Utah's job growth rate remains one of the strongest in the country, according to the 2019 Economic Report to the Governor. The number of jobs in Utah increased by about 48,500 to 1.5 million in 2018, according to the report, a year-over-year... (Read More)

Is your business taking advantage of our eStatement service? If not, you might consider the benefits of receiving your monthly statements electronically. While you're at it, please consider signing up for our new eNotice service. This service allows... (Read More)

Is your business struggling to recruit and keep quality employees? If so, that means you're in the mainstream of Utah businesses. In fact, the 2019 Economic Report to the Governor says labor shortages remain one of the state's key challenges... (Read More)

How would you describe your relationship with risk? Are you at home with the possibility of things not going 100 percent exactly as planned, or do you clam up at the mere thought of missing the mark? Fear of failure is the number-one reason people... (Read More)

When you're building a small business, it's tempting to do everything yourself — from hiring and managing employees to analyzing your cash flow and from ordering supplies to dealing with vendors and marketing consultants. But if you want your... (Read More)

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)