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Small Business Drives the US Economy Big businesses grab the headlines and often the glory when the economy is doing well, but it’s the small business owners are the true powerhouses behind economic improvements. 2 min read

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Save Some Green on the Greens: Cost-Cutting Tips for Golfers Whether you’re the next Arnold Palmer or just a weekend duffer, there are plenty of ways to save money on the course. 3 min read

Business Spotlight: Duplin Winery Duplin Winery was started in 1972 by the Fussell Family. Now managed by brothers Dave Fussell Jr. and Jonathan Fussell, the Winery produces over 300,000 cases and hosts over 100,000 visitors per year. 3 min read

Case Study: Happy Kids Development Center Smart cash management choices can help your small business succeed and grow. Read about the ways First Bank has helped Happy Kids Development Center do just that. 2 min read

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