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Our Resource Center provides education on personal and business financial topics, information on online security and fraud prevention, and articles from leaders at Sunflower Bank.

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Business - Medical and Dental Industry

Identifying Room for Growth

What happens when you feel like your practice is “stuck in a rut” when it comes to increasing production, adding patients, or upping your daily production goals? You owe it to yourself to make investments that help your business be as productive as possible.
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Business - Commercial Construction Industry

Is Your "Bid-Hit" Ratio Okay?

With an accurate history of your results, you can determine which road you want to take. Keep your eyes open and headed for your destination, look for ways to improve your Bid-Hit ratio, and hit your target every time.
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Business - Security Center

Safe Use of Business Credit Cards

Credit cards have become a way of life for your family. Now, small business use is also at an all time high. We've all heard about credit card threats that individuals can face, and the same holds true for your company card. We have some ideas on how to safeguard your business.
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Business - Medical and Dental Industry

In-house vs. Outsourced Billing for Private Practice

At some point, almost every private practice owner faces the decision of whether or not to outsource their medical billing. When considering the options, it is important to carefully assess the needs of your practice to determine which solution is best for you.
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Business - Small Business Ownership

Running Your Small Business in the Cloud

Moving key applications and tools to a cloud service provider will help you save money. Gradually introducing the cloud service to your employees will give them the chance to get accustomed to the new service. In the long run switching to cloud services will save money and time.
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Personal – Homebuying and Refinancing

Refinancing with an FHA Loan

It is possible to refinance an existing loan into an FHA loan. It offers many advantages.
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Business - Security Center

Recovering from a Security Breach

If your company suffers a cyber-attack, having a response plan can be critical in ensuring your business survives.
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting

Refinance But Leave Your Payment the Same

If you can afford to, consider refinancing but sending in the same amount for your monthly payment.
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Business - Medical and Dental Industry

Improving Efficiency in a Medical Practice

Time is a physician’s most important resource, so anything that can provide a practice with a little more time by making a process more efficient should be seriously considered.
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