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Popular Bank Issues Small Business Recovery Grants

Grant Program Provides Relief to Non-profit Organizations and Small Businesses in New York and New Jersey Significantly Impacted by COVID-19 We are proud to stand behind our customers and communities during this challenging time. In partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY),
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Join the Popular Virtual 5K

Popular Bank Invites runners to participate in the Popular Virtual 5K, benefitting Youth Programs in New York, South Florida and Puerto Rico. Participants Have Until August 16th to Complete the Race for a Chance to Win Select Prizes.
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A Small Business Roadmap for Reopening

Reassessing, Relearning and Rebuilding in a post-pandemic economy    As small businesses in the U.S. slowly awaken from the effects of coronavirus-related disruption and closure, much uncertainty remains.
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Small Business Resiliency in South Florida

With South Florida Region Executive Israel Velasco The impact of COVID-19 has dramatically affected our small business community. Key industries, including hospitality and tourism, that were driving positive projections for 2020 are now those most deeply impacted.
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4 Ways to Keep Your Small Business Sales Going During COVID-19

Small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities – and our economy. Businesses with fewer than 500 employees account for 48% of American jobs and 43.5% of GDP. As a small business owner, you understand what it’s like to operate on lean profit margins and how vulnerable you can be to even a minor financial set back. 
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Risk Management and Your Retirement Savings Plan

By investing for retirement through your employer-sponsored plan, you are helping to manage a critically important financial risk: the chance that you will outlive your money. But choosing to participate is just one step in your financial risk management strategy.
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