Have you been weighing the pros and cons of allowing some of your employees to work remotely from their home offices (or coffee shops or cars)? It's estimated that as much as 43 percent of the American workforce works from home at least part of the... (Read More)

Small businesses have a big impact on the U.S. economy. Did you know that small companies create two out of every three new jobs in the United States each year? That's a big share of U.S. employment growth. More than half of Americans either own or... (Read More)

Online shopping has reached a record high this year while in-store retail traffic continues to decline. Do you love to shop online during the holiday season? Here are five important ways to help protect your personal information. Always looks for... (Read More)

In this technological age, the need to protect your business from cyber threats is a given. But how do you do that? Amy Foulks, Chief Information Officer for First Utah Bank, offers some concrete steps you can take to protect your money and your... (Read More)

You've worked hard to build your business. Why leave it vulnerable to thieves who enter through your electronic back door? An estimated 61 percent of all cyber attacks are against small businesses, which reminds us that no business, no matter how... (Read More)

Did you know that cybersecurity is everybody’s business — not just companies and those they employ? Researchers into cybersecurity have found that many individuals do not take necessary security steps because they do not consider the payoff... (Read More)

When you go on vacation, you lock your doors and windows. You put your mail on vacation hold and stop newspaper delivery. You make the effort to make sure your property is secure. Do you put the same effort into your personal cybersecurity? “No... (Read More)

Have you heard of Business Email Compromise? Also known as CEO impersonation or cyber-enabled financial fraud, it's a growing crime affecting companies of all sizes, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center. The center estimates that... (Read More)

At First Utah Bank, we know that the right type of financing, at the right time can make all the difference in the growth and success of a company. A line of credit, for example, can help your business improve its cash flow or fund payroll, purchase... (Read More)

How many signatures does your business account require on checks? One, right? Have you ever considered adding a second signature line to create a dual signature requirement? Sure, it can seem like a cumbersome process to put in place. Especially... (Read More)