Smart savings: Six strategies to boost your savings plan
Learning how to save lays the groundwork for future financial success and security. A solid savings plan can also help secure financial independence and stability later in life.
Smart savings: Six strategies to boost your savings plan
Learning how to save lays the groundwork for future financial success and security. A solid savings plan can also help secure financial independence and stability later in life.
Is a money market account right for me? (infographic)
A money market account allows you to save funds at a competitive interest rate. Learn whether a money market is right for you with this infographic.
Financially supporting multiple generations
Financially supporting other members of your family is no small feat. Learn how to manage finances across multiple generations.
Economic factors to know and a discussion with investment experts (video)
Talk of a recession is everywhere, which is why we break down key economic factors and discuss their impact.
2023 economic outlook: Prepare for landing
In 2023, the Federal Reserve will continue to battle inflation and hike rates reaching its terminal rate in the first half of the year, while inflation slowly dissipates.
Q3 2022 economic market analysis
In our Q3 2022 economic market analysis, we discuss factors impacting the economy and the recession indicators we saw over the quarter.
A lighthouse for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in current market conditions
In the face of economic headwinds, many CEOs remain committed to transactions in 2023, setting up another steady year for M&A activity.
Recognizing 10 years in the Texas market: Top advice from the team
This year marks our tenth year in the Texas market. Here's how UMB’s Texas leaders’ insights and experiences have contributed to growth in the market.
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.
What is Form PF?
Over a decade after it was implemented, Form PF is still an important regulatory rule for hedge fund and private equity fund advisors. Here Chad Allen shares important details fund advisors need to know.
A volatile and unpredictable market
A common theme has been volatility and an unpredictable market. Managing portfolios through a shifting environment can be challenging although not impossible, particularly when faced with an inverted yield curve.
A look back at 2022 interest rate risk
After years of a prolonged low-rate environment, 2022 had no shortage of interest rate movements.
Take the road less traveled: Justin Rainey’s career journey to UMB
Chief Information Security Officer Justin Rainey shares his unique journey to the information security and privacy industry and how he continues to learn and lead in the banking industry.
Notes from the CEO: Perspective on the recent banking industry news
There is a lot of industry noise based on SVB and Signature Bank’s collapse. UMB remains in a position of strength, and we expect these market ripples to calm in the near future.
Essentials to a successful onboarding process
Onboarding strategy product manager at UMB Bank, Jennifer Kern, shares the essentials behind having a successful and customer-centered onboarding strategy with Terafina.
Recession ahead: How to protect your finances
Inflation is breaking records and a global recession is likely on the horizon for 2023. To prepare, here are steps to stabilize your finances during a rocky economy.
Strategies to help optimize excess liquidity
Whether your business is building capital or in a growth cycle, effectively managing excess liquidity is vital to a successful cash management strategy.
How competing in an Ironman Triathlon helped Becky Lowe become a better banker
Becky Lowe, vice president of commercial banking at UMB, shares how her experiences as a mother and athlete shaped her career.
