Whether your business uses checks or electronic ACH payments as a part of its payment processes, there’s one tool you absolutely need to have in your business safety toolkit – Positive Pay. Using this software is one of the most effective ways to protect your company’s finances. It acts as a frontline defense that gives […]
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First National Bank of Oklahoma recently closed on an $11,450,000 USDA Business & Industry (B&I) Guaranteed Loan for the acquisition of an industrial facility located along the fast-growing I-20 corridor east of Birmingham.
First National Bank of Oklahoma recently closed a $2,300,000 USDA Business & Industry (B&I) Guaranteed Loan for the refinancing of a portfolio of newly constructed cell towers across Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Louisiana, and Texas.
A 2025 Economic Assessment prepared by Summit LLC reveals that the B&I program is more than just a source of financing—it’s a catalyst for job creation, business expansion, tax revenue growth, and rural revitalization. View Summary of Findings: USDA B&I Guaranteed Loan Program: 2025 Economic Assessment View the Complete B&I Economic Assessment from Summit We’re […]
Many things come into play when managing your finances. It all starts with who you choose to bank with and place not only your money with, but also your trust. The size of your bank can have a surprising impact on your financial structure and your experience. From the services they offer to customer service […]
At First National Bank of Oklahoma, we understand that securing the right financing is crucial to the growth of your business. The Small Business Administration (SBA) offers two key loan programs that can help fund your business’s expansion: the SBA 504 loan and the SBA 7(a) loan. Each loan program serves a different purpose, and […]
Qualifying for a mortgage involves meeting specific criteria that lenders use to assess your ability to repay the loan. At First National Bank of Oklahoma, we consider a variety of factors to make informed lending decisions. Here’s a detailed look at what impacts your mortgage application and what you can do to prepare. Credit Score […]
In the evolving world of finance, understanding the ins and outs of banking is more crucial than ever. Being well-informed about banking processes can make a significant difference in your financial health and sense of control regarding your finances. Being knowledgeable about account opening procedures, loan requirements, or planning for retirement gives you a heavy […]
As mortgage rates fluctuate, savvy homeowners and prospective buyers know that timing is everything when it comes to refinancing or locking in a favorable rate. With interest rates cuts on the horizon, now is the perfect time to prepare. At First National Bank of Oklahoma, we’re here to guide you through the essential steps to […]
In a highly anticipated move, the Federal Reserve has opted to keep interest rates unchanged ahead of their next policy meeting on December 18th. While the FED holds steady, home loan rates have started to trend downward, offering a significant opportunity for prospective homebuyers and current homeowners. What does this mean for you, and what’s […]