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2025 Collective Impact Giving Recipient: Stache Strong
We are proud to announce that Stache Strong, a non-profit organization dedicated to brain cancer research and awareness, has been selected as the 2025 recipient...
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How Long Do You Have to Rent a 1031 Exchange?
Executing a 1031 exchange is a powerful way to defer capital gains taxes when selling an investment property, but it’s not without rules. The IRS...
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Is a 1031 Exchange Bad for a Seller?
The 1031 exchange is a popular strategy among real estate investors looking to defer capital gains taxes and reinvest in new opportunities, but is a...
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Can You Do a 1031 Exchange on a Primary Residence?
Many homeowners wonder: Can you do a 1031 exchange on a primary residence? It’s a great question—and the answer is more nuanced than most expect....
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Everything You Need to Know About 1031 Exchange Funds
As markets continue to fluctuate and economic policy shifts dominate the headlines, many real estate investors are looking for smarter, safer ways to build long-term...
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Is Your Money Stuck In a Certificate of Deposit?
Is your money stuck in a certificate of deposit (CD)? It’s a common concern for savers who value security but worry about limited access to...
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Why Are Certificates of Deposit Attractive to Small Investors?
For small investors looking to grow their savings with minimal risk, certificates of deposit (CDs) continue to stand out as a smart, dependable option. But...
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Do SBA Loans Require a Personal Guarantee?
SBA loans are one of the most popular small business loan options available, offering competitive interest rates, flexible terms and conditions, and a path to...
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Can You Have 2 SBA Loans?
SBA loans are one of the most effective funding options available for small businesses looking to grow, invest in new equipment, or stabilize operations. But...
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Connecticut’s fastest-growing commercial lenders
DR Bank is proud to be recognized by Hartford Business Journal as one of Connecticut’s fastest-growing commercial lenders. Read the article to learn more about...
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