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Deadlines approaching for disaster recovery assistance

MBJ Staff — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:26:22 +0000

ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — The U. S. Small Business Administration reports it has approved over $1 million in Disaster Assistance Loans for residents and businesses in South Mississippi affected by the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding Feb. 10-22. The deadline to file an SBA disaster loan application for physical damage is April 15. “Currently 15 disaster [...]

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Credit union now offering Kasasa accounts

MBJ Staff — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:41:04 +0000

RIDGELAND — Members Exchange Credit Union is now offering Kasasa, a brand of free checking and savings accounts that rewards consumers for using their account. Mitzi Tate, president/CEO at Members Exchange, said, “Kasasa delivers what research shows people really want but believe they can’t have — great financial products with the personal service of a [...]

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City extends term of tax increment financing plan for mall

Associated Press — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:09:47 +0000

SOUTHAVEN — Officials have extended the time frame of the $15-million tax increment financing plan for the proposed outlet mall in Southaven. The Commercial Appeal reports Mayor Greg Davis made clear the amount of funding was not changing, just the time period for the plan was being extended from 15 years to 20 years. Tax [...]

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Bank to cut ribbon on office featuring new innovations

MBJ Staff — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:53:37 +0000

MADISON — Community Trust Bank will hold a grand opening this month of its Madison Banking Center on Main Street in Madison. Larry Ratzlaff, Mississippi president, Community Trust Bank, said, “Our new building incorporates innovative features that allow our employees to provide a quality service experience to our customers, which is our number one priority [...]

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Metropolitan Bank adds payroll card program from TransCard

MBJ Staff — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 15:08:29 +0000

RIDGELAND — Metropolitan Bank has launched a MasterCard-branded payroll card program with Chattanooga, Tenn.-based TransCard. Terms were not disclosed. “Metropolitan is excited about our new TransCard relationship, as their prepaid payroll cards fill an important gap for our commercial clients, offering them a simple, convenient alternative for their employees’ payroll,” said Brad Miller, treasury services [...]

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