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Do the large national and international banks truly have local interests at heart?
http://www.ilsr.org/small-business-lending-charts/

Small Business Lending: Local Banks vs. Big Banks Although they control only 21% of U.S. bank assets, small and mid-sized banks provide 54% of small business loans.

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Are you a business owner? A manager? If you have any employee's working under you. This brief article is worth a read.
http://blog.intuit.com/employees/5-phrases-to-avoid-saying-to-your-employees/

5 Phrases to Avoid Saying to Your Employees What you say â and donât say â to employees can have a significant impact on your relationship with them. This is important for small-

Summer Fashion Show benefitting Superior Watershed Partnership. Fun event for a great cause! Tickets going on sale in a few weeks! https://www.facebook.com/ #!/events/428467033845603/