When Let’s not underestimate the importance of small business bookkeeping. We know keeping track of your financial records can seem like a daunting task. Whether you take care of it yourself or hire professionals to help, it’s a crucial part of running a business. Bookkeeping shouldn’t be something you address at year’s end or when…
Even if you’re familiar with the world of credit reports and credit scores, it can be confusing — and the things you’ve heard about credit may or may not be true. Credit scores are an important tool to have in your financial arsenal, so let’s start debunking some of the most common credit score myths….
Whether you are still in school, just entered the working world, own a business, or are nearing retirement, saving money is one of the most valuable decisions you can make for your financial health. Most people are aware of this, but when it comes down to it, saving and investing can sometimes be a little…
As we’re all quite aware, it’s been a whirlwind couple of years across the board, including and especially financially. The impact of the pandemic has left both businesses and individuals with a lot of unanswered questions about what lies ahead. Navigating the new normal can be quite a challenge. From PPP and other loans to…
Some of the biggest players in the financial management game are the “big banks”. These large financial institutions began acquiring smaller banks and have since grown exponentially. However, there can be downfalls to banking with a massive corporation. In fact, many of these big-name banks have been involved in scam accusations, scandals, and have even…
One of the best ways you can defend yourself against identity theft or other forms of fraud is to shred important documents when you don’t need them anymore. But, what is considered an important document? The following is what we recommend you shred: ATM Receipts. You don’t need them after you have compared them with…
Republic Bank of Chicago has made a $1,500 donation to SEASPAR to support its programs and services for individuals with disabilities. DARIEN, IL – Republic Bank of Chicago has made a $1,500 donation to the South East Association for Special Parks And Recreation to support its programs and services for individuals with disabilities. The organization…
Republic Bank has proudly committed support to the Odyssey Golf Foundation, a non-profit golf facility located in Tinley Park. The Foundation offers Veterans and Active Military instructional golf, outings, and golf programs. In addition, Special Needs Individuals of all ages are provided with instructional golf in collaboration with qualified partner organizations. The Foundation also offers…
Press Release published January 19, 2018. Thomas Bugielski has been appointed to Chief Executive Officer of Republic Bank of Chicago, headquartered in Oak Brook, IL. A long-time banking industry executive in the Chicago market, Tom first joined Republic Bank as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer in July of 2015, after a history…
As a Community Partner, Republic Bank recently participated in Lombard’s first Fall Fest hosted by School District 45. The 3 day event offered entertainment, activities, food and more for families in Lombard and neighboring communities. Republic Bank hosted a pumpkin painting activity for children of all ages throughout the event. Over 1,000 mini pumpkins were…
