The network that connects local entrepreneurs with capital formed in 2017.

Springfield’s two publicly traded banks contribute to the decrease.

Dee King: "If your business is one of the 97% that uses checks to pay business expenses, you need to be aware of the risks and familiar with a simple tool that can help protect your business."

Zach Fee: "Whether your business is building capital or in a growth cycle, effectively managing excess liquidity is vital to a successful cash-management strategy."

Debbie Bills: "A knowledgeable loan officer is an important member of a home renovation team to walk through the financing options, which can be a stressful part of the process."

Springfield Business Journal Editor Eric Olson discusses trends in mortgage banking with industry executives.

He’s leading an expansion of JPMorgan Chase in the Springfield market.

A four-week budgeting class from the Community Partnership of the Ozarks seeks to strengthen participants’ money-saving acumen – $100 at a time.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking and finance, education, health care, landscaping, manufacturing and retail.

The shares are valued at $1.25 million as of Nov. 19.

The figure surpasses $4 billion, doubling the amount reported seven years ago.

The downtown business incubator is in expansion mode.

Shannon Fields admits to using stolen mail to create counterfeit checks.

Michael Willhoit was indicted this summer in what prosecutors called a $1.4 million bank scheme.

Mid-Missouri Bank is building a three-story headquarters with a rooftop terrace just 100 yards south of its current operations center.

SBA approves state for $480,000 in fiscal ‘19.

Brenton Kembell leads the local expansion of the company’s middle-market banking and specialized industries.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking and finance, health care, media, municipal, nonprofit and real estate.

Financial institutions urge for more burden on merchants; cybersecurity exec suggests equal skin in the game for all players.