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Is your business worth as much as you think?
Business owners know their businesses have value. However, not knowing your business's current value can have negative consequences for its future and your transition.
Is your business worth as much as you think?
Business owners know their businesses have value. However, not knowing your business's current value can have negative consequences for its future and your transition.
HELOC home renovations: A step-by-step guide for homeowners
Consider using a HELOC loan for home renovations to access the equity in your property and fund renovations with financial flexibility.
Financial strategies for women to take charge of their finances
We share strategies to help women review their finances, become comfortable with money decisions and set goals for financial success.
Economic market update: AI, Iran, inflation and K-shaped consumption
Each month, UMB Chief Investment Officer Eric Kelly and the UMB investment management team share economic insights and market impacts from the past several weeks.
AI POV: Impacts on the markets and what the future may hold
AI is here to stay. It is too valuable in driving productivity to be shackled. Here we outline what that may mean for the markets over the next few years.
2026 Economic outlook: The K factor
Economic growth was surprisingly robust last year. However, the Fed was facing some challenges. Read more about our 2026 economic outlook, The K factor.
Is your business worth as much as you think?
Business owners know their businesses have value. However, not knowing your business's current value can have negative consequences for its future and your transition.
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.
Conversations every business owner should have with their banker
We’ve mapped out key topics for business owners to discuss with their banker to help set them up for success this year, and beyond.
The late 2020s: Employment, inflation, and GDP send conflicting signals
As we prepare for the latter half of the 2020s, we’re keeping a close eye on conflicting signals from employment, inflation and gross domestic product (GDP).
Evaluating balance sheet and interest rate risk trends with peer group analysis
Here's how to review your balance sheet and interest rate risk trends to see how your balance sheet measures up against your peers.
What private fund managers should know about presenting to a ‘40 Act fund’s board
For private fund managers new to the '40 Act space, the role of a fund's board is often underestimated. Read our tips for the initial presentation to the board.
UMB’s women leaders share workplace experiences and offer mentoring advice
UMB's female leaders empower others through support and mentorship. Here, a few female leaders share their experiences and advice.
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.
Leader Q&A: For David Andersen, your success is his success
We sat down with regional president David Andersen to learn more about his path to UMB and his passion for the Utah community, service and people.
Small business lending: A guide to applying for a loan
For business owners who are ready to take their company to the next level, we have insights into how to prepare for a small business loan.
UMB’s scholarship program creates opportunities for students to pursue higher education
Read how UMB is committed to supporting associates and their families in pursuing higher education through our scholarship program.
How Millennials and younger generations can take advantage of their HSAs
Learn how Millennials and younger generations are getting ahead of future retirement expenses with health savings accounts (HSAs).


