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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary

Weekly Market Commentary: Stocks Take Step Back on Geopolitical Risks

June 16, 2025: Broad equity indexes took a step back last week despite benign inflation data as geopolitical tensions sparked a risk off end to the week. The S&P 500 declined -0.4%, the Nasdaq 100 fell -0.6%, and the Russell 2000 dropped -1.5%

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Steps to Improve Your Mortgage Readiness

The mortgage loan process is long and winding on its own, so potential buyers should take advantage of any method to simplify their home purchase.

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Factors That Could Derail Your Closing

This article explores issues that could delay your purchase closing date or put your loan pre-approval at risk. Disclose all pending issues to your loan advisor as quickly as you can to ensure that your closing process continues as planned.

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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary

Weekly Market Commentary: Equities Continue Recovery Despite Worrisome Survey Data

June 9, 2025: Broad equity indexes rose for the second consecutive week as equities continue their recovery since the suspension of reciprocal tariffs. The S&P 500 is up 20% since the 90-day pause was announced.

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Personal – Homebuying and Refinancing

Five Tips for Homeownership in a Challenging Market

Homeownership is a significant step toward building wealth, but people across the country are struggling to purchase a home.

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Business - Small Business Ownership

After Deployment - Getting Back to Business

There are numerous outlets to assist you in making your military-to-business transition easier.

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Business - Accounting Industry

Accounting Industry Publications

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Business - Accounting Industry

Accounting Social Media Best Practices and Applications

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Business - Accounting Industry

Trade Associations and Resources

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