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Estate Planning: Learn the basics.

This is Part 1 in a three-part blog series that highlights key aspects of the estate planning process. What is estate planning? Estate planning is a method for determining how to distribute your property during your life and at your death.
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4 ways to prevent business fraud.

No business is immune to fraud, and small businesses are especially at risk. Small businesses experience fraud at a 42% higher frequency than large corporations. Fraudulent activity can have lasting financial consequences for business owners.
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Popular Bank appoints Adam Dejak to lead Popular Mortgage

We are thrilled to welcome Adam Dejak as National Director of Residential Lending for Popular Mortgage. Based in New York, Adam will oversee our residential mortgage lending1 business and will be responsible for driving growth and development of the entire program,
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Examining the threat and impact of fraud

How do you know if your business is a target for fraud? How much would the impact of fraud cost your business? What are different types of fraud you should be aware of? Out of 5,000 companies surveyed in 2020,
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Popular Bank’s Consumer Checking Account Receives Bank On Certification

The Popular Easy Access Checking account was officially certified by the national nonprofit Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) as meeting the Bank On National Account Standards (2021 – 2022). Bank On certified accounts are designed to promote financial inclusion for the underbanked and unbanked consumers through required account features that ensure low cost while provide robust transaction capabilities.
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Popular Mortgage welcomes Tony Jao.

We’re happy to announce that Tony Jao has joined Popular Mortgage as Vice President and Mortgage Loan Officer. Along with his more than 23 years’ experience in the banking and mortgage industry,
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How to get back to business post-COVID.

Now that many cities, counties, and states across the country have reopened and over 59% of the population ages 12 and over have been fully vaccinated, people are eager to get back to work, school, and travel.
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