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For Amy Harris, chief legal officer, being fully present is paramount

By UMB Bank n.a.|2025-12-03T14:24:26-06:00December 3, 2025|

We spoke with Amy Harris, executive vice president and chief legal officer, about her rise to leadership at a young age and why mentoring and giving back to the community is an important part of her professional success.

Trust, tenure and character: UMB’s approach to credit

By Tom Terry|2025-12-19T12:33:26-06:00November 14, 2025|

Here, Tom Terry, our chief credit officer, shares how credit fits within UMB, where credit culture stands today and where it may be headed.

A guide to SBA loans and resources

By UMB Bank n.a.|2025-11-06T17:17:07-06:00November 6, 2025|

Here we offer tips for small business owners on how to use Small Business Administration (SBA) resources to grow your business.

Not just dollars: Why U.S. firms should consider transacting in foreign currencies

By Shawn Walters|2025-11-03T11:03:51-06:00October 27, 2025|

Many executives at U.S. firms recognize the advantages of conducting trade in foreign currencies. Here, we share the benefits, risks and costs.

Steps to protect your company from financial fraud

By UMB Bank n.a.|2025-10-08T13:47:37-05:00October 7, 2025|

With the threat of fraud, companies are eager to minimize risk. Learn how to protect your company from becoming a victim of financial fraud.

Deep community roots anchor her path: Melanie Velasquez’s career journey

By Melanie Velasquez|2026-03-02T14:08:30-06:00September 26, 2025|

Melanie Velasquez, UMB Bank New Mexico market president, discusses her career path and how facing challenges has made her a better leader.

Generating revenue and cultivating trust: Institutional banking as a UMB pillar

By Phil Mason|2025-12-19T12:33:39-06:00September 24, 2025|

Here, Phil Mason, UMB president of institutional banking, explains how institutional banking fits within UMB’s overall strategy.

DUS bonds: An effective strategy for a steepening yield curve

By UMB Bank Capital Markets Division|2026-01-15T13:37:49-06:00September 10, 2025|

A cooling economy and declining labor market increase the likelihood of rate cuts this fall. Here, we review how DUS bonds can benefit your bond portfolio.