Tag Archives: rate increase

Rate Talk

As most of us know, rates “only” went up 25 basis points in January, causing many to breathe a sigh of relief. After a tumultuous 2022 which saw large increase after large increase (including a record four consecutive 75 basis point increases), there was a feeling in the air of “maybe it’s ending soon”. I appreciate (and somewhat… Read More »

Year-End Small Business Strategies for a Better 2023

Here we are, in the final days of 2022. It’s been an… interesting year, but we could say that for the last three years, right?  2022 was the year of inflation and interest rate hikes, both of which I’ve discussed at length in this blog. But there’s no getting around it – high inflation and rising interest rates… Read More »