal pickle
With a global tariff storm brewing, 2025 is proving to be a year of uncertainty and volatility. Read our current economic analysis and watch our latest webinar.
This time really is different: UMB’s 2025 economic outlook
Here, we reflect on the robust return of the financial markets in the past year and share our 2025 economic outlook.
How business credit cards work for you: Rewards, expense management, and more
When used appropriately, a business credit card is a powerful tools that offer advantages for both new and experienced business owners.
Instant payments 101
Payment systems can be convenient but also confusing. Here, we answer some of the most commonly asked questions about instant payments.
Three keys to success for your commercial card program
There are more components to commercial card programs now than ever before, and corporate cards need to provide more benefits for their users than simply a payment method.
The fund audit off-season: Fall planning meeting checklist
Holding a fall planning meeting is a valuable way to capture lessons from the last fund audit experience and to plan for the next.
Using tax blockers with interval and tender-offer funds
Read how in the context of interval and tender-offer funds, tax blockers are tax-paying corporate entities used to transform "bad" into "good" income.
Market opportunity and outlook for interval and tender-offer funds
Learn about the outlook for interval and tender-offer funds for 2025 and gain insights from our market update report.
A banking legacy: Get to know UMB Financial Corporation Chairman and CEO Mariner Kemper
We sat down with Mariner Kemper, chairman and chief executive officer of UMB, to learn about his career, history at UMB and family.
Riana Maus shares how she looks forward to Monday: Culture, passion and work/life balance
Here, Riana Maus, UMB director of talent inclusion, diversity and acquisition, discusses her career journey, plans and experience.
Cynthia Simpson’s career notes: Empowerment is key
Learn more about UMB's executive director of marketing, communication and sales and service operations, Cynthia Simpson.
Strengthening diverse perspectives: UMB’s business resource groups
UMB's Business Resource Groups enhance our associates' experience, provide insight from leadership, and help maintain an inclusive culture.
April economic check-in: Tariff turmoil and a fiscal pickle
With a global tariff storm brewing, 2025 is proving to be a year of uncertainty and volatility. Read our current economic analysis and watch our latest webinar.
Not just for checks: Six ways to use your checking account
Explore six ways to use your checking account beyond traditional check-writing. Maximize your financial strategy with these modern tips.
