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  • A group of entrepreneurs at an event are clapping for a presenter.
    Entrepreneurship

    SCORE 2025 Awards Highlight ‘The Lifecycle of a Business’

    June 11, 2025

    In 2025, SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties shines a light on its promise of over 60 years to help small businesses build, grow, and thrive…

  • Three people in a discussion, with one woman showing concern while holding a smartphone displaying a credit score app, as she talks to a man and another woman in a casual indoor setting.
    Banking & Finance

    The Credit Score Trap: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know Before Applying for Capital

    May 16, 2025

    As a business owner, you’re used to making decisions that affect your bottom line every day. But one often-overlooked factor can quietly shape your access…

  • Comparison of the Nicholas Sebastian Salon & Spa: the old brick building on the left and the modernized, sleek Newtown Square location with updated architecture on the right, which opened in October 2024.
    Banking & Finance

    Local Business Owner Revitalizes Nicholas Sebastian Salon & Spa with Meridian Bank’s Support

    January 30, 2025

    When Nick Scamuffa decided to pursue a Small Business Loan to revitalize his salon in Newtown Square, he expected to be met with skepticism. The…

  • Philadelphia Business Journal badge recognizing Meridian Bank as a top SBA lender in Greater Philadelphia for 2024.
    Banking & Finance

    Meridian Bank Ranked a Top SBA Lender Nationwide

    January 15, 2025

    Meridian Bank, headquartered in Malvern, has once again been recognized as a top SBA lender nationwide by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Meridian ranked in…

  • Jeffrey Steigerwalt.
    Banking & Finance

    Chester County Leadership: Jeffrey Steigerwalt, Regional President, Mid Penn Bank

    January 7, 2025

    Jeffrey Steigerwalt, Regional President at Mid Penn Bank, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Havertown, where the Catholic community shaped his life, including…

  • A close up of a hand and paperwork for an SBA loan.
    Banking & Finance

    Is SBA Lending the Right Fit? Exploring Financial Solutions for Business Owners

    November 13, 2024

    In Fiscal Year 2024, Delaware and Chester counties saw a significant rise in Small Business Administration (SBA) lending [1], underscoring the critical role these loans…

  • The image shows a sophisticated dinner setup at Taste & Sea in Chadds Ford featuring a surf-and-turf plate. The main dish includes slices of medium-rare steak served alongside a lobster tail and grilled asparagus. In the center of the plate is a small dish of creamy mashed potatoes, garnished with a sprig of parsley. Accompanying the meal is a bowl of creamy, orange-colored soup, also topped with parsley. To the right, a glass of red wine sits elegantly next to the plate, completing the upscale dining presentation. The table is set with a white tablecloth, a fork, and a knife with a wooden handle.
    Banking & Finance

    Savor the Journey: How Propell Credit Union Helped Taste & Sea Make Waves in Chadds Ford

    October 25, 2024

    The culinary realm is nothing new to the husband-wife team Christina and John Talbot, whose new Chadds Ford-based establishment, Taste & Sea, opened in early 2024.…

  • wooden blocks spelling out the word "EBITDA"
    Banking & Finance

    Understanding EBITDA as A Key Metric in Obtaining SBA Financing

    April 18, 2024

    Within SBA financing, EBITDA is a crucial metric used by SBA Lenders. It’s an acronym for Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization and measures…

  • A poster highlighting the advantages of using a SCORE mentor for your small business.
    Entrepreneurship

    Mentoring: From Idea to Successful Small Business Partnership!

    January 31, 2024

    During National Mentoring Month, SCORE praises entrepreneurs who harness the power of mentoring to launch their businesses. The best way to demonstrate this is to…

  • A hand holding a brightly shining lightbulb promoting Fall SCORE presentations.
    Entrepreneurship

    SCORE Helps Small Businesses Keep Things Merry in December With These Workshops

    December 11, 2023

    SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has free December SCORE webinars and live presentations to give you the tools to help your small business prosper. How to…

  • An art card promoting small business.
    Entrepreneurship

    SCORE Brings November Workshops to the Table for Small Business Owners

    November 13, 2023

    SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has free November SCORE webinars and live presentations to help you maximize your small businesses’ potential. In-Person–Entrepreneurship. Is It for You?…

  • A veteran business owner works on a bicycle wheel in his shop.
    Entrepreneurship

    SCORE Salutes Veteran Small Business Owners

    November 10, 2023

    Today, more than 1.7 million veteran-owned US businesses are contributing $1 trillion in annual revenue.  National Veterans Small Business Week, Nov.1st to 5th, is a…

  • An art card promoting small business.
    Entrepreneurship

    SCORE Brings November Workshops to the Table for Small Business Owners

    November 6, 2023

    SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has free November SCORE webinars and live presentations to help you maximize your small businesses’ potential. Online–IRS: Tip Reporting and Other…

  • An art card promoting small business.
    Entrepreneurship

    SCORE Brings November Workshops to the Table for Small Business Owners

    October 30, 2023

    SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has free November SCORE webinars and live presentations to help you maximize your small businesses’ potential. Online–Win Customers With Your Website…

  • A hand holding a brightly shining lightbulb promoting Fall SCORE presentations.
    Entrepreneurship

    October Has Lots of SCORE Treats for Business Owners

    October 23, 2023

    SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has free October SCORE webinars and live presentations to help you maximize your small businesses’ potential. Online–How to Create Killer Content…

  • A hand holding a brightly shining lightbulb promoting Fall SCORE presentations.
    Entrepreneurship

    October Has Lots of SCORE Treats for Business Owners

    October 16, 2023

    SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has free October SCORE webinars and live presentations to help you maximize your small businesses’ potential. In-Person–Marketing Basics for Entrepreneurs If…

  • A graphic design showing all the elements that go into a small business.
    Entrepreneurship

    SCORE: Meet Frank–A SCORE ‘Nuts and Bolts’ Expert at Starting a Small Business

    October 11, 2023

    For over 30 years, every month between September and June, more than a thousand entrepreneurs from all around the Delaware Valley area have come to…

  • A hand holding a brightly shining lightbulb promoting Fall SCORE presentations.
    Entrepreneurship

    October Has Lots of SCORE Treats for Business Owners

    October 9, 2023

    SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has free October SCORE webinars and live presentations to help you maximize your small businesses’ potential. How to Launch a Successful…

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